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Vti Architectural Products

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Vti Architectural Products ranks #12,576 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 11 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty73% serious
$26,300
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#12,576
of 99,447 penalized employers

Vti Architectural Products in Holstein, IA 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: $26,300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Vti Architectural Products 4 times over 4 years, roughly annually. 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 #12,576 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 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, Tarkett USA INC. in Chagrin Falls, OH is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $26,301 in current penalties.

2.8
violations per inspection
72.7%
of violations were serious
#12,576
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 Vti Architectural Products compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Vti Architectural Products runs moderately above peers (1.7x 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

$26,300 Bottom 13% least affordable more affordable than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Vti Architectural Products.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.0019.138.357.476.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedP-D VALMIERA GLASS U…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19OHIO BLOW PIPE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 33CRAYEX CORPORATION INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10D & D MANUFACTURING,…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9FEED COMMODITIES INT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10HARD MANUFACTURING C…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 15SUMITOMO BACKLITE NO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10SAPUTO DAIRY FOODS U…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7HONGYUAN GLOBAL META…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11PAVLOF FISHERIES LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 20DIAMOND PLASTICS COR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7FREEZE-DRY FOODS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6ELECTRONIC INTERCONN…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13NUCRAFT FURNITURE CO., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 31UNICAST COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3CONNECTICUT SPRING A…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8CLEVELAND - CLIFFS I…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3PMP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7LANAM FOUNDRY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 73COCA-COLA CONSOLIDAT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7Vti Architectural Pr…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11
Vti Architectural Products 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.

Vti Architectural Products in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Vti Architectural Products sits at penalty rank #6,185 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($26,300 assessed).

How Vti Architectural Products Compares

Vti Architectural Products'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 (1.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2016-03-11

Last Inspection

2020-08-12

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,575

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 4 years, averaging 2.8 violations per visit. That's $6,575 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

72.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

27.3% 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

$26,704

Current Penalty Amount

$26,300

Penalty Reduction

1.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $404 from the initial assessment of $26,704. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Vti Architectural Products compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Vti Architectural Products Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 11 8.0
Total Penalty $26,300 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,575 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Vti Architectural Products, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($26,300 here).

James R. Glidewell, Dental Ceramics, INC. $26,300 CA Hartson Enterprises, INC. $26,300 CO Tarkett USA INC. $26,301 OH Rudi's Organic Bakery, INC. $26,304 CO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

P-D Valmiera Glass USA CORP. 4 insp. Dublin, GA Ohio Blow Pipe Company 4 insp. Cleveland, OH Crayex Corporation INC 4 insp. Piqua, OH D & D Manufacturing, INC. 4 insp. El Paso, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

James R. Glidewell, Dental Ceramics, INC.
Irvine, CA
2 inspections $26,300
Hartson Enterprises, INC.
Sheridan, CO
4 inspections $26,300
Tarkett USA INC.
Chagrin Falls, OH
5 inspections $26,301
Rudi's Organic Bakery, INC.
Boulder, CO
3 inspections $26,304
Crystal Welding INC
Maple Grove, MN
2 inspections $26,308

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What to do with this record

Use Vti Architectural Products's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Vti Architectural Products against James R. Glidewell, Dental Ceramics, INC., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
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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 Vti Architectural Products safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Vti Architectural Products's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 11 violations across 4 inspections, including 8 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 Vti Architectural Products have? ▼
Vti Architectural Products has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $26,300.
How many OSHA inspections has Vti Architectural Products had? ▼
Vti Architectural Products has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-03-11 and the most recent on 2020-08-12. This averages 2.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Vti Architectural Products? ▼
Vti Architectural Products has been assessed $26,300 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $26,704 (a 1.5% reduction).
Does Vti Architectural Products have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Vti Architectural Products has 8 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 Vti Architectural Products operate in? ▼
Vti Architectural Products operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321911). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Vti Architectural Products rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Vti Architectural Products ranks #12,576 (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 Vti Architectural Products's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Vti Architectural Products's total OSHA penalty of $26,300 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.7x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tarkett USA INC. in Chagrin Falls, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $26,301 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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