Manufacturing

7,846
Employers
18,727
Inspections
49,386
Violations
$140.8M
Total Penalties
$8K
Avg per Inspection

What the Data Says About Manufacturing

The Manufacturing sector (NAICS 31) contains 7,846 employers with OSHA enforcement records, generating 18,727 inspections and 49,386 documented violations across the industry. That works out to 2.64 violations per inspection and roughly 2.4 inspections per employer. Cumulative OSHA penalties against this sector total $140.8M, averaging $8K per inspection.

Compared against every other industry PlainWorker tracks, Manufacturing ranks #1 of 32 when measured by average penalty per inspection. The cross-industry average sits near $2K per inspection, so this sector runs above the mean. Industries with higher average penalties typically see a greater share of serious, willful, or repeat violations — categories OSHA reserves for hazards likely to cause serious physical harm or where employers knowingly disregarded the law.

The 7,846 employers shown below represent only workplaces with inspection or wage-theft enforcement records — not the full universe of Manufacturing businesses. Listings are drawn from the U.S. Department of Labor's enforcement database and updated monthly. Click any employer to view their full violation breakdown, penalty history, and wage-and-hour compliance record. For wage, occupational employment, and compensation context on this sector, cross-reference the related data sources at the bottom of this page.

Top Violators in Manufacturing

# Employer Location Violations Total Amount
1 MIRACAPO PIZZA COMPANY LLC DBA LITTLE LADY FOODS GURNEE, IL 32 $3.1M
2 DIDION MILLING, INC. CAMBRIA, WI 63 $2.2M
3 TAYLOR FARMS NEW JERSEY, INC. SWEDESBORO, NJ 21 $1.4M
4 ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC. CINCINNATI, OH 41 $1.3M
5 L&Y Food, Lotus Poultry, Moon Poultry, et al EL MONTE, CA 0 $1.3M
6 Meza Poultry HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 0 $1.2M
7 ALL-FEED PROCESSING AND PACKAGING, INC. GALVA, IL 42 $911K
8 Green Ridge Farms ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 0 $775K
9 FOUNDATION FOOD GROUP, INC. GAINESVILLE, GA 52 $691K
10 CASE FARMS PROCESSING, INC. WINESBURG, OH 122 $684K
11 SMITHFIELD FOODS NORTH SMITHFIELD, VA 30 $662K
12 Complete Agri Services of Maryland, Inc. SALISBURY, MD 0 $658K
13 ZMDR LLC LONE JACK, MO 48 $654K
14 Romeros Food Products, Inc. SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 0 $650K
15 J&J Snack Foods Corp. Merchantville, NJ 0 $630K
16 CHOICE PRODUCTS USA, LLC EAU CLAIRE, WI 28 $623K
17 Coca-Cola Bottling Consolidated, Inc Anderson, IN 0 $585K
18 TRIBE MEDITERRANEAN FOODS, INCORPORATED TAUNTON, MA 18 $540K
19 CJ TMI MANUFACTURING AMERICA, LLC ROBBINSVILLE, NJ 52 $534K
20 THE JAMES SKINNER LLC OMAHA, NE 54 $514K

