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Manufacturing · West Lafayette, OH

The Jones Metal Products Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Jones Metal Products Company ranks #14,092 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 15 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty73% serious
$24,036
OSHA penalties
15
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#14,092
of 99,447 penalized employers

The Jones Metal Products Company in West Lafayette, OH has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 15 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $24,036. 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 Jones Metal Products Company 3 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 15 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,092 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, CP Industries in McKeesport, PA is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $24,035 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
73.3%
of violations were serious
#14,092
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 15 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (5.0 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 The Jones Metal Products Company runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$24,036 Bottom 14% least affordable more affordable than 14% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 The Jones Metal Products Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.613.626.539.452.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMVP KOSHER FOODS, LL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 36CHART, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19WHEELER TANK MANUFAC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 50ALPINE VALLEY BREAD …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24KD ACQUISITION I, LL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12HABASIT AMERICA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9PERDUE FOODS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8WASTEQUIP MANUFACTUR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12HARVEY PALLETS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7GLOBAL PROTECTION PR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11REPUBLIC BAG INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5INTERNATIONAL CONTRO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10SHAW BAKERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9GENTRY MACHINE WORKS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16J.P. DONOVAN CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3HUNTSVILLE GRANITE A…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12SCRANTON MANUFACTURI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7COBEY INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5VENTURA COASTAL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14The Jones Metal Prod…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15
The Jones Metal Products Company has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 15 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 Jones Metal Products Company in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, The Jones Metal Products Company ranks #6,888 at $24,036 current penalty.

How The Jones Metal Products Company Compares

The Jones Metal Products Company's 5.00 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 moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-02-23

Last Inspection

2019-02-08

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,012

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 9 years, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $8,012 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

73.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

26.7% 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

$39,225

Current Penalty Amount

$24,036

Penalty Reduction

38.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $15,189 from the initial assessment of $39,225. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How The Jones Metal Products Company compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The Jones Metal Products Company Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 15 8.0
Total Penalty $24,036 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,012 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for The Jones Metal Products Company, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($24,036 here).

Immec, INC. $24,036 GA CP Industries $24,035 PA J M Manufacturing CO INC $24,035 OR Artisan Display, INC. $24,039 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

MVP Kosher Foods, LLC a/K/a Mehadrin Kosher Poultr 3 insp. Birdsboro, PA Chart, INC. 3 insp. Beasley, TX Wheeler Tank Manufacturing, INC. 3 insp. Sioux Falls, SD Alpine Valley Bread Company 3 insp. Mesa, AZ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Immec, INC.
Social Circle, GA
3 inspections $24,036
CP Industries
McKeesport, PA
4 inspections $24,035
J M Manufacturing CO INC
Umatilla, OR
3 inspections $24,035
Fin Pan, INC.
Hamilton, OH
2 inspections $24,038
Artisan Display, INC.
Red Hill, PA
5 inspections $24,039

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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 Jones Metal Products Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, The Jones Metal Products Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 15 violations across 3 inspections, including 11 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 Jones Metal Products Company have? ▼
The Jones Metal Products Company has 15 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $24,036.
How many OSHA inspections has The Jones Metal Products Company had? ▼
The Jones Metal Products Company has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-23 and the most recent on 2019-02-08. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The Jones Metal Products Company? ▼
The Jones Metal Products Company has been assessed $24,036 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $39,225 (a 38.7% reduction).
Does The Jones Metal Products Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. The Jones Metal Products Company has 11 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 Jones Metal Products Company operate in? ▼
The Jones Metal Products Company 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 The Jones Metal Products Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, The Jones Metal Products Company ranks #14,092 (the top quarter 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 Jones Metal Products Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
The Jones Metal Products Company's total OSHA penalty of $24,036 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, CP Industries in McKeesport, PA is a similar manufacturing employer with $24,035 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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