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OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC.

2481 S. BROOKSIDE RD., LAPEL, IN, 46051
Operated by O-I Glass, Inc · 1 of 36 establishments
327213Glass Container Manufacturing
EIN 222784144

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OSHA inspections
3
over 36 years
Violations
6
$2,920 in penalties
Penalties
$2,920
$487 avg

Summary

OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $2,920 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 59th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 65 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
6
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$2,920
$487 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

33% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $2,920 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II11$1,300Jul 1997Jul 1997
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$650Jul 1997Jul 1997
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$485Jul 1997Jul 1997
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$485Jul 1997Jul 1997
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11Jul 1997Jul 1997
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411Jul 1997Jul 1997

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

59th

Above average violations in NAICS 3272 within IN. Peer group: 65 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
peer median: $2,500
Inspection frequency
69th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
4.0
vs industry
+1.2
TRIR
7.1
vs industry
+3.0

Reported for 214 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
7.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
1
Complaint
1
Referral
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 OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, 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 OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, 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 OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, 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). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER
C/O GC ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL · LAPEL, IN, 46051
Water00Oct 1990View →

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

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$98K
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Environmental

First case: 2003-12-08. Most recent: 2003-12-08. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Federal prosecution case file

Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $98,000 in penalties / restitution.

CaseDateDispositionCrimeJurisdictionTotal paymentMonitor
USA v. Owens-Brockway Glass
Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc.
Dec 2003pleaEnvironmentalCalifornia - Northern$98,000No

Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.

SAM.gov exclusions roster

Every SAM.gov debarment, suspension, or proposed-debarment entry on file for this entity. Active exclusions bar the entity from federal contracting and most federal financial assistance. Terminated exclusions retain historical significance for due-diligence reviews. 1 exclusion on file · 1 active.

Excluding agencyType / programStatusTerminatedUEI / CAGE
SAM #NK-8AJRim89nqcQxfcTynkaf3
Reciprocal
ActiveNK-8AJRim89nqcQxfcTynkaf3

Source: SAM.gov exclusions database. “Active” exclusions bar the entity from receiving federal contracts + most federal financial assistance until termination. The canonical authoritative record is at sam.gov; UEI / CAGE crosslinks the entity to its federal-contracting profile when populated.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-11-27Complaint0$0
1997-06-19Planned63$2,920
1990-03-15Referral0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC. is one of 36 establishments rolled up under the parent organization O-I Glass, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of O-I Glass, Inc across all 36 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup O-I Glass, Inc, which operates 36 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $2,920 in total penalties.
How does OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC. operates in the glass container manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.97 compared to an industry average of 2.8.