Establishment profile
SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.
500 INDUSTRIAL MILE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43204
326140 — Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing
Summary
SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC. has accumulated 33 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $66,165 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 783 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th 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
SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, 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, 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
56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3261 within OH. Peer group: 783 employers. This establishment has 33 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.. 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 SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 1993 | IND TRK OPERATOR,DOCK,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNGUARDEDFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, 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 SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-19 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $315 | |
| 2004-03-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-03-24 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-03 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $9,450 | |
| 1995-06-28 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-04-13 | Complaint | 7 | 2 | $6,100 | |
| 1995-02-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-01-27 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $3,000 | |
| 1993-11-01 | Accident | 17 | 12 | $47,300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- PFB. MANUFACTURING. LLC.LEBANON — 1 federal enforcement record
- FABRICATED PACKAGING MATERIALSLANCASTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- DAYTON MOLDED URETHANES, LLCDAYTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- HFI, LLCOBETZ — 1 federal enforcement record
- INTERNATIONAL CUSHIONING COMPANY, LLCFREMONT — 1 federal enforcement record
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- ALLEGUARD, LLC.LANCASTER — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 33 violations and $66,165 in total penalties.
- How does SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC. operates in the polystyrene foam product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.
- Has SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SPECIAL DESIGN PRODUCTS, INC..