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Summit Truck Bodies

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Summit Truck Bodies ranks #41,924 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$7,910
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#41,924
of 99,447 penalized employers

Summit Truck Bodies in Wathena, KS has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,910. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Summit Truck Bodies 2 times across a longer 15-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #41,924 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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 below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Marrone Bio Innovations, INC. in Davis, CA is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $7,915 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#41,924
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Summit Truck Bodies compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Summit Truck Bodies runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$7,910 Bottom 42% least affordable more affordable than 42% 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 Summit Truck Bodies.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.16.811.516.220.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedEAST WEST SEAFOOD'S,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18BLUE CUBE OPERATIONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LYONDELL BASELL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PRIME CONVERTING COR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7AUTANA COMPOSITES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12AIR-FLO MFG. CO. INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11BRAYMAN PRECAST, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19FREDERICK GOLDMAN INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15NORTHWEST CONFECTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12PRECISION COMPACTED …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CITGO PETROLEUM CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ATHA INTERIOR TRIM, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20BRAMLI USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ATKORE INTERNATIONAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BIMBO QSR COLORADO, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GLOBAL PRECISION PAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12KENT FOUNDRY COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15PIONEER CUSTOM MOLDI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10OLDS PRODUCTS CO. OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PRIMROSE CANDY COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Summit Truck Bodies, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Summit Truck Bodies has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Summit Truck Bodies in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Summit Truck Bodies is the #18,409 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($7,910).

How Summit Truck Bodies Compares

Summit Truck Bodies's 1.50 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 below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-04-27

Last Inspection

2026-01-20

Inspection Span

15 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,955

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 15 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $3,955 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$10,205

Current Penalty Amount

$7,910

Penalty Reduction

22.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,295 from the initial assessment of $10,205. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Summit Truck Bodies compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Summit Truck Bodies Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $7,910 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,955 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Summit Truck Bodies, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,910 here).

Burnett & Sons Planing Mill and Lumber CO. $7,910 CA Madison House LLC $7,911 MS Akko Fastener, INC. $7,908 OH Marrone Bio Innovations, INC. $7,915 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

East West Seafood's, LLC 2 insp. Seattle, WA Blue Cube Operations LLC 2 insp. Freeport, TX Lyondell Basell 2 insp. LA Porte, TX Prime Converting Corporation 2 insp. Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Burnett & Sons Planing Mill and Lumber CO.
Sacramento, CA
2 inspections $7,910
Madison House LLC
Amory, MS
2 inspections $7,911
Akko Fastener, INC.
Middletown, OH
2 inspections $7,908
Marrone Bio Innovations, INC.
Davis, CA
3 inspections $7,915
Sunrise Lumber LLC
Mio, MI
4 inspections $7,905

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What to do with this record

Use Summit Truck Bodies's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Summit Truck Bodies against Burnett & Sons Planing Mill and Lumber CO., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
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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 Summit Truck Bodies safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Summit Truck Bodies's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 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 Summit Truck Bodies have? ▼
Summit Truck Bodies has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,910.
How many OSHA inspections has Summit Truck Bodies had? ▼
Summit Truck Bodies has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-04-27 and the most recent on 2026-01-20. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Summit Truck Bodies? ▼
Summit Truck Bodies has been assessed $7,910 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,205 (a 22.5% reduction).
Does Summit Truck Bodies have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Summit Truck Bodies has 3 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 Summit Truck Bodies operate in? ▼
Summit Truck Bodies operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336112). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Summit Truck Bodies rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Summit Truck Bodies ranks #41,924 (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 Summit Truck Bodies's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Summit Truck Bodies's total OSHA penalty of $7,910 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Marrone Bio Innovations, INC. in Davis, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $7,915 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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