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Wix Filtration CORP LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Wix Filtration CORP LLC ranks #9,751 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 33 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty97% serious
$31,800
OSHA penalties
33
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#9,751
of 99,447 penalized employers

Wix Filtration CORP LLC in Dillon, SC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 33 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $31,800. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Wix Filtration CORP LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 33 violations, averaging 16.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #9,751 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 32 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, Bud Manufacturing, INC. in Willoughby, OH is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $31,816 in current penalties.

16.5
violations per inspection
97.0%
of violations were serious
#9,751
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 33 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (16.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Wix Filtration CORP LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Wix Filtration CORP LLC runs well above peers (2.0x 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

$31,800 Bottom 10% least affordable more affordable than 10% 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%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Wix Filtration CORP LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.49.017.526.034.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAMSTED RAIL COMPANY,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32Knowlton Technologie…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MODEL SCREW PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18HARVEST RICE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HOME BREW MART, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BLUESCOPE BUILDINGS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ACME MACHELL COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25AMERIFORGE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3AMERICAN NICKELOID C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MERSEN USA ACE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14C & B PIPING (W), INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SALERNO PACKAGING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ATLAS MOLDED PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6KUGLER OIL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PENTAGON SURFACES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8NEMESIS METALS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12ATLAS PAPER MILLS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 122 SISTERS FOOD GROUP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PROACTIVE SOLUTIONS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14THERMOSEAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12Wix Filtration CORP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33
Wix Filtration CORP LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 33 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.

Wix Filtration CORP LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Wix Filtration CORP LLC sits at penalty rank #4,846 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($31,800 assessed).

How Wix Filtration CORP LLC Compares

Wix Filtration CORP LLC's 16.50 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 above peers (2.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-03-05

Last Inspection

2015-04-29

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

16.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$15,900

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 16.5 violations per visit. That's $15,900 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

32

Serious

97.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

3.0% 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

$51,750

Current Penalty Amount

$31,800

Penalty Reduction

38.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $19,950 from the initial assessment of $51,750. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Wix Filtration CORP LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Wix Filtration CORP LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 33 8.0
Total Penalty $31,800 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $15,900 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Wix Filtration CORP LLC, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($31,800 here).

Specialty Printing, LLC $31,803 CT Bud Manufacturing, INC. $31,816 OH Allmetal, INC. $31,783 IL Fike Corporation $31,820 MO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Amsted Rail Company, INC. 2 insp. Groveport, OH Knowlton Technologies LLC 2 insp. Watertown, NY Model Screw Products, INC. 2 insp. Clearwater, FL Harvest Rice, INC. 2 insp. Weiner, AR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Specialty Printing, LLC
Windsor, CT
2 inspections $31,803
Bud Manufacturing, INC.
Willoughby, OH
2 inspections $31,816
Allmetal, INC.
Bensenville, IL
7 inspections $31,783
Fike Corporation
Blue Springs, MO
3 inspections $31,820
Maclean Power Systems, Limited Partnership
Pelham, AL
4 inspections $31,779

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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 Wix Filtration CORP LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Wix Filtration CORP LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 33 violations across 2 inspections, including 32 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 Wix Filtration CORP LLC have? ▼
Wix Filtration CORP LLC has 33 OSHA violations on record, including 32 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $31,800.
How many OSHA inspections has Wix Filtration CORP LLC had? ▼
Wix Filtration CORP LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-03-05 and the most recent on 2015-04-29. This averages 16.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Wix Filtration CORP LLC? ▼
Wix Filtration CORP LLC has been assessed $31,800 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $51,750 (a 38.6% reduction).
Does Wix Filtration CORP LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Wix Filtration CORP LLC has 32 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 Wix Filtration CORP LLC operate in? ▼
Wix Filtration CORP LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336399). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Wix Filtration CORP LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Wix Filtration CORP LLC ranks #9,751 (the top 10% 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 Wix Filtration CORP LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Wix Filtration CORP LLC's total OSHA penalty of $31,800 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Bud Manufacturing, INC. in Willoughby, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $31,816 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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