Establishment profile
FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC
301 MAXFIELD ST, MANKATO, MN, 56001
326111 — Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing
Summary
FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $2,810 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 72nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 491 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), 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, with 5 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $2,810 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $375 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $315 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $263 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $263 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $263 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $263 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | $263 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 II B 2 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $158 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 5206.0700 | 1 | 1 | $70 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $70 | Aug 2004 | Aug 2004 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3261 within MN. Peer group: 491 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FLEXIBLE PLASTICS 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 FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FLEXIBLE PLASTICS 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 FLEXIBLE PLASTICS 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 FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-29 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $1,330 | |
| 2018-08-08 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $210 | |
| 2013-03-13 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $525 | |
| 2010-10-01 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $675 | |
| 2004-07-27 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $70 |
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 FLEXIBLE PLASTICS 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 FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC's OSHA violation history?
- FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $2,810 in total penalties.
- How does FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- FLEXIBLE PLASTICS INC operates in the plastics bag and pouch manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.