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Manufacturing · Albuquerque, NM

Scott's Fencing Company INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Scott's Fencing Company INC. ranks #38,293 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 29 violations across 4 inspections.

Upper half by penalty90% serious
$9,000
OSHA penalties
29
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#38,293
of 99,447 penalized employers

Scott's Fencing Company INC. in Albuquerque, NM has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 29 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Scott's Fencing Company INC.: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 29 violations, averaging 7.3 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #38,293 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 26 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 above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Texas Electric Equipment CO. LTD. in LA Porte, TX is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $9,000 in current penalties.

7.3
violations per inspection
89.7%
of violations were serious
#38,293
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 29 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (7.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Scott's Fencing Company INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Scott's Fencing Company INC. runs moderately below peers (0.6x 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

$9,000 Bottom 39% least affordable more affordable than 39% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Scott's Fencing Company INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.03.019.335.551.768.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPANDROL USA, LP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 35SANIMAX USA LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 24UPTOWN BAKERIES, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6CONTENDER BOATS INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 65EDSAL MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6CAMBRIDGE-LEE INDUST…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8AMERICAN PERFORMANCE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13MOLLETT WELDING AND …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 37SOUTHERN METAL FABRI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 27GLEN-GERY CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10GLEN-GERY CORPORATIO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9ANTHONY & SONS BAKER…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11D&J PALLET SERVICES …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 28SUMMIT UTILITY STRUC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19TEXAS FABCO SOLUTION…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7MOUNTAINEER CABINET …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11NEENAH FOUNDRY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8SUNPOL RESINS AND PO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15J & G STEEL CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15ADIENT US LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7Scott's Fencing Comp…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 29
Scott's Fencing Company INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 29 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.

Scott's Fencing Company INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Scott's Fencing Company INC. sits at penalty rank #16,945 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($9,000 assessed).

How Scott's Fencing Company INC. Compares

Scott's Fencing Company INC.'s 7.25 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 below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2010-08-04

Last Inspection

2011-12-12

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.3 violations per visit. That's $2,250 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

26

Serious

89.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

10.3% 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

$18,250

Current Penalty Amount

$9,000

Penalty Reduction

50.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,250 from the initial assessment of $18,250. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Scott's Fencing Company INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Scott's Fencing Company INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 29 8.0
Total Penalty $9,000 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,250 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Scott's Fencing Company INC., both outside NM so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,000 here).

Fourth Street Barbeque Packing Division $9,000 PA DE Witt Excavating, INC. $9,000 FL Caravan Ingredients INC. $9,000 IL Foster Farms $9,000 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Pandrol USA, LP 4 insp. Bridgeport, NJ Sanimax USA LLC 4 insp. Green Bay, WI Uptown Bakeries 4 insp. Bridgeport, NJ Contender Boats INC 4 insp. Homestead, FL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

DE Witt Excavating, INC.
Clermont, FL
2 inspections $9,000
R & G Granite Works
Commerce City, CO
2 inspections $9,000
Texas Electric Equipment CO. LTD.
LA Porte, TX
2 inspections $9,000
Gulf Coast Agricultural and Seafood CO-Op
Bayou LA Batre, AL
2 inspections $9,000
Michelin North America, INC. DBA American Syntheti
Louisville, KY
3 inspections $9,000

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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 Scott's Fencing Company INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Scott's Fencing Company INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 29 violations across 4 inspections, including 26 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 Scott's Fencing Company INC. have? ▼
Scott's Fencing Company INC. has 29 OSHA violations on record, including 26 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Scott's Fencing Company INC. had? ▼
Scott's Fencing Company INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-08-04 and the most recent on 2011-12-12. This averages 7.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Scott's Fencing Company INC.? ▼
Scott's Fencing Company INC. has been assessed $9,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $18,250 (a 50.7% reduction).
Does Scott's Fencing Company INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Scott's Fencing Company INC. has 26 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 Scott's Fencing Company INC. operate in? ▼
Scott's Fencing Company INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332323). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Scott's Fencing Company INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Scott's Fencing Company INC. ranks #38,293 (the upper 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 Scott's Fencing Company INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Scott's Fencing Company INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $9,000 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Texas Electric Equipment CO. LTD. in LA Porte, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $9,000 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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