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WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP

STROTHER FIELD INDUSTRIAL PARK 1ST & B STREET, WINFIELD, KS, 67156
326199All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
7
over 17 years
Violations
17
$35,709 in penalties
Penalties
$35,709
$2,101 avg
Accident investigations on record
6 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $35,709 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 174 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP 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
7
0.4 / yr · last 17 yrs
Violations
17
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$35,709
$2,101 avg / violation
88% serious12% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 7
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 7

71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3261 within KS. Peer group: 174 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
6
Complaint
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2018

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Mar 16, 2018Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other personWrist(s)Hospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP. 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 WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-07-02Planned33$14,044
2016-01-20Complaint32$2,973
2014-05-14Planned44$5,115
2011-12-15Planned65$11,970
2011-03-09Planned11$1,607
2009-12-08Planned0$0
2008-06-10Planned0$0

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 WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP 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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Frequently asked

What is WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP's OSHA violation history?
WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $35,709 in total penalties.
How does WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP's safety record compare to its industry?
WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.