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SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.

340 RENNER DR., ELGIN, IL, 60123
Operated by Suburban Plastics Company · 1 of 3 establishments
326199All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 21 years
Violations
20
$115,818 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 5 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO. has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $115,818 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 671 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO. 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

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
20
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$115,818
$5,791 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 5

80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $115,818 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$25,000Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$25,000Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$8,893Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A11$6,940Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0411$6,940Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II11$6,940Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$5,975Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 II11$5,975Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III11$5,550Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211$5,550Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$4,200Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$4,165Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$2,100Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 I11$1,000May 2005May 2005
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0611$890May 2005May 2005
29 CFR 1904.0004 A11$700Aug 2013Aug 2013
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0711Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0511Apr 2017Apr 2017

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

91st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3261 within IL. Peer group: 671 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $2,695
Inspection frequency
89th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
5.0
vs industry
+3.2
TRIR
5.0
vs industry
+2.2

Reported for 120 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
5.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
3
Accident
1

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 SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Apr 23, 2005CHEST,ASPHYXIATED,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,MECH MAT HANDLING,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECTFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
8 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.. 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 SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.. 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO
340 RENNER DRIVE · ELGIN, IL, 60123
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Jan 2006View →

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 SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-08-24Monitoring0$0
2016-11-08Complaint1310$94,978
2016-11-08Complaint22$11,950
2013-05-01Complaint32$7,000
2005-04-23Accident22$1,890

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Suburban Plastics Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Suburban Plastics Company across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in all other plastics product manufacturing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Suburban Plastics Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO. 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 Suburban Plastics Company, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.'s OSHA violation history?
SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $115,818 in total penalties.
How does SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO. operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 5.04 compared to an industry average of 1.8.
Has SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SUBURBAN PLASTICS CO..