Establishment profile
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC.
1028 INNOVATION WAY, KINSTON, NC, 28504
Operated by WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC · 1 of 11 establishments
326299 — All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing
Summary
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $109,816 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 116 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th 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
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 24 citations in this view · $109,816 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $1,540 | Nov 2002 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $563 | Nov 2002 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 2002 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II | 2 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 9501.2901 | 1 | 1 | $100,000 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,540 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | $1,540 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,540 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $770 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $660 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $563 | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2010 | Jun 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
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 3262 within NC. Peer group: 116 employers. This establishment has 38 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 391 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 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2003 | EXPLOSION,COMBUSTIBLE DUSTFatality | 6 | — | 6 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, 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 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, 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 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, 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). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES 1028 ENTERPRISE BLVD · KINSTON, NC, 28504 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Jan 2024 | View → |
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES 2525 ROUSE ROAD EXT · KINSTON, NC, 28504 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 3 | 0 | — | Apr 2023 | 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 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-03 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-02-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-10-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-05-26 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-06-08 | Follow-up | 6 | 2 | $1,126 | |
| 2003-01-29 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $100,000 | |
| 2002-10-23 | Planned | 30 | 22 | $8,690 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. is one of 11 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC across all 11 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in all other rubber product manufacturing within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GUILFORD FABRICATORS INC.ARCHDALE — 2 federal enforcement records
- DAY INTERNATIONAL, INC.ARDEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- POLYMER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.RAEFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- PATCH RUBBER COMPANYROANOKE RAPIDS — 2 federal enforcement records
- LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC.GASTONIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- QUALITY RUBBER MFG. CO., INC.HENDERSONVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CECO FRICTION PRODUCTS, INC.LANDIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- R & R PLASTICSELLENBORO — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILLIAM GOODYEAR CO.MONROE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HIGHLAND FOAM, INC.CONOVER — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICESLAKEWOOD, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- TECH GROUP GRAND RAPIDS, INC DBA WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INCWALKER, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC locationsParent rollup
- All Other Rubber Product ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- All Other Rubber in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, 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 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC, which operates 11 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 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $109,816 in total penalties.
- How does WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. operates in the all other rubber product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.67 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
- Has WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 6 fatality investigations involving WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC..