Establishment profile
WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS
500 WEST 1ST STREET, MCPHERSON, KS, 67460
Operated by WESTLAKE CORP · 1 of 22 establishments
326122 — Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
EIN 760321065
Summary
WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 2 years of recorded history, with $9,679 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 30th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 175 employers. 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
WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS 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, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $9,679 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 | 1 | 1 | $9,679 | May 2024 | May 2024 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3261 within KS. Peer group: 175 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 3.
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 114 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2024
Most frequent event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2024 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS. 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 WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-25 | Referral | 1 | — | $9,679 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS is one of 22 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WESTLAKE CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WESTLAKE CORP across all 22 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing within KS, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SPEARS CANEY, INCCANEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- VANGUARD PIPING SYSTEMS, INC.MCPHERSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- STADLER-VIEGAMC PHERSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ORION FITTINGS, INC.KANSAS CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- ARLWIN MFG. CO., INC.SMITH CENTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- NATIONAL OILWELL VARCOWICHITA — 1 federal enforcement record
- VINYLPLEX, INC.PITTSBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- VIEGA LLCMCPHERSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTH AMERICAN SPECIALITY PRODUCTSMCPHERSON — 0 federal enforcement records
- HERITAGE PRODUCTS GROUPGARDEN CITY — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by WESTLAKE CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WESTLAKE VINYLS INCCALVERT CITY, KY — 3 federal enforcement records
- WESTLAKE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCLONGVIEW, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WESTLAKE ROYAL ROOFING, LLC.HENDERSON, NV — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTLAKE ROYAL BUILDING PRODUCTS INCSALISBURY, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTLAKE VINYLS COMPANY, LPGEISMAR, LA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTLAKE ROYAL STONE SOLUTIONSAMERICAN CANYON, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTLAKE POLYMERS CORPORATIONSULPHUR, LA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTLAKE ROYAL BUILDING PRODUCTS INC.SALISBURY, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTLAKE EPOXY INCLAKELAND, FL — 0 federal enforcement records
- WESTLAKE CORPORATIONSULPHUR, LA — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All WESTLAKE CORP locationsParent rollup
- Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in KSState-wide enforcement data
- Plastics Pipe and in KSIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS 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 WESTLAKE CORP, which operates 22 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 WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS's OSHA violation history?
- WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $9,678.6 in total penalties.
- How does WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS's safety record compare to its industry?
- WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS operates in the plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. WESTLAKE PIPE AND FITTINGS's self-reported DART rate is 2.11 compared to an industry average of 1.9.