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PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.

18015 ST. RT. 65, JACKSON CENTER, OH, 45334
Operated by Plastipak Packaging, Inc · 1 of 22 establishments
326160Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
EIN 382418126

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OSHA inspections
19
over 45 years
Violations
29
$67,308 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 5 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC. has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 19 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $67,308 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 784 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, 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
19
0.4 / yr · last 45 yrs
Violations
29
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$67,308
$2,321 avg / violation
41% serious59% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
15 of 19
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 19

53% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 22 citations in this view · $67,308 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$38,500Sep 2002Jan 2007
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122Oct 1980Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$6,908Dec 2019Dec 2019
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$5,000Sep 2005Sep 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I11$5,000Sep 2002Sep 2002
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0211$4,500Nov 1999Nov 1999
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0811$2,000May 2004May 2004
29 CFR 1910.0332 B03 III11$1,100Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I11$1,100Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0335 A02 I11$1,100Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 IIB11$1,000May 2004May 2004
29 CFR 1910.0243 C0111$240Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0110 E04 III11$240Oct 1987Oct 1987
5A000111$240Oct 1980Oct 1980
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$200Nov 1999Nov 1999
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$180Oct 1987Oct 1987
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0111Jun 2019Jun 2019
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I11Sep 2002Sep 2002
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11Nov 1999Nov 1999
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0111Oct 1987Oct 1987

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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3261 within OH. Peer group: 784 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $5,460
Inspection frequency
100th
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
1.2
vs industry
+0.1
TRIR
1.5
vs industry
−0.4

Reported for 679 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
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.5
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
2
Complaint
15
Accident
1
Referral
1

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) · May 2018 – Jun 2022 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
3
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment

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
Jun 14, 2022Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFingertip(s)Amputation
Nov 5, 2019Direct exposure to electricity, unspecifiedBODY SYSTEMSHospitalized
May 16, 2018Struck against moving part of machinery or equipmentFingertip(s)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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 5, 2019Adjust,Contact,Conveyor,Defect,Electric Shock,Electric current,Electrical,Electrical Fault,Electrical Wire,Electrical Work,Installing,Maintenance,Metal,Plastic Mfg,Receptacle,Shock11
Sep 11, 2006FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,HAND1
Apr 22, 2002AMPUTATED,FINGER,THUMB,CAUGHT BETWEEN,MOLD11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, 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 PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, 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 PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-10-11Complaint0$0
2022-03-21Complaint0$0
2019-11-13Referral11$6,908
2019-01-16Planned1$0
2014-08-22Complaint0$0
2007-01-04Complaint1$1,000
2006-03-29Complaint0$0
2005-11-08Programmed Related0$0
2005-06-02Complaint1$5,000
2004-04-29Complaint0$0
2004-04-01Complaint32$3,300
2004-01-21Complaint21$3,000
2003-07-28Accident0$0
2002-05-13Complaint31$42,500
2000-08-18Complaint0$0
2000-06-28Complaint0$0
1999-07-28Complaint33$4,700
1987-07-23Complaint123$660
1980-09-30Complaint21$240

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC. is one of 22 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Plastipak Packaging, Inc across all 22 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, 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 Plastipak Packaging, Inc, which operates 22 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC. has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $67,308 in total penalties.
How does PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC. operates in the plastics bottle manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.2 compared to an industry average of 1.1.