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WEST BEND COMPANY

400 EAST WASHINGTON STREET, WEST BEND, WI, 53095
Operated by West Bend Packaging, LLC. (dba, Comar)
EIN 824962552

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OSHA inspections
17
over 53 years
Violations
127
$5,390 in penalties
Penalties
$5,390
$42 avg

Summary

WEST BEND COMPANY has accumulated 127 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $5,390 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 35,317 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 29 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WEST BEND COMPANY 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, 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
17
0.3 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
127
2.4 / yr
Penalties
$5,390
$42 avg / violation
2% serious98% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
13 of 17
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 17

47% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 35,317 employers. This establishment has 127 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
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
0.0
vs industry
TRIR
0.0
vs industry

Reported for 70 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.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
13
Referral
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 WEST BEND COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 29+ years. Most recent activity: 29 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 WEST BEND COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WEST BEND COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WEST BEND COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for WEST BEND COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WEST BEND COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WEST BEND COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1997-02-18Referral32$2,500
1994-05-23Planned0$0
1992-04-24Complaint2$0
1991-09-04Complaint1$0
1990-04-12Complaint0$0
1984-09-10Planned0$0
1980-06-12Complaint0$0
1980-03-07Complaint1$0
1979-10-23Complaint0$0
1979-10-23Complaint2$0
1977-03-10Complaint0$0
1977-01-27Complaint0$0
1976-11-02Complaint0$0
1976-08-18Planned25$610
1976-07-13Complaint0$0
1973-05-17Complaint4$30
1973-05-09Complaint891$2,250

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

WEST BEND COMPANY is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization West Bend Packaging, LLC. (dba, Comar).

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of West Bend Packaging, LLC. (dba, Comar) across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WEST BEND COMPANY 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 West Bend Packaging, LLC. (dba, Comar).

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.

Frequently asked

What is WEST BEND COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
WEST BEND COMPANY has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 127 violations and $5,390 in total penalties.