Establishment profile
TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC.
147 LINCOLN DRIVE, TAMAQUA, PA, 18252
Operated by Reynolds Consumer Products Inc · 1 of 25 establishments
326199 — All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Summary
TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC. has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $57,120 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 754 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 26 citations in this view · $57,120 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $30,975 | Nov 2004 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | $6,680 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $5,180 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $2,133 | Sep 2004 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $1,655 | Nov 2004 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 2004 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $2,970 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,140 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Nov 2004 | Nov 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 1 | 1 | $733 | Nov 2004 | Nov 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $732 | Nov 2004 | Nov 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E | 1 | 1 | $680 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IIC | 1 | 1 | $634 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $633 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2011 | Mar 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2004 | Nov 2004 |
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 3261 within PA. Peer group: 754 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, 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 TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, 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 TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, 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 TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC.. 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 TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-07-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-07-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-10 | Planned | 7 | 3 | $16,970 | |
| 2009-05-29 | Complaint | 1 | — | $30,000 | |
| 2008-02-20 | Planned | 8 | 8 | $3,860 | |
| 2004-09-29 | Referral | 12 | 7 | $4,390 | |
| 2004-08-31 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $1,900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC. is one of 25 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Reynolds Consumer Products Inc across all 25 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- VENTANA USAEXPORT — 3 federal enforcement records
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- C & J INDUSTRIES, INC.MEADVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WOLVERINE PLASTICS INCELLWOOD CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- RYNONE MANUFACTURING CORP.SAYRE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Reynolds Consumer Products Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- REYNOLDS MANUFACTURING COMPANYAVONMORE, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS LLCLOUISVILLE, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
- REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS LLCJACKSONVILLE, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS, LLCWHEELING, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRESTO PRODUCTS INCAppleton, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INCLIVERMORE, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS LLCMALVERN, AR — 1 federal enforcement record
- REYNOLDS MANUFACTURING COMPANYROCK ISLAND, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- REYNOLDS MANUFACTURING COMPANYMILAN, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- REYNOLDS MANUFACTURING INC.BIG FLATS, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Reynolds Consumer Products Inc locationsParent rollup
- All Other Plastics Product ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, 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 Reynolds Consumer Products Inc, which operates 25 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $57,120 in total penalties.
- How does TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- TRANS WESTERN POLYMERS, INC. operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.