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Wholesale Trade · Lafayette, IN

Voestalpine Rotec INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Voestalpine Rotec INC. ranks #9,442 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty25% serious
$32,475
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#9,442
of 99,447 penalized employers

Voestalpine Rotec INC. in Lafayette, IN 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: $32,475. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Voestalpine Rotec INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #9,442 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious and 2 as willful - 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. For comparison, Staybright Electric of TX in Kingwood, TX is another wholesale trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#9,442
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 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 Voestalpine Rotec INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Voestalpine Rotec INC. runs well above peers (3.6x 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

$32,475 Bottom 9% least affordable more affordable than 9% 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%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Voestalpine Rotec INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.513.119.626.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSFC GLOBAL SUPPLY CH…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8K.S.I. TRADING CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BONDED LOGIC, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TROTTER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GENERATOR SUPERCENTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TALLEY INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NESTER SIDING & WIND…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8TITANIUM METALS CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4COLUMBIA BEAN/PROD C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25WINN LUMBER COMPANY,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BUFFALO CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HORACIO CORTEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BEST VALUE SERVICES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PAUL LUCIO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CARDINAL HEALTH, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HAWAIIAN HOUSEWARES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1KNOXVILLE BEVERAGE C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PINT SIZE HAWAII LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DIAMOND ONIONS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AXIS STEEL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17Voestalpine Rotec INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Voestalpine Rotec INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Voestalpine Rotec INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Voestalpine Rotec INC. sits at penalty rank #384 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($32,475 assessed).

How Voestalpine Rotec INC. Compares

Voestalpine Rotec INC.'s 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-07-17

Last Inspection

2012-08-30

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$16,238

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $16,238 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

2

Willful

50.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$64,950

Current Penalty Amount

$32,475

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $32,475 from the initial assessment of $64,950. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Voestalpine Rotec INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Voestalpine Rotec INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 4 5.5
Total Penalty $32,475 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $16,238 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Voestalpine Rotec INC., both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($32,475 here).

Celadon DP, LLC $32,446 TX Cornerstone Packing & Cooling $32,445 CA Majestic Steel USA INC. $32,400 CA Fox Tank Company $32,400 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

SFC Global Supply Chain, INC. 2 insp. Suwanee, GA K.S.I. Trading CORP. 2 insp. Mechanicsville, VA Bonded Logic, INC. 2 insp. Chandler, AZ Trotter, INC. 2 insp. Litchfield, NE

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Celadon DP, LLC
Pasadena, TX
4 inspections $32,446
Cornerstone Packing & Cooling
Kingsburg, CA
14 inspections $32,445
Staybright Electric of TX
Kingwood, TX
0 inspections $0
Pennock Floral
Edgemont, PA
0 inspections $0
Restoration Hardware
Tracy, CA
2 inspections $0

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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 Voestalpine Rotec INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Voestalpine Rotec INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Voestalpine Rotec INC. have? ▼
Voestalpine Rotec INC. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 2 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $32,475.
How many OSHA inspections has Voestalpine Rotec INC. had? ▼
Voestalpine Rotec INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-07-17 and the most recent on 2012-08-30. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Voestalpine Rotec INC.? ▼
Voestalpine Rotec INC. has been assessed $32,475 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $64,950 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Voestalpine Rotec INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Voestalpine Rotec INC. has 1 serious violations, 2 willful 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 Voestalpine Rotec INC. operate in? ▼
Voestalpine Rotec INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423510). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Voestalpine Rotec INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Voestalpine Rotec INC. ranks #9,442 (the top 10% 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 Voestalpine Rotec INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Voestalpine Rotec INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $32,475 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (3.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Staybright Electric of TX in Kingwood, TX is a similar wholesale trade employer with $0 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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