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Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC ranks #93,626 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty42% serious
$450
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#93,626
of 99,447 penalized employers

Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC in Clackamas, OR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $450. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 6.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #93,626 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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, Bamf Boats LLC in Sedro Woolley, WA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $450 in current penalties.

6.0
violations per inspection
41.7%
of violations were serious
#93,626
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 3/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC runs well below peers (0.03x 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

$450 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0013.426.740.153.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedOLDCASTLE LAWN & GAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 51KEY AUTOMOTIVE OF FL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15ASSURA WINDOWS AND D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33REDDY ICE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11JYC AMERICA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26ROBINSON PHARMA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ELKHART PLASTICS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15PCI ENTERPRISES INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6RUSTIC BAKERY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TRICON PRECAST LIMITED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13WIX FILTRATION CORP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33ROBERT MILLER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10NATIONAL COATING COR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TEXAS INTERNAL PIPE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13F&B RUBBERIZED, INCO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8GMM PFAUDLER U.S INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5KDM ENTERPRISES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10MILWAUKEE COMPOSITES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22KEYSTONE POWDERED ME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20UNITED WINDOW & DOOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Wishart Welding & Ge…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12
Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC ranks #34,001 at $450 current penalty.

How Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC Compares

Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC's 6.00 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 well below peers (0.03x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-06-08

Last Inspection

2013-12-04

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

6.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$225

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 6.0 violations per visit. That's $225 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

41.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

58.3% 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

$450

Current Penalty Amount

$450

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 12 8.0
Total Penalty $450 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $225 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($450 here).

Ipr Pharmaceuticals INC $450 PR Pacific Container CORP $450 WA Patriot Enterprises of Ohio $450 OH Federal Screw Works DBA Novex Tool Division $450 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Oldcastle Lawn & Garden, INC. 2 insp. Shady Dale, GA Key Automotive of Florida, INC. and Its Successors 2 insp. Lakeland, FL Assura Windows and Doors, LLC 2 insp. Pompano Beach, FL Reddy Ice Corporation 2 insp. Austin, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Patriot Enterprises of Ohio
North Canton, OH
2 inspections $450
Federal Screw Works DBA Novex Tool Division
Brighton, MI
2 inspections $450
Verathon Diagnostic Ultrasound
Bothell, WA
2 inspections $450
Porterville Citrus, INC.
Exeter, CA
2 inspections $450
Bamf Boats LLC
Sedro Woolley, WA
2 inspections $450

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What to do with this record

Use Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC have? ▼
Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $450.
How many OSHA inspections has Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC had? ▼
Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-06-08 and the most recent on 2013-12-04. This averages 6.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC? ▼
Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC has been assessed $450 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC 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 Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC operate in? ▼
Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332323). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC ranks #93,626 (the lower 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 Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Wishart Welding & General Fabrication INC's total OSHA penalty of $450 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, Bamf Boats LLC in Sedro Woolley, WA is a similar manufacturing employer with $450 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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