Establishment profile
TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC.
103 MAIN STREET, ALDEN, IA, 50006
327999 — All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
Summary
TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC. has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 16 years of recorded history, with $3,150 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 14 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · $3,150 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVB | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
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 3279 within IA. Peer group: 14 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, 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 TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, 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 TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, 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 TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC 104 MAIN ST · ALDEN, IA, 50006 | Air | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Sep 2022 | View → |
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 TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-02 | Planned | 20 | 16 | $3,150 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 20 violations and $3,150 in total penalties.
- How does TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- TUNNEL MILL POLYMER, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.