Establishment profile
BETENBENDER MFG., INC.
5806 QUALITY RIDGE ROAD PO BOX 48, COGGON, IA, 52218
333517 — Machine Tool Manufacturing
Summary
BETENBENDER MFG., INC. has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $11,631 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BETENBENDER MFG., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $11,551 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 2 | 1 | — | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $2,344 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,675 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,675 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,675 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $1,340 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F02 | 1 | 1 | $188 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $188 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 A | 1 | 1 | $188 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L01 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 4000.2 1 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 3000.1 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3335 within IA. Peer group: 43 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BETENBENDER MFG., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BETENBENDER MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BETENBENDER MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BETENBENDER MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BETENBENDER MFG., INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BETENBENDER MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BETENBENDER MFG., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BETENBENDER MFG., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Defense50 TON HYDRAULIC PRESS BRAKEcontract · Last action 2025-05-02$54,283
- Department of the TreasuryREQUESTED BY: M.WESTLAKE JUSTIFICATION: HYDRAULIC PRESS BRAKE VENDOR: FABRICATING EQUIPMENTcontract · Last action 2013-01-24$30,050
- Department of the TreasuryREQUESTED BY: M.WESTLAKE, JUSTIFICATION: ADDITIONAL PARTS FOR BENDER, VENDOR: BETENBENDERcontract · Last action 2013-02-21$7,014
- Department of DefenseBLADEcontract · Last action 2014-07-29$6,550
- Department of the TreasuryPOWER BACKGAUGEcontract · Last action 2017-07-12$5,786
- Department of DefenseBLADES FOR BETENBENDER SHEAR 1240007 / 124X4X1contract · Last action 2013-09-19$2,742
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333517 - MACHINE TOOL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-05-02. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-27 | Planned | 17 | 14 | $9,271 | |
| 1994-09-13 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-05-05 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | |
| 1990-08-13 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-04-19 | Planned | 16 | 9 | $1,360 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BETENBENDER MFG., INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BETENBENDER MFG., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BETENBENDER MFG., INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $11,631 in total penalties.
- How does BETENBENDER MFG., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BETENBENDER MFG., INC. operates in the machine tool manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.