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Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. ranks #14,954 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 11 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty82% serious
$22,931
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#14,954
of 99,447 penalized employers

Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. in Hamilton, OH has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $22,931. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. 4 times across a longer 12-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 2.8 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,954 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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 (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Milco Industries, INC. in Bloomsburg, PA is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $22,925 in current penalties.

2.8
violations per inspection
81.8%
of violations were serious
#14,954
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 50/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (2.8 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 Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. 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

$22,931 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% 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 Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.01.59.517.525.533.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKAPCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15PALLET SERVICE CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12MANITOWOC TOOL & MAC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6U. S. NONWOVENS CORP., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15HYDRO AIR COMPONENTS…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9REBARS & MESH, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12BEELER INDUSTRIES, I…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10VAN INDUSTRIES, INCO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9PRESIDENT CONTAINER …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6MOUNT VERNON MILLS, …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5CHARMS LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8ESSENTIAL INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18HUNTER MFG., LLP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 32KOSTER KEUNEN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18ENSINGER INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3CORTEK, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 25DETROIT FORMING, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7MILL STEEL CO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16CRAFTED PLASTICS INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8EASTMAN PERFORMANCE …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3Thyssenkrupp Bilstei…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11
Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. sits at penalty rank #7,298 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($22,931 assessed).

How Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. Compares

Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC.'s 2.75 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

4

First Inspection

2012-02-10

Last Inspection

2024-01-05

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,733

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 12 years, averaging 2.8 violations per visit. That's $5,733 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

81.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

18.2% 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

$78,693

Current Penalty Amount

$22,931

Penalty Reduction

70.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $55,762 from the initial assessment of $78,693. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 11 8.0
Total Penalty $22,931 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,733 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC., both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($22,931 here).

King Juice Company, INC. $22,931 WI Ozarks Coca-Cola/DR Pepper Bottling Company $22,936 MO Stone Concepts INC. $22,926 NE Milco Industries, INC. $22,925 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Kapco, INC. 4 insp. Grafton, WI Pallet Service Corporation, INC. 4 insp. Knapp, WI Manitowoc Tool & Machining, LLC 4 insp. Manitowoc, WI U. S. Nonwovens CORP. 4 insp. Brentwood, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

King Juice Company, INC.
Milwaukee, WI
5 inspections $22,931
Ozarks Coca-Cola/DR Pepper Bottling Company
Springfield, MO
2 inspections $22,936
Stone Concepts INC.
Omaha, NE
3 inspections $22,926
Milco Industries, INC.
Bloomsburg, PA
4 inspections $22,925
Four-IN-One, LLC
Chelmsford, MA
2 inspections $22,923

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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 Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 11 violations across 4 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 Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. have? ▼
Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $22,931.
How many OSHA inspections has Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. had? ▼
Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-02-10 and the most recent on 2024-01-05. This averages 2.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC.? ▼
Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. has been assessed $22,931 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $78,693 (a 70.9% reduction).
Does Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. 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 Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. operate in? ▼
Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332322). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC. ranks #14,954 (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 Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $22,931 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Milco Industries, INC. in Bloomsburg, PA is a similar manufacturing employer with $22,925 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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