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The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries ranks #70,549 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty40% serious
$2,715
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#70,549
of 99,447 penalized employers

The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries in Ontario, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,715. 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 Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #70,549 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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, Federal Marine & Defense Services, LLC in Newport, OR is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,715 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#70,549
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 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 Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries runs well below peers (0.17x 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

$2,715 Top 29% most affordable more affordable than 71% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0011.022.033.044.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFRAZER & JONES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32GERMAN PELLETS TEXAS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19HORIZON BIOFUELS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13ATLAS TUBE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ACERO JUNCTION, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 42VAN-ROB TECUMSEH INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23JMJ CASEWORKS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10NATIONAL ELECTRIC CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24RD FOOD MANUFACTURING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12RCS CONSTRUCTION, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29HANOVER PREST PAVING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18INTEGRA-CAST INCORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20D.W. ACCOR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24MAPLEHURST BAKERIES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21ORION LAND MARK PROD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9WESTROCK SERVICES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PORTAGE PRECISION PO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21VAN LINDA IRON WORKS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16JIM C. HAMER COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GEORGIA PACIFIC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8The Windsford CORP D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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 Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries ranks #27,958 at $2,715 current penalty.

How The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries Compares

The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries's 2.50 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 below peers (0.17x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-01-13

Last Inspection

2013-08-30

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,358

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $1,358 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

40.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

60.0% 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

$22,065

Current Penalty Amount

$2,715

Penalty Reduction

87.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $19,350 from the initial assessment of $22,065. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 5 8.0
Total Penalty $2,715 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,358 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,715 here).

Fleetmaster Maintenance INC. $2,715 IL Federal Marine & Defense Services, LLC $2,715 OR Dexsa Company LTD $2,716 WI Eastern Metal Works, INC. $2,716 CT

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Frazer & Jones, LLC 2 insp. Syracuse, NY German Pellets Texas, LLC 2 insp. Port Arthur, TX Horizon Biofuels INC 2 insp. Fremont, NE Atlas Tube 2 insp. Chicago, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Fleetmaster Maintenance INC.
Decatur, IL
2 inspections $2,715
Federal Marine & Defense Services, LLC
Newport, OR
2 inspections $2,715
Mayberry Metals
Sweetwater, TN
0 inspections $0
Dexsa Company LTD
Hudson, WI
4 inspections $2,716
Eastern Metal Works, INC.
Milford, CT
2 inspections $2,716

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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 Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries have? ▼
The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,715.
How many OSHA inspections has The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries had? ▼
The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-01-13 and the most recent on 2013-08-30. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries? ▼
The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries has been assessed $2,715 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $22,065 (a 87.7% reduction).
Does The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries has 2 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 Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries operate in? ▼
The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 337127). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries ranks #70,549 (the lower 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 The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
The Windsford CORP DBA Forbes Industries's total OSHA penalty of $2,715 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, Federal Marine & Defense Services, LLC in Newport, OR is a similar manufacturing employer with $2,715 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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