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FERRO CORPORATION

1301 N FLORA STREET, PLYMOUTH, IN, 46563
325991Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins

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OSHA inspections
4
over 51 years
Violations
10
$3,050 in penalties
Penalties
$3,050
$305 avg

Summary

FERRO CORPORATION has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $3,050 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 66th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 45 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

FERRO CORPORATION 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
4
0.1 / yr · last 51 yrs
Violations
10
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$3,050
$305 avg / violation
10% serious90% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

50% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $3,050 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I11$1,300Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0106 D05 VIC11$875Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411$875Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0107 F0411Jan 1975Jan 1975
29 CFR 1910.0107 G0211Jan 1975Jan 1975
29 CFR 1910.0106 H08 III11Jan 1975Jan 1975
29 CFR 1910.0219 I0211Jan 1975Jan 1975
29 CFR 1910.0106 H08 I11Jan 1975Jan 1975
29 CFR 1910.0157 A0211Jan 1975Jan 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

66th

Above average violations in NAICS 3259 within IN. Peer group: 45 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
59th
peer median: $2,275
Inspection frequency
82nd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FERRO CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.2
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
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 FERRO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 FERRO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FERRO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FERRO CORPORATION. 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 FERRO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FERRO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FERRO CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-12-05Planned0$0
2000-06-07Planned0$0
1993-09-15Planned41$3,050
1975-01-28Complaint6$0

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 FERRO CORPORATION 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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Frequently asked

What is FERRO CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
FERRO CORPORATION has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $3,050 in total penalties.
How does FERRO CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
FERRO CORPORATION operates in the custom compounding of purchased resins industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.