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Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC ranks #25,216 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$14,371
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#25,216
of 99,447 penalized employers

Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC in Waco, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,371. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #25,216 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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 below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Tyson Farms, INC. in Blountsville, AL is another manufacturing employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $14,368 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#25,216
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x 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

$14,371 Bottom 25% least affordable more affordable than 25% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.610.117.524.932.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedEAST ALABAMA LUMBER …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20CUSTOM NONWOVEN, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24CORE & MAIN LP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CORE PLASTECH INTERN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25CONCRETE SPECIALTIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HUCKLEBERRY ROASTERS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10W.Y. INDUSTRIES INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11AMERICAN STITCHCO, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SINTON DAIRY FOODS C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17MASTERACK, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5G.P.R. COMPANY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 30DIAMOND WIPES INTERN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AMERICAN FUEL CELLS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HELMARK STEEL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31GREAT LAKES VENEER, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CALUMET MONTANA REFI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7THE QUIKRETE COMPANI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15STEVEN LABEL CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HANSON PIPE & PRECAS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ANTHONY-THOMAS CANDY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Waco Boom Manufactur…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC is the #11,857 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($14,371).

How Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC Compares

Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC's 3.50 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 (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-01-23

Last Inspection

2026-03-26

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,186

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $7,186 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$23,952

Current Penalty Amount

$14,371

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,581 from the initial assessment of $23,952. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 7 8.0
Total Penalty $14,371 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,186 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($14,371 here).

Fabcon, INC. $14,370 CA Planet Tool & Gear, INC. $14,374 MO Tyson Farms, INC. $14,368 AL Ap Exhaust Technologies, INC. $14,368 NC

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

East Alabama Lumber Company, INC. 2 insp. Lafayette, AL Custom Nonwoven, INC 2 insp. New Albany, MS Core & Main LP 2 insp. Lyndhurst, NJ Core Plastech International, INC. 2 insp. Nashua, IA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Fabcon, INC.
Santa Ana, CA
3 inspections $14,370
Planet Tool & Gear, INC.
O Fallon, MO
2 inspections $14,374
Tyson Farms, INC.
Blountsville, AL
6 inspections $14,368
Ap Exhaust Technologies, INC.
Goldsboro, NC
2 inspections $14,368
Chrisco Bits, INC.
Bakersfield, CA
2 inspections $14,375

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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 Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 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 Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC have? ▼
Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,371.
How many OSHA inspections has Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC had? ▼
Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-01-23 and the most recent on 2026-03-26. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC? ▼
Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC has been assessed $14,371 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $23,952 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC has 7 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 Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC operate in? ▼
Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336390). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC ranks #25,216 (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 Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Waco Boom Manufacturing, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $14,371 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tyson Farms, INC. in Blountsville, AL is a similar manufacturing employer with $14,368 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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