Manufacturing · Wilton, IA

Wilton Precision Steel CO.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Wilton Precision Steel CO. ranks #10,762 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 30 violations across 6 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty90% serious
$29,553
OSHA penalties
30
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#10,762
of 99,447 penalized employers

Wilton Precision Steel CO. in Wilton, IA has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 30 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $29,553. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Wilton Precision Steel CO. 6 times across a longer 14-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 30 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #10,762 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 27 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 well above peers (2.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Fresh Express Incorporated in Streamwood, IL is another manufacturing employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $29,550 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
90.0%
of violations were serious
#10,762
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 30 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Wilton Precision Steel CO. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Wilton Precision Steel CO. runs moderately above peers (1.9x 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

$29,553 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 Wilton Precision Steel CO..

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Wilton Precision Steel CO. has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 30 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.

Wilton Precision Steel CO. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Wilton Precision Steel CO. sits at penalty rank #5,353 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($29,553 assessed).

How Wilton Precision Steel CO. Compares

Wilton Precision Steel CO.'s 5.00 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 (1.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2010-06-02

Last Inspection

2024-10-09

Inspection Span

14 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,926

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 6 inspections over 14 years, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $4,926 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

27

Serious

90.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

10.0% 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

$41,210

Current Penalty Amount

$29,553

Penalty Reduction

28.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,657 from the initial assessment of $41,210. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Wilton Precision Steel CO. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Wilton Precision Steel CO. Industry Avg
Inspections 6 2.6
Violations 30 8.0
Total Penalty $29,553 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,926 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Wilton Precision Steel CO., both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($29,553 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

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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 Wilton Precision Steel CO. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Wilton Precision Steel CO.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 30 violations across 6 inspections, including 27 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 Wilton Precision Steel CO. have?
Wilton Precision Steel CO. has 30 OSHA violations on record, including 27 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $29,553.
How many OSHA inspections has Wilton Precision Steel CO. had?
Wilton Precision Steel CO. has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-06-02 and the most recent on 2024-10-09. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Wilton Precision Steel CO.?
Wilton Precision Steel CO. has been assessed $29,553 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $41,210 (a 28.3% reduction).
Does Wilton Precision Steel CO. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Wilton Precision Steel CO. has 27 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 Wilton Precision Steel CO. operate in?
Wilton Precision Steel CO. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332111). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Wilton Precision Steel CO. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Wilton Precision Steel CO. ranks #10,762 (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 Wilton Precision Steel CO.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Wilton Precision Steel CO.'s total OSHA penalty of $29,553 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.9x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Fresh Express Incorporated in Streamwood, IL is a similar manufacturing employer with $29,550 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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