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Manufacturing · Cincinnati, OH

Schlage Lock Company LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Schlage Lock Company LLC ranks #14,639 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$23,340
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#14,639
of 99,447 penalized employers

Schlage Lock Company LLC in Cincinnati, OH has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $23,340. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Schlage Lock Company LLC 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 3.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,639 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Superior Fibers, LLC in Bremen, OH is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $23,336 in current penalties.

3.3
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#14,639
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 42/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Schlage Lock Company LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Schlage Lock Company LLC runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$23,340 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% 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%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Schlage Lock Company LLC.

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Schlage Lock Company LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

Schlage Lock Company LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Schlage Lock Company LLC ranks #7,156 at $23,340 current penalty.

How Schlage Lock Company LLC Compares

Schlage Lock Company LLC's 3.33 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-01-29

Last Inspection

2018-01-17

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,780

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $7,780 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

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

$38,900

Current Penalty Amount

$23,340

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $15,560 from the initial assessment of $38,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Schlage Lock Company LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Schlage Lock Company LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 10 8.0
Total Penalty $23,340 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,780 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Schlage Lock Company LLC, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($23,340 here).

Norstan, INC. $23,342 WI Camino Real Foods INC $23,350 CA Sunoptics, INC. $23,350 CA Mastic Home Exteriors $23,325 VA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Robinson, INC. 3 insp. DE Pere, WI Maine Wood Timber and Posts 3 insp. Belgrade, ME Lincoln Paper & Tissue, LLC 3 insp. Lincoln, ME Unitech Composites, INC. 3 insp. Hayden, ID

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Norstan, INC.
Pleasant Prairie, WI
3 inspections $23,342
Superior Fibers, LLC
Bremen, OH
4 inspections $23,336
TJ Metal Manufacturing
Lynwood, CA
0 inspections $0
Camino Real Foods INC
Vernon, CA
4 inspections $23,350
Sunoptics, INC.
Sacramento, CA
2 inspections $23,350

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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 Schlage Lock Company LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Schlage Lock Company LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 3 inspections, including 10 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 Schlage Lock Company LLC have? ▼
Schlage Lock Company LLC has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $23,340.
How many OSHA inspections has Schlage Lock Company LLC had? ▼
Schlage Lock Company LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-01-29 and the most recent on 2018-01-17. This averages 3.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Schlage Lock Company LLC? ▼
Schlage Lock Company LLC has been assessed $23,340 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $38,900 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Schlage Lock Company LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Schlage Lock Company LLC has 10 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 Schlage Lock Company LLC operate in? ▼
Schlage Lock Company LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332321). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Schlage Lock Company LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Schlage Lock Company LLC ranks #14,639 (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 Schlage Lock Company LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Schlage Lock Company LLC's total OSHA penalty of $23,340 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Superior Fibers, LLC in Bremen, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $23,336 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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