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Willow Fork Pallet CO

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Willow Fork Pallet CO ranks #11,305 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 8 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$28,520
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#11,305
of 99,447 penalized employers

Willow Fork Pallet CO in Tipton, MO has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $28,520. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Willow Fork Pallet CO 3 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 2.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #11,305 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Synear Foods USA, LLC in Chatsworth, CA is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $28,515 in current penalties.

2.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#11,305
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 51/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Willow Fork Pallet CO compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Willow Fork Pallet CO runs moderately above peers (1.8x 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

$28,520 Bottom 11% least affordable more affordable than 11% 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 Willow Fork Pallet CO.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.39.719.028.437.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCHAMPION MODULAR, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 36ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8CORNELL-CARR COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24Mar- Jac Poultry, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7HEARTHSIDE FOOD SOLU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14FUCHS LUBRICANTS CO., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11KETTLE CUISINE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11NATURE'S BAKERY LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13COOPER STANDARD AUTO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14SCHAEFER TOOL AND MA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19MELDRUM MECHANICAL S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19WHOLESTONE FARMS COO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7BAGEL BOY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15AREWAY ACQUISITION, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6RAST IRON WORKS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6THOMAS WOOD PRESERVI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 27ALUMINUM PRECISION P…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2FARMINGTON FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HUTTIG BUILDING PROD…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24Willow Fork Pallet CO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8
Willow Fork Pallet CO has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Willow Fork Pallet CO in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Willow Fork Pallet CO sits at penalty rank #5,599 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($28,520 assessed).

How Willow Fork Pallet CO Compares

Willow Fork Pallet CO's 2.67 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 (1.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-10-23

Last Inspection

2019-06-04

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,507

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 7 years, averaging 2.7 violations per visit. That's $9,507 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

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

$40,031

Current Penalty Amount

$28,520

Penalty Reduction

28.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,511 from the initial assessment of $40,031. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Willow Fork Pallet CO compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Willow Fork Pallet CO Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 8 8.0
Total Penalty $28,520 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,507 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Willow Fork Pallet CO, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($28,520 here).

Carrollton Wood Products, INC. $28,520 GA Synear Foods USA, LLC $28,515 CA CNH America, L.L.C. $28,513 NE Flotech, INC. $28,530 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Champion Modular, INC. 3 insp. Strattanville, PA Alliance Laundry Systems 3 insp. Ripon, WI Cornell-Carr Company, INC. 3 insp. Monroe, CT Mar- Jac Poultry 3 insp. Hattiesburg, MS

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Carrollton Wood Products, INC.
Carrollton, GA
3 inspections $28,520
Stone Sensations
Loveland, OH
0 inspections $0
Synear Foods USA, LLC
Chatsworth, CA
4 inspections $28,515
CNH America, L.L.C.
Grand Island, NE
4 inspections $28,513
DJ Run, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
0 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 Willow Fork Pallet CO safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Willow Fork Pallet CO's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 8 violations across 3 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 Willow Fork Pallet CO have? ▼
Willow Fork Pallet CO has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $28,520.
How many OSHA inspections has Willow Fork Pallet CO had? ▼
Willow Fork Pallet CO has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-10-23 and the most recent on 2019-06-04. This averages 2.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Willow Fork Pallet CO? ▼
Willow Fork Pallet CO has been assessed $28,520 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $40,031 (a 28.8% reduction).
Does Willow Fork Pallet CO have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Willow Fork Pallet CO 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 Willow Fork Pallet CO operate in? ▼
Willow Fork Pallet CO operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321920). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Willow Fork Pallet CO rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Willow Fork Pallet CO ranks #11,305 (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 Willow Fork Pallet CO's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Willow Fork Pallet CO's total OSHA penalty of $28,520 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Synear Foods USA, LLC in Chatsworth, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $28,515 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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