Establishment profile
OWENS ILLINOIS, INC
3107 SYLVAN ROAD, EAST POINT, GA, 30354
327213 — Glass Container Manufacturing
Summary
OWENS ILLINOIS, INC has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $23,745 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OWENS ILLINOIS, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 23 citations in this view · $23,745 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 2 | $295 | Feb 1974 | Sep 2007 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 1 | $2,125 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $12,500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B04 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A03 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 I | 1 | 1 | $210 | Sep 1983 | Sep 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jul 1974 | Jul 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $45 | Feb 1974 | Feb 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $45 | Feb 1974 | Feb 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1982 | Oct 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1975 | Apr 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1975 | Apr 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1974 | Oct 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1974 | Feb 1974 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3272 within GA. Peer group: 43 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OWENS ILLINOIS, 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Oct 2015
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2015 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2008 | CARDIAC ARREST,CARDIOVASC DISEASEFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
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 OWENS ILLINOIS, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OWENS ILLINOIS, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in GA — for OWENS ILLINOIS, INC, not this location alone
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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-CA-134354 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2014 | Nov 2014 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
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, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OWENS ILLINOIS, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OWENS ILLINOIS, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-18 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-04-05 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-03-15 | Planned | 12 | 7 | $23,250 | |
| 1997-09-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-11-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-11-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-10-05 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $210 | |
| 1975-04-24 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-10-07 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-02-01 | Complaint | 7 | — | $135 | |
| 1973-04-25 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $150 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- OWENS-ILLINOISATLANTA — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OWENS ILLINOIS, 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 OWENS ILLINOIS, INC's OSHA violation history?
- OWENS ILLINOIS, INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $23,745 in total penalties.
- How does OWENS ILLINOIS, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- OWENS ILLINOIS, INC operates in the glass container manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.
- Has OWENS ILLINOIS, INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving OWENS ILLINOIS, INC.