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Wholesale Trade · O Fallon, MO

True Manufacturing

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), True Manufacturing has a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Upper half by penalty25% serious
$7,229
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
$0
Back wages owed

True Manufacturing in O Fallon, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,229. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 1 WHD violation against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected True Manufacturing 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Trowel Trades Supply, INC. in Colchester, VT is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,236 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
55%
of penalized employers rank lower
$0
in back wages recovered

How True Manufacturing compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows True Manufacturing sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x 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

$7,229 Bottom 45% least affordable more affordable than 45% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About True Manufacturing

The federal enforcement record for True Manufacturing in O Fallon, MO includes 2 OSHA inspections and 4 violations, translating to 2.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 1 (25.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $14,458 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $7,229 - a 50.0% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $3,615. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,023 per employer, this record sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average). The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers.

Inspection activity spans from 2019-10-16 to 2023-03-09, a window of roughly 3 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-10-16

Last Inspection

2023-03-09

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,615

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,678

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $3,615 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,678.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

75.0% 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

$14,458

Current Penalty Amount

$7,229

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$7,229

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,229 from the initial assessment of $14,458. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
1

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How True Manufacturing compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,960 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric True Manufacturing Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 4 5.4
Total Penalty $7,229 $9,023
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,615 $4,678
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is True Manufacturing safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, True Manufacturing's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does True Manufacturing have? ▼
True Manufacturing has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,229.
How many OSHA inspections has True Manufacturing had? ▼
True Manufacturing has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-10-16 and the most recent on 2023-03-09. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for True Manufacturing? ▼
True Manufacturing has been assessed $7,229 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $14,458 (a 50.0% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does True Manufacturing have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. True Manufacturing has 1 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.
Has True Manufacturing been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against True Manufacturing, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does True Manufacturing operate in? ▼
True Manufacturing operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423740). This industry has 6,960 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,424 total OSHA inspections and $62.80M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if True Manufacturing owes me wages? ▼
If you believe True Manufacturing owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does True Manufacturing's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
True Manufacturing's total OSHA penalty of $7,229 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,023 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Trowel Trades Supply, INC. in Colchester, VT is a similar wholesale trade employer with $7,236 in current penalties.

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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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