All Employers in Manufacturing

Employer Location Inspections Penalty
RIVERSIDE FOODS, INC. TWO RIVERS, WI 3 $33K
DOUMAK INC. ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 5 $33K
GRUMA CORPORATION PUEBLO, CO 8 $33K
DREYER'S GRAND ICE CREAM, INC. BAKERSFIELD, CA 4 $33K
DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID, LLC ENGLEWOOD, CO 4 $33K
Forme, Inc. Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
SWIFT PORK COMPANY OTTUMWA, IA 11 $33K
CRAFT BREW ALLIANCE INC PORTSMOUTH, NH 3 $33K
PEPSI BEVERAGES COMPANY SAINT LOUIS, MO 2 $33K
DIPAOLO BAKING CO., INC. ROCHESTER, NY 3 $33K
CLAREMONT FOODS, LLC WESTMINSTER, CO 3 $33K
WIXON INC. MILWAUKEE, WI 2 $32K
Kona Cold Lobsters LTD Kailua Kona, HI 0 $0
Ramy's Apparel LOS ANGELES, CA 0 $0
Colorado Gourmet Potatoes, LLC Center, CO 0 $0
RB Apparel, Inc Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
FOSTER POULTRY FARMS, INC FRESNO, CA 4 $32K
TAYLOR FARMS FLORIDA, INC. ORLANDO, FL 4 $32K
Yellow Fashion, Inc. Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
UNITED STATES BAKERY, INC ANCHORAGE, AK 3 $32K
SEASONAL DESIGNS, INC. WAUKEGAN, IL 3 $32K
DARIGOLD INC SEATTLE, WA 8 $32K
TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORPORATION DUTCH HARBOR, AK 28 $32K
RICHELIEU FOODS, INC. GRUNDY CENTER, IA 4 $32K
GLANBIA NUTRITIONALS NA, INC. WEST HAVEN, CT 3 $32K
JCG FOODS OF ALABAMA LLC COLLINSVILLE, AL 4 $32K
THE SMITHFIELD PACKING COMPANY, INC. SMITHFIELD, VA 2 $32K
SUPREME OIL CENTRAL INC NASHVILLE, TN 3 $32K
MARS PETCARE US COLUMBUS, OH 2 $32K
Pearl River Foods Carthage, MS 0 $0
DAIRYFOOD USA, INC. BLUE MOUNDS, WI 4 $32K
GIBSON WINE COMPANY SANGER, CA 4 $32K
CALEDONIA FARMERS ELEVATOR COMPANY CALEDONIA, MI 5 $32K
CONTE'S PASTA CO. INC. VINELAND, NJ 3 $32K
NORTHWEST CONFECTIONS CALIFORNIA, LLC SACRAMENTO, CA 2 $32K
CALIFORNIA DAIRIES, INC. VISALIA, CA 3 $32K
HERSHEY CHOCOLATE OF VIRGINIA, INC. STUARTS DRAFT, VA 9 $32K
SYNERGY FLAVORS (OH), LLC HAMILTON, OH 2 $32K
ARI MODE, Inc. Los Angeles, CA 0 $0
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC. MADISON, WI 3 $32K
SMITHFIELD FARMLAND CORPORATION WICHITA, KS 3 $32K
SORRENTO LACTALIS, INC. NAMPA, ID 3 $32K
PRESTIGE AMERITECH NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 6 $32K
Seven-Bros Enterprises, Inc. La Puente, CA 0 $0
SUPERIOR FOODS COMPANIES SAN ANTONIO, TX 2 $32K
AGRI MARK, INC. CHATEAUGAY, NY 2 $32K
TRIBE 9 FOODS LLC MADISON, WI 2 $32K
NATIONAL BEEF PACKING COMPANY, LLC DODGE CITY, KS 10 $32K
PRIDE PAK INC. MEDINA, NY 4 $32K
SHAW BAKERS LLC SAN LEANDRO, CA 3 $32K
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Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: NAICS Industry Classification — U.S. Census Bureau

Top employers in 31

Top employers in 31 Horizontal bar chart of the top 5 items by value (violations). Top employers in 31 Top 5 1. MIRACAPO PIZZA COMPANY LLC DBA LITTLE LADY FOODS 32 violations 2. DIDION MILLING, INC. 63 violations 3. TAYLOR FARMS NEW JERSEY, INC. 21 violations 4. ZWANENBERG FOOD GROUP (USA) INC. 41 violations 5. L&Y Food, Lotus Poultry, Moon Poultry, et al 0 violations Top 5 employers in this NAICS sector by total OSHA enforcement actions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor — OSHA Enforcement Data OSHA inspection + penalty records by NAICS sector · 2024 OSHA enforcement records reflect inspections opened, citations issued, and penalty amounts assessed; final penalty amounts often differ from initial assessments after settlement.

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