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PFIZER INC

7000 PORTAGE RD, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001
Operated by PFIZER INC · 1 of 39 establishments
325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
EIN 135315170

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OSHA inspections
8
over 22 years
Violations
5
$7,388 in penalties
Penalties
$7,388
$1,478 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

PFIZER INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $7,388 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 67th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 61 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

PFIZER INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and CPSC product recalls 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.4 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
5
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$7,388
$1,478 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 8
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 8

38% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

67th

Above average violations in NAICS 3254 within MI. Peer group: 61 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $250
Inspection frequency
97th
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
0.5
vs industry
−0.4
TRIR
1.1
vs industry
−0.3

Reported for 3,743 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
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.1
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
5
Accident
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 PFIZER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
10 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for PFIZER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PFIZER INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MI — for PFIZER INC, not this location alone

Total cases
11
Unfair labor practice
10
Representation (union)
1

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 PFIZER INC locations in the same state.

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 PFIZER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$0
Disposition
NP
Crime type
Kickbacks

First case: 2007-03-01. Most recent: 2007-03-01. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
1
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The recalled prescription drugs must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.. Most recent recall: 2023-03-16. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — PFIZER INC (across 20 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$23.8B
Obligated (all-time)
$50.9B
Awards (all-time)
9,505

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-08-13Referral0$0
2025-03-17Programmed Other0$0
2024-04-02Complaint0$0
2024-01-16Complaint11$4,200
2023-05-03Complaint0$0
2017-05-24Complaint0$0
2004-03-30Complaint1$0
2003-08-07Accident33$3,188

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PFIZER INC is one of 39 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PFIZER INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PFIZER INC across all 39 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing within MI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by PFIZER INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

  • PFIZER, INC.BROOKLYN, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
  • PFIZER INCLEES SUMMIT, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
  • PFIZERPALMYRA, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
  • PFIZER INCNew York -Richmond, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
  • WYETH PHARMACEUTICALSROUSES POINT, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
  • PFIZER INCDoraville, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
  • PFIZER INCGibsonburg, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
  • PFIZER, INC.CLOQUET, MN — 1 federal enforcement record
  • PFIZER, INC.TERRE HAUTE, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
  • PFIZER, INC.GROTON, CT — 1 federal enforcement record

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PFIZER 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 PFIZER INC, which operates 39 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.

Frequently asked

What is PFIZER INC's OSHA violation history?
PFIZER INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $7,387.5 in total penalties.
How does PFIZER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
PFIZER INC operates in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. PFIZER INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.46 compared to an industry average of 0.9.