OSHA has inspected Adapt Plastics, Inc. 4 times in Illinois since 1999.
The latest one began on Nov 27, 2018 after a complaint, in Loves Park.
Those inspections ended with 10 citation items: 7 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $15,782 and now stand at $6,850, 57% lower after settlements or reviews.
Hazard communication comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.1200.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Adapt Plastics, Inc. averages $3,000 (1 cited inspection).
Adapt Plastics, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 336838180 OPENED OCT 11, 2012Closed
Complaint · Partial · Health · 39 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2013
7949 Forest Hills Road, Loves Park, IL 61111 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Incident on Apr 4, 1998: Employee's finger amputated on table saw
On April 4, 1998, Employee #1 was using a table saw to cut plastic stock. The pl astic piece became caught by the saw blade and kicked back at him. Employee #1's right hand struck against the blade, amputating his middle finger to the first knuckle and severely lacerating his ring finger. The table saw was not guarded.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Apr 7, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $1,750 | $1,000 | Apr 7, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a |
Serious | $750 | $250 | Apr 7, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 7, 1999 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Loves Park site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 38 workers: 2.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.