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The Fountainhead Group, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Fountainhead Group, INC. ranks #3,234 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 43 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty98% serious
$68,167
OSHA penalties
43
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#3,234
of 99,447 penalized employers

The Fountainhead Group, INC. in New York Mills, NY has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 43 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $68,167. 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 Fountainhead Group, INC. 2 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections turned up 43 violations, averaging 21.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #3,234 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 42 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, Johnson Bros. - West Salem, INC. in West Salem, OH is another manufacturing employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $68,139 in current penalties.

21.5
violations per inspection
97.7%
of violations were serious
#3,234
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 43 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (21.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How The Fountainhead Group, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows The Fountainhead Group, INC. runs well above peers (4.3x 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

$68,167 Bottom 3% least affordable more affordable than 3% 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 ($68,167) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $68,167 $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 Fountainhead Group, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.04.214.324.534.744.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFIRST MARINE, LLC, A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 35SOUTH MARINE SYSTEMS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20WOODGRAIN MILLWORK, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GREAT DANE - WAYNE P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18TWINCRAFT INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ANDOVER HEALTHCARE, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14DELEK REFINING, LTD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HOLLYFRONTIER ELDORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CHERRY CRUSHED CONCR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PIONEER TOOL & DIE CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13EVERLASTING SURFACES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18BAUER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24CASSANO MARBLE INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TRACHTE SOUTHEAST LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28FCA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8POLYCHEM OMS SYSTEMS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 37SMURFIT STONE RECYCL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22PROTEIN FOR PETS OPC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18BECKER WORKS, LTD., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26The Fountainhead Gro…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 43
The Fountainhead Group, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 43 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 Fountainhead Group, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, The Fountainhead Group, INC. ranks #1,668 at $68,167 current penalty.

How The Fountainhead Group, INC. Compares

The Fountainhead Group, INC.'s 21.50 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 well above peers (4.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-05-12

Last Inspection

2018-04-10

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

21.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$34,084

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 8 years, averaging 21.5 violations per visit. That's $34,084 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

42

Serious

97.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

2.3% 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

$102,026

Current Penalty Amount

$68,167

Penalty Reduction

33.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $33,859 from the initial assessment of $102,026. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How The Fountainhead Group, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The Fountainhead Group, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 43 8.0
Total Penalty $68,167 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $34,084 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for The Fountainhead Group, INC., both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($68,167 here).

Johnson Bros. - West Salem, INC. $68,139 OH Pitman Family Farms $68,215 CA BWJ Metal Works, LLC $68,108 TX Nelson Companies One LLC $68,093 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

First Marine, LLC, a Division of Western Rivers Boat Management, INC., Assumed Name for WRBM, LLC 2 insp. Calvert City, KY South Marine Systems, LLC 2 insp. Ashtabula, OH Woodgrain Millwork, INC. 2 insp. Montevallo, AL Great Dane - Wayne Plant 2 insp. Wayne, NE

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Johnson Bros. - West Salem, INC.
West Salem, OH
6 inspections $68,139
All Seasons Cutting Service Corp
Los Angeles, CA
0 inspections $0
Pitman Family Farms
Chowchilla, CA
2 inspections $68,215
BWJ Metal Works, LLC
Abilene, TX
5 inspections $68,108
Nelson Companies One LLC
Dallas, TX
3 inspections $68,093

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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 Fountainhead Group, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, The Fountainhead Group, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 43 violations across 2 inspections, including 42 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 Fountainhead Group, INC. have? ▼
The Fountainhead Group, INC. has 43 OSHA violations on record, including 42 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $68,167.
How many OSHA inspections has The Fountainhead Group, INC. had? ▼
The Fountainhead Group, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-12 and the most recent on 2018-04-10. This averages 21.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The Fountainhead Group, INC.? ▼
The Fountainhead Group, INC. has been assessed $68,167 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $102,026 (a 33.2% reduction).
Does The Fountainhead Group, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. The Fountainhead Group, INC. has 42 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 Fountainhead Group, INC. operate in? ▼
The Fountainhead Group, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 333111). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does The Fountainhead Group, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, The Fountainhead Group, INC. ranks #3,234 (the top 5% 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 Fountainhead Group, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
The Fountainhead Group, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $68,167 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (4.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Johnson Bros. - West Salem, INC. in West Salem, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $68,139 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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