Manufacturing · Syracuse, NY

Ram Fabricating, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ram Fabricating, LLC ranks #21,540 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 15 violations across 7 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty60% serious
$16,641
OSHA penalties
15
Violations cited
7
OSHA inspections
#21,540
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ram Fabricating, LLC in Syracuse, NY has been the subject of 7 OSHA workplace inspections and 15 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $16,641. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ram Fabricating, LLC 7 times over 11 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 15 violations, averaging 2.1 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #21,540 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 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 well above peers (2.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Randco Industries, INC. in Midland, TX is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $16,638 in current penalties.

2.1
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
#21,540
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 59/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 15 violations across 7 OSHA inspections (2.1 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Ram Fabricating, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Ram Fabricating, LLC sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$16,641 Bottom 22% least affordable more affordable than 22% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Ram Fabricating, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both7.07.077.07.00.314.929.544.158.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedVIRGINIA TRANSFORMER…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 17PALLET DISTRIBUTORS …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 30SNC TECHNICAL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 3SKANA ALUMINUM CO., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 23CALIFORNIA DAIRIES I…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 11CUSTOM CUT LUMBER, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 6LEELANAU FRUIT CO, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 37TRIDENT BUILDING SYS…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 18STONE DEPOT OF RHODE…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 56CENTRAL VALLEY CHEES…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15T & R FIXTURES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 25GROVE U.S. LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 4SFC GLOBAL SUPPLY CH…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15READING TRUCK BODY, …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 29ARCOS INDUSTRIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 14JERSEY SHORE STEEL C…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 16LB STEEL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 11ARCONICS DAVENPORT W…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9THE WESTERN SUGAR CO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 50BENADA ALUMINUM PROD…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 51Ram Fabricating, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15
Ram Fabricating, LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record and 15 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.

Ram Fabricating, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Ram Fabricating, LLC sits at penalty rank #10,270 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($16,641 assessed).

How Ram Fabricating, LLC Compares

Ram Fabricating, LLC's 2.14 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

7

First Inspection

2010-06-29

Last Inspection

2021-09-14

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.1

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,377

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 7 inspections over 11 years, averaging 2.1 violations per visit. That's $2,377 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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

$36,809

Current Penalty Amount

$16,641

Penalty Reduction

54.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $20,168 from the initial assessment of $36,809. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Ram Fabricating, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ram Fabricating, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 7 2.6
Violations 15 8.0
Total Penalty $16,641 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,377 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ram Fabricating, LLC, both outside NY 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 Ram Fabricating, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Ram Fabricating, LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 15 violations across 7 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Ram Fabricating, LLC have?
Ram Fabricating, LLC has 15 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $16,641.
How many OSHA inspections has Ram Fabricating, LLC had?
Ram Fabricating, LLC has had 7 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-06-29 and the most recent on 2021-09-14. This averages 2.1 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ram Fabricating, LLC?
Ram Fabricating, LLC has been assessed $16,641 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $36,809 (a 54.8% reduction).
Does Ram Fabricating, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Ram Fabricating, LLC has 9 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 Ram Fabricating, LLC operate in?
Ram Fabricating, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332996). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Ram Fabricating, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ram Fabricating, LLC ranks #21,540 (the top quarter 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 Ram Fabricating, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Ram Fabricating, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $16,641 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 7 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Randco Industries, INC. in Midland, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $16,638 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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