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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 18 years
Violations
24
$38,631 in penalties
Penalties
$38,631
$1,610 avg
Accident investigations on record
6 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $38,631 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 173 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 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 (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, 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 18 yrs
Violations
24
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$38,631
$1,610 avg / violation
92% serious8% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 7
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 7

86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 22 citations in this view · $38,631 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$3,508Jun 2014May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III22$488Jun 2008Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$8,192Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211$4,410Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 X11$3,150Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I11$2,926Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$2,926Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$2,520Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$1,890Apr 2012Apr 2012
29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 II11$1,607May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0303 F0211$1,607Jun 2014Jun 2014
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$1,607May 2011May 2011
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A11$1,366Jun 2014Jun 2014
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V11$488Jun 2008Jun 2008
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11$488Jun 2008Jun 2008
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$488Jun 2008Jun 2008
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$488Jun 2008Jun 2008
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$488Jun 2008Jun 2008
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1910.0303 F0311Jun 2014Jun 2014

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

91st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3261 within KS. Peer group: 173 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $1,750
Inspection frequency
87th
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
5 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) 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

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). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
WESTERN INDUSTRIES, INC. PLASTIC PRODUCTS GROUP
STROTHER FIELD INDUSTRIAL PARK1ST & B STREET · WINFIELD, KS, 67156
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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.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-07-02Planned33$14,043
2016-01-20Complaint32$2,972
2014-05-14Planned44$5,114
2011-12-15Planned65$11,970
2011-03-09Planned11$1,607
2009-12-08Planned0$0
2008-06-10Planned77$2,925

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. 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 24 violations and $38,631 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.