Establishment profile
AMERICAN PLASTICS CO
4677 MANUFACTURING ROAD, Cleveland, OH, 44135
Operated by American Plastics · 1 of 6 establishments
EIN 384083868
Summary
AMERICAN PLASTICS CO has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 52 years of recorded history, with $130 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84,975 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 52 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN PLASTICS CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $130 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $55 | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A01 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A09 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB0 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0004 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1974 |
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 most other employers. Peer group: 84,975 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 152 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 AMERICAN PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 52+ years. Most recent activity: 52 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 AMERICAN PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for American Plastics, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other American Plastics locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-CA-389966 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2026 | — | Open | Region 08, Cleveland, Ohio |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 AMERICAN PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN PLASTICS CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-03-12 | Planned | 13 | — | $130 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
AMERICAN PLASTICS CO is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Plastics.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Plastics across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by American Plastics, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CONTINENTAL COMMERCIAL PRODUCTSJEFFERSON CITY, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN PLASTICS COMPANY, INC.INDEPENDENCE, MO — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTREX PLASTICS, LLCFINDLAY, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN PLASTICS COMPANY, INC.GLENDALE, AZ — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All American Plastics locationsParent rollup
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN PLASTICS CO 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup American Plastics, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is AMERICAN PLASTICS CO's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN PLASTICS CO has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 13 violations and $130 in total penalties.