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Elgin Molded Plastics: OSHA inspections and violations

Elgin, Illinois · Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing · NAICS 325211

7inspections
43citation items
$2,608current penalties
May 27, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Elgin Molded Plastics 7 times in Illinois since 1975.

The latest one began on May 27, 2026 on a referral, in Elgin.

Those inspections ended with 43 citation items: 7 serious, 6 repeat and 30 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,435 and now stand at $2,608, 24% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 7 items under 1910.305.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Elgin Molded Plastics averages $828 (1 cited inspection).

Elgin Molded Plastics: OSHA citation items per year, 1975 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348961970 OPENED MAY 27, 2026Closed

Referral · Records only · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jul 20, 2026

909 Grace Street, Elgin, IL 60120 · Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(i) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$1,655$828May 29, 2026Final

Inspection 348942871 OPENED MAY 18, 2026Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jun 16, 2026

909 Grace Street, Elgin, IL 60120 · Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 102568896 OPENED MAR 6, 1987Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 74 employees at the site · Closed Mar 6, 1987

909 Grace Street, Elgin, IL 60120 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 102568037 OPENED FEB 6, 1987Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 74 employees at the site · Closed Mar 9, 1987

909 Grace Street, Elgin, IL 60120 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.29(a)(4)(ii) · Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds (towers)
Repeat$480$480Feb 19, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Repeat$160$160Feb 19, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Repeat$320$320Feb 19, 1987Closed

Inspection 103205977 OPENED NOV 25, 1986Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 74 employees at the site · Closed Mar 27, 1987

909 Grace Street, Elgin, IL 60120 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.29(a)(4)(ii) · Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds (towers)
Serious$210$210Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.29(a)(4)(iii) · Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds (towers)
Serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Repeat$140$140Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Repeat$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Repeat$140$140Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 5
29 CFR 1910.304(a)(2) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 6
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 8
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(4)(iie) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 9
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 10
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed
Citation 3, item 11
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 29, 1986Closed

Inspection 247668 OPENED FEB 9, 1984Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 60 employees at the site · Closed Apr 16, 1984

909 Grace St, Elgin, IL 60120 · 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$80$80Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$80$80Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$80$80Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i) · Mechanical power presses
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ivc) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 26, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.304(a)(2) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 26, 1984Closed
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 26, 1984Closed

Inspection 214756157 OPENED JUL 23, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 121 employees at the site · Closed Apr 14, 1976

399 Hammond Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 26, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$30$30Aug 26, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 26, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 26, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iv) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$30$30Aug 26, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Other-than-serious$30$30Aug 26, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(5) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 26, 1975Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(i)

(a) Basic requirements—(1) Annual electronic submission of information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses. (i) If your establishment had 20-249 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and your establishment is classified in an industry listed in appendix A to subpart E of this part, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form.

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii)

(iii) Permanent and removable fuel containers shall be securely mounted to prevent jarring loose, slipping, or rotating, and the fastenings shall be designed and constructed to withstand static loading in any direction equal to twice the weight of the tank and attachments when filled with fuel using a safety factor of not less than four based on the ultimate strength of the material to be used. Field welding, when necessary, shall be made only on saddle plates, lugs or brackets, originally attached to the container by the tank manufacturer.

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 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.29 · Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds (towers)

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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