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NERO PLASTICS INC

401 S DELANEY RD, OWOSSO, MI, 48867
326191Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
17
over 36 years
Violations
110
$30,667 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
4 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

NERO PLASTICS INC has accumulated 110 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $30,667 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 806 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

NERO PLASTICS 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, 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
17
0.5 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
110
3.1 / yr
Penalties
$30,667
$279 avg / violation
36% serious64% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 17
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 17

71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 46 citations in this view · $19,167 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 4081.02200144Mar 1992Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0133$1,625Oct 2002Jun 2006
29 CFR 4081.02130233$525Mar 1992Mar 2001
29 CFR 4081.00150333$100Mar 2001Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0532Mar 2001Nov 2002
29 CFR 3256.01070122$4,000Apr 1990Jun 2006
29 CFR 3255.110303 A III22$2,375Nov 2005Jun 2006
29 CFR 4081.00340322$1,875Mar 2001Oct 2002
29 CFR 3254.72010322$1,650Oct 2002Nov 2005
29 CFR 4081.00360322$1,500Mar 2001Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122$1,312Oct 2002Nov 2005
29 CFR 4081.06320222$1,255Mar 1992Jun 2006
29 CFR 3256.00050222$1,125Oct 2002Nov 2005
29 CFR 4081.00340922$925Mar 2001Oct 2008
29 CFR 4081.07270122$675Jul 1993Mar 2001
29 CFR 1910.0307 B22$225May 1995Mar 2001
29 CFR 4081.21540122Mar 1992Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 II22May 1996Mar 2001
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I22Jul 1993Mar 2001
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0221Mar 2001Mar 2001

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3261 within MI. Peer group: 806 employers. This establishment has 110 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $2,000
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NERO PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.5
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
8
Complaint
6
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 NERO PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 NERO PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NERO 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 NERO 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 NERO PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NERO PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NERO PLASTICS INC
1930 W STEWART ST · OWOSSO, MI, 48867
RCRANo Violation Identified00Sep 1996View →
NERO PLASTICS INC
833 S DELANEY RD · OWOSSO, MI, 48867
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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 NERO PLASTICS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-08-08Complaint22$800
2007-12-18Monitoring0$0
2007-08-21Programmed Related0$0
2007-04-05Monitoring0$0
2006-01-27Complaint158$13,425
2005-11-28Complaint21$1,100
2005-08-18Complaint55$1,687
2002-05-02Complaint167$6,625
2001-08-15Planned1$675
2001-07-26Follow-up0$0
2001-01-12Planned319$4,725
1996-04-23Planned91$225
1995-03-30Planned63$675
1993-06-08Planned133$450
1992-01-29Planned71$280
1990-07-16Planned0$0
1990-01-18Complaint3$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 NERO 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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Frequently asked

What is NERO PLASTICS INC's OSHA violation history?
NERO PLASTICS INC has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 110 violations and $30,667 in total penalties.
How does NERO PLASTICS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
NERO PLASTICS INC operates in the plastics plumbing fixture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.