Spartanburg, South Carolina · Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing · NAICS 325211
OSHA has inspected Auriga Polymers Inc once in South Carolina.
The inspection began on Jan 25, 2022 on a referral, in Spartanburg.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $5,000 and still stand at $5,000.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Auriga Polymers Inc averages $5,000 (1 cited inspection).
Auriga Polymers Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
South Carolina · latest 90 days of OSHA records
43employers cited
Get notified the morning OSHA posts each new citation in South Carolina: the employer, the site address, the rules broken and the penalty.
See who gets cited nextLatest cited in South Carolina
Checking a subcontractor, a client or your own company? Watch Auriga Polymers Inc and get notified the morning OSHA posts a new citation for it.
Watch this company1550 Dewberry Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29307 · Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jun 9, 2022 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Spartanburg site logged 10 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 513 workers: 1.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 804 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auriga Polymers Inc. Spartanburg · 2024 | 513 | 10 | 5 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
Included with any plan: 3 more yearly logs from these sites, back to 2018, with each site's average rate over its latest three years. Already a subscriber? Sign in.
See plansCurrent text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
Alert subscribers get notified of each newly cited employer in South Carolina the morning it is posted. See the alert plans.
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.