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OWENS-ILLINOIS

5200 BEVERLY DRIVE, WACO, TX, 76707
Operated by Owens-Illinois, Inc · 1 of 10 establishments
327211Flat Glass Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 9 years
Violations
7
$57,326 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

OWENS-ILLINOIS has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $57,326 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 73 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

OWENS-ILLINOIS appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
2
0.2 / yr · last 9 yrs
Violations
7
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$57,326
$8,189 avg / violation
43% serious57% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 2

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 · 7 citations in this view · $57,326 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$12,471Jan 2017Jan 2017
29 CFR 1910.0023 D0111$12,471Jan 2017Jan 2017
29 CFR 1910.0027 D01 III11$12,058Jan 2017Jan 2017
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$10,163Jan 2019Jan 2019
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV11$10,163Jan 2019Jan 2019
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11Jan 2019Jan 2019
29 CFR 1910.0023 E0411Jan 2017Jan 2017

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

82nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3272 within TX. Peer group: 73 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $2,273
Inspection frequency
81st
peer median: 1

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
4.3
vs industry
+1.0
TRIR
7.3
vs industry
+2.8

Reported for 380 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
4.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
7.3
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

Complaint
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Nov 2021

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Nov 1, 2021Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecifiedFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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-ILLINOIS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OWENS-ILLINOIS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TX — for Owens-Illinois, Inc, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
4

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Owens-Illinois, Inc locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 4 cases · 4 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
16-CA-295692Unfair labor practiceMay 2022May 2022ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-265062Unfair labor practiceAug 2020Oct 2020ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-264984Unfair labor practiceAug 2020Sep 2020ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-093959Unfair labor practiceNov 2012Jan 2013ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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-ILLINOIS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OWENS-ILLINOIS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$0
Disposition
declination
Crime type
FCPA

First case: 2016-07-28. Most recent: 2016-07-28. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-10-01Complaint3$20,326
2016-07-11Complaint43$37,000

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

OWENS-ILLINOIS is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Owens-Illinois, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Owens-Illinois, Inc across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in flat glass manufacturing within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Owens-Illinois, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OWENS-ILLINOIS 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 Owens-Illinois, Inc, which operates 10 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is OWENS-ILLINOIS's OSHA violation history?
OWENS-ILLINOIS has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $57,326 in total penalties.
How does OWENS-ILLINOIS's safety record compare to its industry?
OWENS-ILLINOIS operates in the flat glass manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.5. OWENS-ILLINOIS's self-reported DART rate is 4.27 compared to an industry average of 3.3.