Manufacturing · Flushing, NY

S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC ranks #11,200 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty86% serious
$28,723
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#11,200
of 99,447 penalized employers

S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC in Flushing, NY has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $28,723. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC 4 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #11,200 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 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, K-T Galvanizing Company, INC. in Venus, TX is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $28,710 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
85.7%
of violations were serious
#11,200
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC runs moderately above peers (1.8x 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

$28,723 Bottom 11% least affordable more affordable than 11% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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 S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.00.912.52435.647.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWEATHERFORD ARTIFICI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 45AMERICAN AIR FILTER …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 24OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 21ADLER PELZER GROUP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13DIVERSIFIED FOODS AN…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 26GUERDON ENTERPRISES,…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18STEEL & METAL SYSTEM…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17SUPA DOORS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17DIRECT IMPORT HOME D…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 27HORSCH, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7ROCKNEL FASTENER, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11PORT CITY BAKERY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8OSRAM SYLVANIA INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3UCHIYAMA AMERICA, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 22CHICAGO MAGNESIUM CA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3PERDUE FARMS INCORPO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6EMPIRE MEMORIALS INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 22DESAVINO & SONS, INC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 23KS KOLBENSCHMIDT US,…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10ADLER PELZER GROUP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19S&L Aerospace Metals…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14
S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC is the #5,547 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($28,723).

How S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC Compares

S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC's 3.50 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 (1.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2017-08-23

Last Inspection

2023-04-06

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,181

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 6 years, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $7,181 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

85.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% 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

$28,723

Current Penalty Amount

$28,723

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 14 8.0
Total Penalty $28,723 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,181 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for S&L Aerospace Metals, 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 S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 4 inspections, including 12 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 S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC have?
S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $28,723.
How many OSHA inspections has S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC had?
S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-08-23 and the most recent on 2023-04-06. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC?
S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC has been assessed $28,723 in current OSHA penalties.
Does S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC has 12 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 S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC operate in?
S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336411). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC ranks #11,200 (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 S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
S&L Aerospace Metals, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $28,723 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, K-T Galvanizing Company, INC. in Venus, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $28,710 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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