Manufacturing · Livonia, MI

U S Fabrication and Design LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), U S Fabrication and Design LLC ranks #43,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 14 violations across 6 inspections.

Upper half by penalty71% serious
$7,500
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#43,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

U S Fabrication and Design LLC in Livonia, MI has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on U S Fabrication and Design LLC: 6 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 2.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #43,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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 well above peers (2.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Drilex CORP. in Houston, TX is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,500 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#43,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 56/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (2.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How U S Fabrication and Design LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows U S Fabrication and Design LLC runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$7,500 Bottom 44% least affordable more affordable than 44% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 U S Fabrication and Design LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.06.066.06.0011.823.635.447.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJAY INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 32AHLSTROM-MUNKSJO, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 11THE WESTERN SUGAR CO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 25MIDWEST ELASTOMERS, …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 16EVERYWARE GLOBAL, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 14CLARION SINTERED MET…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 40QUEST NUTRITION LLC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 16LIGHT METALS COLORIN…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 20HARBEC INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 11ROBBINS MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 5PROFILE FINISHING SY…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 8OHIO MULCH SUPPLY, I…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 34LION RAISINS, INC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 17SPEYSIDE BOURBON STA…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 14BP WHITING REFINERY, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 2CATERPILLAR, INC., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 3SMITHFIELD FOODS NORTH, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 30ANCHOR GLASS CONTAIN…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 45DIXIEN LLC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15WILLIAMSTOWN FABRICA…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 14U S Fabrication and …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 14
U S Fabrication and Design LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

U S Fabrication and Design LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, U S Fabrication and Design LLC sits at penalty rank #18,906 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($7,500 assessed).

How U S Fabrication and Design LLC Compares

U S Fabrication and Design LLC's 2.33 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 below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2017-03-22

Last Inspection

2018-01-08

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 6 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $1,250 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$7,500

Current Penalty Amount

$7,500

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How U S Fabrication and Design LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric U S Fabrication and Design LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 6 2.6
Violations 14 8.0
Total Penalty $7,500 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,250 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for U S Fabrication and Design LLC, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,500 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

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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 U S Fabrication and Design LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, U S Fabrication and Design LLC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 14 violations across 6 inspections, including 10 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 U S Fabrication and Design LLC have?
U S Fabrication and Design LLC has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,500.
How many OSHA inspections has U S Fabrication and Design LLC had?
U S Fabrication and Design LLC has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-03-22 and the most recent on 2018-01-08. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for U S Fabrication and Design LLC?
U S Fabrication and Design LLC has been assessed $7,500 in current OSHA penalties.
Does U S Fabrication and Design LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. U S Fabrication and Design LLC has 10 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 U S Fabrication and Design LLC operate in?
U S Fabrication and Design LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332312). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does U S Fabrication and Design LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, U S Fabrication and Design LLC ranks #43,530 (the upper 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 U S Fabrication and Design LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
U S Fabrication and Design LLC's total OSHA penalty of $7,500 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Drilex CORP. in Houston, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $7,500 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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