Establishment profile
SPENCER INDUSTRIES
902 BUFFALOVILLE ROAD, DALE, IN, 47523
326199 — All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Summary
SPENCER INDUSTRIES has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $17,791 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 421 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SPENCER INDUSTRIES appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3261 within IN. Peer group: 421 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 215 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 SPENCER INDUSTRIES. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2004 | MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,ARM,PRESS OPERATOR,PRESS | 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 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 359 violations · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Oct 2023 | 1 | 359 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 – Oct 2023 | All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | — | 1 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPENCER INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SPENCER INDUSTRIES. 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 SPENCER INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SPENCER INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SPENCER INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Defense8508247961!TARGET,MANNEQUINcontract · Last action 2023-06-13$49,966
- Department of DefenseBRASS SELECT FOR MERIT PLAQUE, AND NAME PLATES.contract · Last action 2008-04-30$4,806
- Department of DefenseNAME PLATE FOR LTC LINDSTROM CHANGE OF COMMAND.contract · Last action 2009-06-22$192
- Department of Defense8508736924!TARGET,MANNEQUINcontract · Last action 2023-07-14$0
- Department of Defensecontract · Last action 2008-04-30$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336413 - OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2023-07-14. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-03-05 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $1,658 | |
| 2005-12-13 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $634 | |
| 2004-07-30 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | |
| 2003-09-10 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-11-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-01 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $2,250 | |
| 1998-09-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-08-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-12-19 | Planned | 10 | 6 | $8,750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SPENCER INDUSTRIES 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 SPENCER INDUSTRIES's OSHA violation history?
- SPENCER INDUSTRIES has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $17,791.25 in total penalties.
- How does SPENCER INDUSTRIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- SPENCER INDUSTRIES operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. SPENCER INDUSTRIES's self-reported DART rate is 0.45 compared to an industry average of 1.8.