Manufacturing · DE Pere, WI

The C.a. Lawton CO.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The C.a. Lawton CO. ranks #5,957 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 13 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty69% serious
$44,862
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#5,957
of 99,447 penalized employers

The C.a. Lawton CO. in DE Pere, WI has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $44,862. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected The C.a. Lawton CO. 5 times over 9 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 2.6 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,957 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 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, Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc. in Arlington, TX is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.6
violations per inspection
69.2%
of violations were serious
#5,957
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 52/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (2.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How The C.a. Lawton CO. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows The C.a. Lawton CO. runs well above peers (2.8x 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

$44,862 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 The C.a. Lawton CO..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.0012.324.637.049.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLASER SPECIALTIES INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17PHILLIPS GRANITE INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 47MOUNTAIRE FARMS OF D…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6HENNIG, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10CAMBRIDGE LEE INDUST…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17PURE GROUND INGREDIE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14PRECISION CUSTOM COM…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10CENTERPOINT ENERGY H…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5SUPERIOR BRONZE CORP…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 23ALLMETAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11INTEX TECHNOLOGIES LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18TEXTILES COATED INTE…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5SIGMA MACHINE INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5FLUID ROUTING SOLUTI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1GENERAL ALUMINUM MFG…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16PRIEFERT MFG. CO., I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 19CRESPAC, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 33ATRIUM WINDOWS AND D…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14SGL CARBON, LLC - SA…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20AMERICAN ALUMINUM EX…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 15The C.a. Lawton CO., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13
The C.a. Lawton CO. has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

The C.a. Lawton CO. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, The C.a. Lawton CO. ranks #3,009 at $44,862 current penalty.

How The C.a. Lawton CO. Compares

The C.a. Lawton CO.'s 2.60 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 (2.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2014-12-12

Last Inspection

2024-01-31

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,972

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 9 years, averaging 2.6 violations per visit. That's $8,972 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

69.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

30.8% 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

$73,142

Current Penalty Amount

$44,862

Penalty Reduction

38.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $28,280 from the initial assessment of $73,142. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How The C.a. Lawton CO. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The C.a. Lawton CO. Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 13 8.0
Total Penalty $44,862 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,972 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for The C.a. Lawton CO., both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($44,862 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

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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 The C.a. Lawton CO. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, The C.a. Lawton CO.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 13 violations across 5 inspections, including 9 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 The C.a. Lawton CO. have?
The C.a. Lawton CO. has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $44,862.
How many OSHA inspections has The C.a. Lawton CO. had?
The C.a. Lawton CO. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-12-12 and the most recent on 2024-01-31. This averages 2.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The C.a. Lawton CO.?
The C.a. Lawton CO. has been assessed $44,862 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $73,142 (a 38.7% reduction).
Does The C.a. Lawton CO. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. The C.a. Lawton CO. has 9 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 The C.a. Lawton CO. operate in?
The C.a. Lawton CO. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 331511). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does The C.a. Lawton CO. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, The C.a. Lawton CO. ranks #5,957 (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 The C.a. Lawton CO.'s safety record compare to industry average?
The C.a. Lawton CO.'s total OSHA penalty of $44,862 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.8x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc. in Arlington, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 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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