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TYMEX PLASTICS INC.

5300 HARVARD AVE, CLEVELAND, OH, 44105
325991Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins

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OSHA inspections
4
over 22 years
Violations
25
$22,297 in penalties
Penalties
$22,297
$892 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

TYMEX PLASTICS INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $22,297 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

TYMEX PLASTICS 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
25
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$22,297
$892 avg / violation
76% serious24% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 4

100% 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 · 21 citations in this view · $22,297 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0122$2,240Nov 2003Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I11$6,563Jan 2023Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0140 C13 I11$3,945Apr 2019Apr 2019
29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II D11$3,945Apr 2019Apr 2019
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$2,275Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$750Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$420Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IB11$420Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$420Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$400Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$330Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0038 A0111$330Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$260Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0029 B1011Jan 2023Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0028 B06 I11Jan 2023Jan 2023
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0811Nov 2003Nov 2003
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II11Nov 2003Nov 2003

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3259 within OH. Peer group: 113 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
peer median: $5,528
Inspection frequency
81st
peer median: 1

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
1.4
vs industry
−0.8
TRIR
8.6
vs industry
+4.6

Reported for 73 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
4.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
8.6
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

Planned
1
Complaint
3

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 TYMEX PLASTICS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 TYMEX PLASTICS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TYMEX PLASTICS 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 TYMEX PLASTICS 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 TYMEX PLASTICS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TYMEX PLASTICS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1020887
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-11-10Complaint33$6,563
2019-02-22Planned22$7,889
2012-01-05Complaint32$4,095
2003-10-14Complaint1712$3,750

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 TYMEX PLASTICS INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 TYMEX PLASTICS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
TYMEX PLASTICS INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $22,297 in total penalties.
How does TYMEX PLASTICS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
TYMEX PLASTICS INC. operates in the custom compounding of purchased resins industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. TYMEX PLASTICS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.43 compared to an industry average of 2.2.