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DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, INC.

218 RACE STREET, HOLYOKE, MA, 01040

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OSHA inspections
7
over 50 years
Violations
19
$863 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.

Summary

DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, INC. has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $863 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 140 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th 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

DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, 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
7
0.1 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
19
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$863
$45 avg / violation
26% serious74% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 7
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 7

86% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $863 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000121$120Oct 1982Oct 1982
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I22Nov 1975Dec 1983
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0322Nov 1975Feb 1977
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$263Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0211$225Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$225Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I11$30Nov 1975Nov 1975
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Mar 1988Mar 1988
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11Mar 1988Mar 1988
29 CFR 1910.0038 B0111Oct 1982Oct 1982
29 CFR 1910.0038 A0111Oct 1982Oct 1982
29 CFR 1910.0179 B0511Nov 1975Nov 1975
29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I11Nov 1975Nov 1975
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11Nov 1975Nov 1975
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02504511Nov 1975Nov 1975

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

81st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3222 within MA. Peer group: 140 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
23rd
peer median: $4,700
Inspection frequency
89th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
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
3
Complaint
2
Referral
1
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 DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, 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 DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, 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 DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, 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 DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-06-12Referral43$713
1988-03-15Complaint2$0
1983-06-01Planned1$0
1982-09-07Planned42$120
1977-03-22Follow-up0$0
1977-02-07Complaint1$0
1975-11-19Planned7$30

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 DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, 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 DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DIELECTRIC POLYMERS, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $862.5 in total penalties.