Establishment profile
POLAR PRODUCTS
540 S. MAIN ST. SUITE 951, AKRON, OH, 44311
339999 — All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Summary
POLAR PRODUCTS has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $2,935 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 262 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 64th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
POLAR PRODUCTS 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $2,935 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $735 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J07 IV | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 K04 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | Jan 2010 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3399 within OH. Peer group: 262 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for POLAR PRODUCTS. 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for POLAR PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 POLAR PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for POLAR PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for POLAR PRODUCTS. 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 POLAR PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for POLAR PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for POLAR PRODUCTS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Veterans Affairs114, 50 POUND BLOCKS CUT INTO 5THS OF DRY ICEcontract · Last action 2008-06-11$2,955
- General Services AdministrationPOLAR PRODUCTS P/N PCCC CROWN COOLER TT 9/2/09contract · Last action 2009-09-14$1,399
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-06-02$1,225
- Department of Veterans AffairsDRY ICE 50 POUND BLOCK CUT INTO 5 10 POUND BLOCKScontract · Last action 2008-06-09$1,010
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-07-23$300
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-07-09$249
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-24$242
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-02-22$115
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-09-05$110
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-09-23$78
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-08-19$74
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-09-05$49
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2008-07-23$49
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROSTHETICS EXPRESS REPORT FY 08contract · Last action 2007-10-01$42
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423450 - MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2009-09-14. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-11 | Complaint | 9 | 2 | $2,200 | |
| 2009-12-03 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $735 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on POLAR PRODUCTS 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 POLAR PRODUCTS's OSHA violation history?
- POLAR PRODUCTS has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $2,935 in total penalties.
- How does POLAR PRODUCTS's safety record compare to its industry?
- POLAR PRODUCTS operates in the all other miscellaneous manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.