Establishment profile
ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC.
5523 EAST SLAUSON AVENUE, COMMERCE, CA, 90040
325510 — Paint and Coating Manufacturing
Summary
ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $2,230 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 102 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $2,230 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5189(D)(3)(A)2. | 2 | 2 | $725 | Mar 2017 | Jan 2022 |
| 3578 G | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jan 2013 | Jan 2013 |
| 5189 G02 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 3203(A)(8) | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2022 |
| 5189 D03 A3 | 1 | 1 | $185 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 5189 E04 | 1 | 1 | $185 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 5189 O | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 |
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 in NAICS 3255 within CA. Peer group: 102 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, 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 ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, 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 ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, 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 ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation.
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 · $919,298 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS INC 5501 E SLAUSON AVE · LOS ANGELES, CA, 90040 | AirWaterRCRATRI | Violation QNCR 6 | 5 | 4 | $919,298 | Mar 2026 | View → |
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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-30 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $400 | |
| 2016-09-30 | Planned | 1 | — | $525 | |
| 2012-07-30 | Planned | 2 | — | $560 | |
| 2005-07-27 | Planned | 3 | — | $745 |
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 ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, 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 ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $2,230 in total penalties.
- How does ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ENGINEERED POLYMER SOLUTIONS, INC. operates in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.