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Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. ranks #23,188 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty83% serious
$15,556
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#23,188
of 99,447 penalized employers

Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. in Tulsa, OK has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,556. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #23,188 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Trussworks, INC in Hayward, WI is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $15,559 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
83.3%
of violations were serious
#23,188
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$15,556 Bottom 23% least affordable more affordable than 23% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.912.724.536.348.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSNEED SHIPBUILDING, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 46LIQUI-BOX CORP., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9GREAT OUTDOOR COTTAG…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 25INTEX MILLWORK SOLUT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6EQUUSTOCK OPCO LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7DURO-CHROME INDUSTRI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24CLEANAIRE, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15PRAIRIE FARMS DAIRY,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16HOMEYER PRECISION MA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 22C.I.L. INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20BRIGGS & STRATTON CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3KRIER FOODS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18NEW AGE INDUSTRIAL C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12AMERICAN REEL CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16BRUNNER INTERNATIONA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10MERCURY PLASTICS, IN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4CONCORD TOOL & MANUF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 32EBY SAWMILL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12ROCHESTER CUSTOM MIL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11Tulsa Tube Bending C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6
Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. ranks #11,010 at $15,556 current penalty.

How Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. Compares

Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC.'s 2.00 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2014-09-10

Last Inspection

2022-12-14

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,185

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $5,185 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

83.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

16.7% 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

$29,572

Current Penalty Amount

$15,556

Penalty Reduction

47.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $14,016 from the initial assessment of $29,572. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 6 8.0
Total Penalty $15,556 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,185 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC., both outside OK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($15,556 here).

Suburban Surgical CO. $15,555 IL The Northern Manufacturing Company INC. $15,555 OH Trussworks, INC $15,559 WI Jakes Machining & Rebuilding Service, INC. $15,560 IL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Sneed Shipbuilding, INC. 3 insp. Channelview, TX Liqui-Box CORP. 3 insp. Ashland, OH Great Outdoor Cottages, LLC 3 insp. Georgetown, DE Intex Millwork Solutions, LLC 3 insp. Mays Landing, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Suburban Surgical CO.
Wheeling, IL
2 inspections $15,555
The Northern Manufacturing Company INC.
Oak Harbor, OH
2 inspections $15,555
6th Street Iron & Metal
Brooklyn, NY
0 inspections $0
Trussworks, INC
Hayward, WI
2 inspections $15,559
Jakes Machining & Rebuilding Service, INC.
Aurora, IL
3 inspections $15,560

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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 Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 3 inspections, including 5 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 Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. have? ▼
Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,556.
How many OSHA inspections has Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. had? ▼
Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-09-10 and the most recent on 2022-12-14. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC.? ▼
Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. has been assessed $15,556 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $29,572 (a 47.4% reduction).
Does Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. has 5 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 Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. operate in? ▼
Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332996). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC. ranks #23,188 (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 Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Tulsa Tube Bending CO., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $15,556 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Trussworks, INC in Hayward, WI is a similar manufacturing employer with $15,559 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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