Establishment profile
POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.
723 WHEATLAND STREET, PHOENIXVILLE, PA, 19460
Operated by PPG Industries · 1 of 358 establishments
325520 — Adhesive Manufacturing
EIN 231718567
Summary
POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $1,181 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 98 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 46th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, 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
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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $1,181 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $431 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | $250 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 A02 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1984 | Dec 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1984 | Dec 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1020 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1984 | Dec 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1984 | Dec 1984 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3255 within PA. Peer group: 98 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 52 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
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 POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, 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 POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, 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 POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
POLYMERIC SYSTEMS INC WHEATLAND & MASON ST · PHOENIXVILLE, PA, 19460 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 1997 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseFSC: 8040 NAME: ADHESIVE, PSI- PART NUMBER:contract · Last action 2007-10-16$576
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: A 2-PART, EPOXY PUTTY ADHESIVE IN STICK F ORM FOR REPAIRING BROKEN ITEMS OR PATCHING LEAKS Ocontract · Last action 2007-11-14$396
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: SEE DESCRIPTION IN THE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR THE CONTRACT AS APPLICABLE.contract · Last action 2007-10-25$396
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: SEE DESCRIPTION IN THE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR THE CONTRACT AS APPLICABLE.contract · Last action 2007-10-05$238
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: A 2-PART, EPOXY PUTTY ADHESIVE IN STICK F ORM FOR REPAIRING BROKEN ITEMS OR PATCHING LEAKS Ocontract · Last action 2007-11-28$158
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: SEE DESCRIPTION IN THE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR THE CONTRACT AS APPLICABLE.contract · Last action 2007-10-15$158
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: A 2-PART, EPOXY PUTTY ADHESIVE IN STICK F ORM FOR REPAIRING BROKEN ITEMS OR PATCHING LEAKS Ocontract · Last action 2007-11-20$79
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: A 2-PART, EPOXY PUTTY ADHESIVE IN STICK F ORM FOR REPAIRING BROKEN ITEMS OR PATCHING LEAKS Ocontract · Last action 2007-11-20$79
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: A 2-PART, EPOXY PUTTY ADHESIVE IN STICK F ORM FOR REPAIRING BROKEN ITEMS OR PATCHING LEAKS Ocontract · Last action 2007-11-14$79
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: SEE DESCRIPTION IN THE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR THE CONTRACT AS APPLICABLE.contract · Last action 2007-11-06$79
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: SEE DESCRIPTION IN THE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR THE CONTRACT AS APPLICABLE.contract · Last action 2007-10-15$79
- General Services AdministrationPUTTY: SEE DESCRIPTION IN THE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR THE CONTRACT AS APPLICABLE.contract · Last action 2007-10-12$79
- Department of DefenseADHESIVE PART NUMBER: PSI601contract · Last action 2007-11-06$48
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325520 - ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2007-11-28. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-26 | Planned | 13 | 2 | $981 | |
| 1984-10-16 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $200 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC. is one of 358 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PPG Industries.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PPG Industries across all 358 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in adhesive manufacturing within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ADHESIVES RESEARCH, INC.GLEN ROCK — 2 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIES, INCELVERSON — 2 federal enforcement records
- ENVIROBLENDING LLCNORTHAMPTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- POLYMERIC SYSTEMS INCELVERSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- IFS INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATEDREADING — 1 federal enforcement record
- DURA-BOND COATING INCORPORATEDMCKEESPORT — 1 federal enforcement record
- BOSTIK, INC.HUNTINGDON VALLEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- IFS INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATEDREADING — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADHESIVES AND CHEMICALS INCPITTSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by PPG Industries, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.CIRCLEVILLE, OH — 4 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.OAK CREEK, WI — 4 federal enforcement records
- SIERRACIN/SYLMAR CORP.SYLMAR, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIESWESTLAKE, LA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIES INCADRIAN, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIES INCColumbus, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIES INCLouisville, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIES INCPittsburgh, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIES INC.SPRINGDALE, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.LAKE CHARLES, LA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All PPG Industries locationsParent rollup
- Adhesive ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
- Adhesive Manufacturing in PAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, 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 PPG Industries, which operates 358 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $1,181 in total penalties.
- How does POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC. operates in the adhesive manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. POLYMERIC SYSTEMS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 13.45 compared to an industry average of 1.5.