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AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC.

930 FILLMORE AVENUE, TONAWANDA, NY, 14150
326199All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
15
over 46 years
Violations
31
$5,920 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Accident investigations on record
5 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC. has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 46 years of recorded history, with $5,920 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 391 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
15
0.3 / yr · last 46 yrs
Violations
31
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$5,920
$191 avg / violation
32% serious68% other
Inspection trigger · planned
9 of 15
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 15

40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 24 citations in this view · $5,920 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$1,020Jul 1982Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0422$660Mar 1985Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922Mar 1985Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0411$1,100Apr 1998Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0111$1,020Feb 2000Feb 2000
29 CFR 1910.0037 K0211$1,020Feb 2000Feb 2000
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$880Apr 1998Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02505111$120Feb 1980Feb 1980
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$100Mar 1985Mar 1985
29 CFR 1910.0095 G08 IIC11Mar 2001Mar 2001
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111Mar 2001Mar 2001
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II11Apr 1998Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11Apr 1998Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Apr 1998Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11Mar 1985Mar 1985
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11Mar 1985Mar 1985
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC11Mar 1985Mar 1985
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II11Mar 1985Mar 1985
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411Mar 1985Mar 1985
29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I11Mar 1985Mar 1985

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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3261 within NY. Peer group: 391 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
64th
peer median: $3,150
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
9
Complaint
3
Referral
2
Follow-up
1

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 AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
20 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, 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 AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, 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 AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
AIR-LOCK PLASTICS INC
530 FILLMORE AVE · TONAWANDA, NY, 14150
RCRANo Violation Identified00Jan 1998View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-05-04Planned0$0
2001-01-25Planned0$0
2001-01-25Planned2$0
2000-08-14Planned0$0
2000-08-14Planned0$0
2000-02-02Complaint22$2,040
1999-11-23Referral0$0
1999-11-03Referral0$0
1999-01-26Complaint0$0
1997-12-31Planned85$3,200
1997-12-31Planned0$0
1985-03-19Planned121$400
1982-07-01Planned41$160
1980-02-21Follow-up0$0
1980-01-30Complaint31$120

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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Frequently asked

What is AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $5,920 in total penalties.
How does AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AIR-LOCK PLASTICS, INC. operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.