Manufacturing · Wooster, OH

Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping ranks #9,528 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 28 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty64% serious
$32,300
OSHA penalties
28
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#9,528
of 99,447 penalized employers

Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping in Wooster, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 28 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $32,300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 28 violations, averaging 14.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #9,528 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 18 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Darigold INC in Seattle, WA is another manufacturing employer with 8 OSHA inspections on record and $32,310 in current penalties.

14.0
violations per inspection
64.3%
of violations were serious
#9,528
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 28 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (14.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping runs well above peers (2.0x 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

$32,300 Bottom 10% least affordable more affordable than 10% 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%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.310.720.029.438.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSPHERE ALLIANCE INC …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19VAN DUERR INDUSTRIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 37ATORIA'S BAKING COMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CZT ENERGY USA INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24OWENS-ILLINOIS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KALMBACH FEEDS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13B P WEST COAST PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HILAND ICE CREAM, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HOLOGIC, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7EVERGREEN PACKAGING,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HICKORY SPRINGS MANU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CHRIS KANAGY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13SOUTHERN ENERGY HOME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11ATLANTA ROTOMOLDING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10NORTHERN PELAGIC GRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HONEYVILLE GRAIN INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6THER-A-PEDIC SLEEP P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SYLVAMO NORTH AMERIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ACTON TECHNOLOGIES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SAMSON EQUIPMENT INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Smithville Manufactu…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28
Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 28 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.

Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping sits at penalty rank #4,739 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($32,300 assessed).

How Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping Compares

Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping's 14.00 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 above peers (2.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-12-19

Last Inspection

2012-12-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

14.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$16,150

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 14.0 violations per visit. That's $16,150 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

18

Serious

64.3% of total

1

Willful

3.6% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

9

Other-Than-Serious

32.1% 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

$65,800

Current Penalty Amount

$32,300

Penalty Reduction

50.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $33,500 from the initial assessment of $65,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 28 8.0
Total Penalty $32,300 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $16,150 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping, both outside OH 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 Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 28 violations across 2 inspections, including 18 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 Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping have?
Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping has 28 OSHA violations on record, including 18 serious, 1 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $32,300.
How many OSHA inspections has Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping had?
Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-12-19 and the most recent on 2012-12-19. This averages 14.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping?
Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping has been assessed $32,300 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $65,800 (a 50.9% reduction).
Does Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping has 18 serious violations, 1 willful 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 Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping operate in?
Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332116). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping ranks #9,528 (the top 10% 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 Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping's safety record compare to industry average?
Smithville Manufacturing Tooling and Stamping's total OSHA penalty of $32,300 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Darigold INC in Seattle, WA is a similar manufacturing employer with $32,310 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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