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PPG INDUSTRIES is a paint and coating manufacturing employer in WESTLAKE, LA. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 14 violations and $97,671 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

PPG INDUSTRIES

3150 PETE MANENA RD, WESTLAKE, LA, 70669

Parent: PPG Industries (84 locations)

325510 Top companies in Paint and Coating Manufacturing

EIN: 250730780

219 employees

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
14 violations
$97,671 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.6
Industry Avg DART
1.7
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
14
Total Penalties
$97,671
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
15 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
0.9/yr
Violation Severity Mix
86% serious$6,977 avg per violation$24,418 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPANLRB$97,671 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-1.7
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.7
Below industry average

Federal Criminal Prosecution Record

Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
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Prosecutions
1
Total Payments
$32,319
Disposition
NP
Crime Type
Import / Export
First case: 2010-12-21
Most recent: 2010-12-21

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 75% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%
Worse than most peers
vs 13 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
100%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
0
Quarters Non-Compliant
1
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

PPG INDUSTRIES is one of 84 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization PPG Industries. PPG Industries is a SEC public reporter (PPG), with most recent reported revenue of $15.9B.

Federal enforcement records on PPG INDUSTRIES represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of PPG Industries across all 84 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by PPG Industries

Other employers in Paint and Coating Manufacturing within LA

Industry context

Within the paint and coating manufacturing industry in LA, PPG INDUSTRIES ranks in the 100th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 13 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 100th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 100th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.6 for the paint and coating manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.7. PPG INDUSTRIES's self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PPG INDUSTRIES's OSHA violation history?
PPG INDUSTRIES has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $97,671 in total penalties.
How does PPG INDUSTRIES's safety record compare to its industry?
PPG INDUSTRIES operates in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. PPG INDUSTRIES's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.7.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PPG INDUSTRIES of WESTLAKE, LA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. PPG INDUSTRIES resolves to the parent rollup PPG Industries, which operates 84 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if PPG INDUSTRIESoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.