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Manufacturing · Plattsburgh, NY

Solve Composites LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Solve Composites LLC ranks #1,467 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 64 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty64% serious
$110,454
OSHA penalties
64
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#1,467
of 99,447 penalized employers

Solve Composites LLC in Plattsburgh, NY has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 64 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $110,454. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Solve Composites LLC 5 times over 2 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 64 violations, averaging 12.8 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,467 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 41 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 (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation in Perryville, MO is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $110,522 in current penalties.

12.8
violations per inspection
64.1%
of violations were serious
#1,467
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 64 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (12.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Solve Composites LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Solve Composites LLC runs far above peers (7.0x 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

$110,454 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 1% 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%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($110,454) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $110,454 $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 Solve Composites LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.04.219.835.551.266.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDUDLEY LUMBER COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 53R Y TIMBER, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13PERGAN MARSHALL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19MADDEN BOLT CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 22ANTAYA TECHNOLOGIES …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7HO TOY NOODLES, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10CHOICE FABRICATORS, …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12F&M PLASTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17DANZER VENEER AMERICAS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 15TOMOEGAWA (U.S.A.) I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16DARLING INGREDIENTS,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9STAHL-MEYER FOODS, I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8MIDDLETON BUILDING S…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9PHILLIPS 66, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10CORRY RUBBER CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20NEXTRISE USA INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12FIELDING MFG. - ZINC…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11TRANSCENDIA INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11UNION BEVERAGE PACKE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9WILD LEAF HOLDINGS U…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18Solve Composites LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 64
Solve Composites LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 64 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.

Solve Composites LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Solve Composites LLC ranks #798 at $110,454 current penalty.

How Solve Composites LLC Compares

Solve Composites LLC's 12.80 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 far above peers (7.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2010-10-26

Last Inspection

2013-02-11

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

12.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$22,091

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 2 years, averaging 12.8 violations per visit. That's $22,091 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

41

Serious

64.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

17

Repeat

26.6% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

9.4% 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

$195,244

Current Penalty Amount

$110,454

Penalty Reduction

43.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $84,790 from the initial assessment of $195,244. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Solve Composites LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Solve Composites LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 64 8.0
Total Penalty $110,454 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $22,091 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Solve Composites LLC, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($110,454 here).

Impact Confections, INC. $110,444 WI Sypris Technologies, INC. $110,500 KY Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation $110,522 MO Maruchan INC $110,590 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Dudley Lumber Company, INC. 5 insp. Salem, AL R y Timber, INC. 5 insp. Livingston, MT Pergan Marshall, LLC 5 insp. Marshall, TX Madden Bolt Corporation 5 insp. Houston, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Impact Confections, INC.
Janesville, WI
9 inspections $110,444
BFX Fabrication, LLC
Dallas, TX
0 inspections $0
Sypris Technologies, INC.
Louisville, KY
4 inspections $110,500
RPM Wood Finishes Group
Hickory, NC
0 inspections $0
Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation
Perryville, MO
5 inspections $110,522

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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 Solve Composites LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Solve Composites LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 64 violations across 5 inspections, including 41 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 Solve Composites LLC have? ▼
Solve Composites LLC has 64 OSHA violations on record, including 41 serious, 0 willful, and 17 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $110,454.
How many OSHA inspections has Solve Composites LLC had? ▼
Solve Composites LLC has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-10-26 and the most recent on 2013-02-11. This averages 12.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Solve Composites LLC? ▼
Solve Composites LLC has been assessed $110,454 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $195,244 (a 43.4% reduction).
Does Solve Composites LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Solve Composites LLC has 41 serious violations, and 17 repeat 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 Solve Composites LLC operate in? ▼
Solve Composites LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326199). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Solve Composites LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Solve Composites LLC ranks #1,467 (the top 1% 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 Solve Composites LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Solve Composites LLC's total OSHA penalty of $110,454 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (7.0x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Gilster-Mary Lee Corporation in Perryville, MO is a similar manufacturing employer with $110,522 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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