Inspection 347594681 OPENED JUL 2, 2024Closed
5525 Highway 2830, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Daramic LLC 15 times in Kentucky since 1996.
The latest one began on Jul 2, 2024 after a complaint, in Owensboro.
Those inspections ended with 25 citation items: 20 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $77,400 and now stand at $36,275, 53% lower after settlements or reviews.
Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 6 items under 1910.212.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Daramic LLC averages $6,325 (2 cited inspections).
Daramic LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $0 in back wages owed to workers.
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Watch this company5525 Highway 2830, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5525 Highway 2830, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $4,750 | $3,800 | Jul 19, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 19, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $7,000 | $5,600 | Jul 19, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 19, 2023 | Final |
5525 Highway 2830, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5525 Highway 2830, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $3,250 | $3,250 | Mar 14, 2019 | Final |
5525 Us Hwy 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5525 Us Hwy 60 East, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 5, 2011 | Closed |
5525 Us Hwy 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) 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 | $35,000 | $5,000 | Aug 17, 2007 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 17, 2007 | Final |
5525 Us Hwy 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Plate Work Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2)(i) · Process safety management |
Serious | $4,000 | $1,625 | Oct 10, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2) · Process safety management |
Serious | $4,000 | $1,625 | Oct 10, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1) · Process safety management |
Serious | $4,000 | $1,625 | Oct 10, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1) · Noise |
Other-than-serious | $650 | $650 | Oct 10, 2006 | Closed |
5525 Us Highway 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $1,625 | $975 | Aug 3, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,800 | $1,300 | Aug 3, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.219(i)(2) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $1,800 | $1,300 | Aug 3, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 3, 2004 | Closed |
5525 Us Highway 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5525 Us Highway 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5525 Us Highway 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.24(e) · Fixed industrial stairs |
Serious | $2,625 | $2,625 | Aug 10, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.24(f) · Fixed industrial stairs |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 10, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.24(h) · Fixed industrial stairs |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 10, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(iib) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $3,750 | $3,750 | Aug 10, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 10, 2001 | Closed |
5525 Us Highway 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5525 Us Highway 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5525 Us Highway 60 E, Owensboro, KY 42303 · 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 | $900 | $900 | Jun 7, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | Jun 7, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.213(d)(1) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | Jun 7, 1996 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Owensboro site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 27 workers: 4.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 2 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daramic, LLC Owensboro · 2025 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 4.6 | 2.9 |
| Daramic Owensboro Owensboro · 2024 | 135 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| Daramic LLC. Owensboro · 2023 | 149 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 2.6 |
| Daramic LLC Owensboro · 2022 | 260 | 17 | 6 | 8.0 | 2.6 |
Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.
| Period reviewed | Violations | Workers owed | Back wages | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2019 to Jan 13, 2021 Owensboro | 1 | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3)
(3) How quickly must each injury or illness be recorded? You must enter each recordable injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2)
(2) Written procedures. The employer shall establish and implement written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment.
29 CFR 1910.119(l)(1)
(l) Management of change. (1) The employer shall establish and implement written procedures to manage changes (except for “replacements in kind”) to process chemicals, technology, equipment, and procedures; and, changes to facilities that affect a covered process.
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.