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ARKEMA, INC. is a plastics material and resin manufacturing employer in BIRDSBORO, PA. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 7 violations and $17,150 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

ARKEMA, INC.

1112 LINCOLN ROAD, BIRDSBORO, PA, 19508

Parent: Arkema Inc. (6 locations)

325211 Top companies in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing

EIN: 230960890

79 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
7 violations
$17,150 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
1.1
Self-Reported DART
2.5
Self-Reported TRIR
2.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
7
Total Penalties
$17,150
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
21 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
2/yr
Violation Rate
7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
14% serious$2,450 avg per violation$8,575 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDNLRB$17,150 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+0.6
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+1.4
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

87%
Worse than most peers
vs 95 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
93%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
60%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
5
Unfair Labor Practice
5
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

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Part of a larger organization

ARKEMA, INC. is one of 6 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Arkema Inc..

Federal enforcement records on ARKEMA, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Arkema Inc. across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Arkema Inc.

Other employers in Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing within PA

Industry context

Within the plastics material and resin manufacturing industry in PA, ARKEMA, INC. ranks in the 87th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 95 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 93th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 60th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the plastics material and resin manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.1. ARKEMA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.52, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ARKEMA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ARKEMA, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $17,150 in total penalties.
How does ARKEMA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ARKEMA, INC. operates in the plastics material and resin manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. ARKEMA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.52 compared to an industry average of 1.1.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ARKEMA, INC. of BIRDSBORO, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. ARKEMA, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Arkema Inc., which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if ARKEMA, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.