Manufacturing · Wapato, WA
Wheeler Rock Products
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $120,514 in back wages owed to 56 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.
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- Back wages owed
Wheeler Rock Products in Wapato, WA has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
Compliance score
- F Wage & hour compliance: $121K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($121K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
Wheeler Rock Products in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger
WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Wheeler Rock Products at rank #242 of 4,429 employers ($120,514 owed). Wheeler Rock Products carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #242 of 4,429 Manufacturing employers on WHD back wages ($120,514).
How Wheeler Rock Products Compares
Wheeler Rock Products in Wapato, WA has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Keystone Food Products, INC. in Easton, PA has 8 OSHA inspections on record.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Wheeler Rock Products to date. The Manufacturing sector average runs $15,763 per employer.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Wheeler Rock Products owed $120,514 in back wages to 56 employees across 1 case and 58 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing
How Wheeler Rock Products compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Wheeler Rock Products | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 0 | 2.6 |
| Violations | 0 | 8.0 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $15,763 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $6,093 |
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What to do with this record
Use Wheeler Rock Products's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Wheeler Rock Products against Integrated Manufacturing & Assembly, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether Wheeler Rock Products's inspection and penalty record is typical for Manufacturing or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Manufacturing sector
- Wheeler Rock Products also carries $120,514 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works
Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.
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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.
Employer Matching
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