Establishment profile
VANTAGE PLASTICS
1415 WEST CEDAR STREET, STANDISH, MI, 48658
Operated by Vantage Plastics
326199 — All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
EIN 383318075
Summary
VANTAGE PLASTICS has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $45,610 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 807 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VANTAGE PLASTICS appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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.
OSHA workplace safety
92% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 23 citations in this view · $45,610 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408.16227(2) | 2 | 2 | $20,300 | Jul 2018 | Sep 2019 |
| 408.16236(5) | 2 | 2 | $14,250 | Jul 2018 | Sep 2019 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263501 B | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2003 | Dec 2005 |
| 408.16211(2) | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2018 |
| 408.16236(4) | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 408.12185 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 408.10034(9) | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Apr 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| 29 CFR 4081.2193 E | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 |
| 29 CFR 4081.003409 | 1 | 1 | $840 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 4080.1011 A | 1 | 1 | $320 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 |
| 29 CFR 4081.263502 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.621201 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 4081.6223 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| 408.12171(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 29 CFR 4081.4921 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 |
| 29 CFR 4081.201502 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.083503 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 4081.064502 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3261 within MI. Peer group: 807 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 200 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 VANTAGE PLASTICS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 5 months 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 · 1 violation · $126 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | May 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $126 | — |
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; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $126 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 – May 2022 | Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing | FLSA | 1 | 1 | $126 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VANTAGE PLASTICS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VANTAGE PLASTICS. 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 VANTAGE PLASTICS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VANTAGE PLASTICS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VANTAGE PLASTICS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-18 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | |
| 2021-04-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-06-13 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $14,750 | |
| 2019-06-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | — | $17,500 | |
| 2018-04-12 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $4,550 | |
| 2018-04-12 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | |
| 2015-09-10 | Programmed Related | 2 | 1 | $1,400 | |
| 2012-02-13 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $1,520 | |
| 2009-09-25 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $840 | |
| 2008-03-10 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $400 | |
| 2005-11-29 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-11-19 | Planned | 9 | 2 | $600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
VANTAGE PLASTICS is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Vantage Plastics.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Vantage Plastics across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Related searches
- All Vantage Plastics locationsParent rollup
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VANTAGE PLASTICS 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 VANTAGE PLASTICS's OSHA violation history?
- VANTAGE PLASTICS has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $45,610 in total penalties.
- How does VANTAGE PLASTICS's safety record compare to its industry?
- VANTAGE PLASTICS operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. VANTAGE PLASTICS's self-reported DART rate is 6.68 compared to an industry average of 1.8.