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Edge Plastics, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Mansfield, Ohio · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199

6inspections
29citation items
$46,021current penalties
Mar 28, 2022last inspection

Edge Plastics, Inc. has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 1991.

OSHA's last visit started on Mar 28, 2022 after a complaint, in Mansfield.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 29 citation items: 23 serious and 6 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $75,716 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $46,021, down 39%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (6 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Edge Plastics, Inc. averages $12,265 over 3 cited inspections in that time.

Edge Plastics, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Edge Plastics, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1991 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345863963 OPENED MAR 28, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Aug 24, 2022

449 Newman Street, Mansfield, OH 44902 · Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.176(a) · Material storage and aisles
Serious$10,151$5,076Apr 22, 2022Final

Inspection 343184743 OPENED MAY 24, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Aug 24, 2018

449 Newman Street, Mansfield, OH 44902 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$8,315$5,800Jul 23, 2018Final

Inspection 341133742 OPENED DEC 18, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 125 employees at the site · Closed May 9, 2017

449 Newman St., Mansfield, OH 44902 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$6,300$3,780Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.24(b) · Fixed industrial stairs
Serious$6,300$3,780Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$4,500$2,700Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$6,300$3,780Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$4,500$2,700Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$4,500$2,700Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 7a Serious$4,500$2,700Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.333(a) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$0$0Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i) · Safeguards for personnel protection
Serious$6,300$3,780Apr 25, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 25, 2016Final

Inspection 311610612 OPENED AUG 13, 2009Closed

Programmed other · Partial · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed Feb 5, 2010

449 Newman St., Mansfield, OH 44902 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$700$334Dec 14, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$700$333Dec 14, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log
Other-than-serious$700$333Dec 14, 2009Closed

Inspection 311601595 OPENED JAN 8, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Sep 23, 2008

449 Newman St., Mansfield, OH 44902 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(5) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$825$412Mar 19, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(1) · Fixed ladders
Serious$1,375$688Mar 19, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,375$688Mar 19, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$1,375$688Mar 19, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,500$1,750Mar 19, 2008Closed

Inspection 110294352 OPENED SEP 5, 1991Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 75 employees at the site · Closed Dec 1, 1992

W. 5th St., Mansfield, OH 44902 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$1,000$750Oct 4, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$0$1,000Oct 4, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(ii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$0$0Oct 23, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 9a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,250$1,250Oct 23, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 9b
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Oct 23, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 10a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$750$750Oct 23, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 10b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Oct 23, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$500$250Oct 4, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 4, 1991Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2020, the Mansfield site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 86 workers: 5.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.1 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Edge Plastics, Inc.
Mansfield · 2020
86 505.61.1
Edge Plastics Inc
Mansfield · 2019
72 405.32.6

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)

(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.

29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log

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 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.24 · Fixed industrial stairs

29 CFR 1910.27 · Fixed ladders

29 CFR 1910.332 · Training

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.335 · Safeguards for personnel protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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