Manufacturing · Portland, OR

Schoolhouse Electric CO

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Schoolhouse Electric CO ranks #95,008 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty67% serious
$360
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#95,008
of 99,447 penalized employers

Schoolhouse Electric CO in Portland, OR has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $360. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Schoolhouse Electric CO 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #95,008 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, Domries Enterprises, INC. in Madera, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $360 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#95,008
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Schoolhouse Electric CO compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Schoolhouse Electric CO runs well below peers (0.02x 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

$360 Top 4% most affordable more affordable than 96% 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 Schoolhouse Electric CO.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0011.022.033.044.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedEAST WEST SEAFOODS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 32RWS MANUFACTURING, INC./EQUUSTOCK, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37AIR STARTER COMPONENTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 42BURLEY CLAY PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18B&G EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC. (DE), OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10SABIN METAL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1FOUTS BROTHERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8NATIONAL CUSTOM PACKING, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 22NORPLAS INDUSTRIES INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HYUNDAI TRANSYS GEORGIA POWERTRAIN, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8M-B COMPANIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13WORLD FOOD PROCESSING LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15PELLA CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6SYPRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12COLUMBUS DOOR COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9DECOR PRODUCTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11CABINETCRAFT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15NORPACO, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14Schoolhouse Electric CO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6
Schoolhouse Electric CO has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

Schoolhouse Electric CO in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Schoolhouse Electric CO is the #34,330 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($360).

How Schoolhouse Electric CO Compares

Schoolhouse Electric CO's 2.00 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 (0.02x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-12-03

Last Inspection

2014-07-14

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$120

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $120 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$360

Current Penalty Amount

$360

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Schoolhouse Electric CO compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Schoolhouse Electric CO Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 6 8.0
Total Penalty $360 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $120 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Schoolhouse Electric CO, both outside OR 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 Schoolhouse Electric CO safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Schoolhouse Electric CO's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 3 inspections, including 4 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 Schoolhouse Electric CO have?
Schoolhouse Electric CO has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $360.
How many OSHA inspections has Schoolhouse Electric CO had?
Schoolhouse Electric CO has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-12-03 and the most recent on 2014-07-14. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Schoolhouse Electric CO?
Schoolhouse Electric CO has been assessed $360 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Schoolhouse Electric CO have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Schoolhouse Electric CO has 4 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 Schoolhouse Electric CO operate in?
Schoolhouse Electric CO operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 335121). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Schoolhouse Electric CO rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Schoolhouse Electric CO ranks #95,008 (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 Schoolhouse Electric CO's safety record compare to industry average?
Schoolhouse Electric CO's total OSHA penalty of $360 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Domries Enterprises, INC. in Madera, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $360 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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