Manufacturing · Mankato, MN

Pier Pleasure INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Pier Pleasure INC ranks #93,782 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$421
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#93,782
of 99,447 penalized employers

Pier Pleasure INC in Mankato, MN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $421. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Pier Pleasure INC 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #93,782 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Moultrie Manufacturing Company in Moultrie, GA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $422 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#93,782
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Pier Pleasure INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Pier Pleasure INC runs well below peers (0.03x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$421 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Pier Pleasure INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.58.81725.333.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDANZER VENEER AMERIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22DIXON TICONDEROGA CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10THE QUALITY CASTINGS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DRAGON PRODUCTS, LTD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11FLAMBEAU, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Janco Composites, Inc., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MULTI-CAST CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CVC SPECIALTY CHEMIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32FABCO EQUIPMENT CO.,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23REG GEISMAR, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CKKM INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 30SLANT FIN CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18LAKE CABLE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11SIMCOE WOOD PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ROCK WOOL MANUFACTUR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15PENGUIN NATURAL FOOD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FLOWERS FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4THE DUC-PAC CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PRIME WOODCRAFT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11WATCO COMPANIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9Pier Pleasure INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Pier Pleasure INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Pier Pleasure INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Pier Pleasure INC sits at penalty rank #34,116 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($421 assessed).

How Pier Pleasure INC Compares

Pier Pleasure INC's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.03x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-03-23

Last Inspection

2015-09-01

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$211

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $211 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$600

Current Penalty Amount

$421

Penalty Reduction

29.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $179 from the initial assessment of $600. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Pier Pleasure INC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Pier Pleasure INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 2 8.0
Total Penalty $421 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $211 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Pier Pleasure INC, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pier Pleasure INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Pier Pleasure INC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Pier Pleasure INC have?
Pier Pleasure INC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $421.
How many OSHA inspections has Pier Pleasure INC had?
Pier Pleasure INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-23 and the most recent on 2015-09-01. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Pier Pleasure INC?
Pier Pleasure INC has been assessed $421 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $600 (a 29.8% reduction).
Does Pier Pleasure INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Pier Pleasure INC has 2 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Pier Pleasure INC operate in?
Pier Pleasure INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 333923). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Pier Pleasure INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Pier Pleasure INC ranks #93,782 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Pier Pleasure INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Pier Pleasure INC's total OSHA penalty of $421 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Moultrie Manufacturing Company in Moultrie, GA is a similar manufacturing employer with $422 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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