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Wagner Equipment CO.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Wagner Equipment CO. ranks #27,981 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty83% serious
$12,920
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#27,981
of 99,447 penalized employers

Wagner Equipment CO. in Aurora, CO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,920. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Wagner Equipment CO. 2 times across a longer 11-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #27,981 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - 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, Allied Alloys in Houston, TX is another wholesale trade employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $12,933 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
83.3%
of violations were serious
#27,981
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Wagner Equipment CO. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Wagner Equipment CO. runs moderately above peers (1.4x 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

$12,920 Bottom 28% least affordable more affordable than 28% 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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Wagner Equipment CO..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.615.222.830.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedATTAWAY RECYCLING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12MEDCO CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KONTOS FOODS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9FARMERS COOPERATIVE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29ROSENBURG VENTURES I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11AURORA COOPERATIVE E…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1I.H. SCHLEZINGER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8INTERSTATE PLASTICS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ALLSTATE BEVERAGE CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10COLANTUONO KLURMAN A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15VITERRA USA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CAMDEN IRON AND META…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10FITZSIMMONS METAL CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3LIBERTY PREMIER META…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FARMERS COOPERATIVE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GREEN ZONE INVESTMEN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11SEVEN-UP BOTTLING GR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VENTRA FOWLERVILLE LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4POWER SPORT WAREHOUS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17FRANKLIN COUNTY RECY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Wagner Equipment CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Wagner Equipment CO. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

Wagner Equipment CO. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Wagner Equipment CO. sits at penalty rank #1,347 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($12,920 assessed).

How Wagner Equipment CO. Compares

Wagner Equipment CO.'s 3.00 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 moderately above peers (1.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-10-07

Last Inspection

2026-03-05

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,460

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 11 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $6,460 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

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

$18,700

Current Penalty Amount

$12,920

Penalty Reduction

30.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,780 from the initial assessment of $18,700. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Wagner Equipment CO. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Wagner Equipment CO. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 6 5.5
Total Penalty $12,920 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,460 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Wagner Equipment CO., both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($12,920 here).

Ursa Farmers Cooperative Company $12,928 MO Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, INC. $12,930 GA Karvd LLC. $12,907 MO Allied Alloys $12,933 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Attaway Recycling LLC 2 insp. Milledgeville, GA Medco Corporation 2 insp. Saint Louis, MO Kontos Foods INC. 2 insp. Paterson, NJ Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company of Bellingham 2 insp. Bellingham, MN

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ursa Farmers Cooperative Company
Canton, MO
2 inspections $12,928
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, INC.
Atlanta, GA
2 inspections $12,930
Karvd LLC.
Marceline, MO
2 inspections $12,907
Allied Alloys
Houston, TX
3 inspections $12,933
Wilkins Rebuilders Supply, INC.
Chicago Heights, IL
2 inspections $12,934

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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 Wagner Equipment CO. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Wagner Equipment CO.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Wagner Equipment CO. have? ▼
Wagner Equipment CO. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,920.
How many OSHA inspections has Wagner Equipment CO. had? ▼
Wagner Equipment CO. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-10-07 and the most recent on 2026-03-05. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Wagner Equipment CO.? ▼
Wagner Equipment CO. has been assessed $12,920 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $18,700 (a 30.9% reduction).
Does Wagner Equipment CO. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Wagner Equipment CO. 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 Wagner Equipment CO. operate in? ▼
Wagner Equipment CO. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423810). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Wagner Equipment CO. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Wagner Equipment CO. ranks #27,981 (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 Wagner Equipment CO.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Wagner Equipment CO.'s total OSHA penalty of $12,920 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (1.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Allied Alloys in Houston, TX is a similar wholesale trade employer with $12,933 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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