Inspection 348599515 OPENED NOV 18, 2025Closed
11111 80th Ave., Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2015, OSHA inspectors have visited Iris USA, Inc in Wisconsin 6 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Nov 18, 2025 after a complaint, in Pleasant Prairie.
In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $19,663; today they stand at $13,500, 31% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 2 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Iris USA, Inc averages $6,750 across 2 cited inspections.
Iris USA, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 347363566 OPENED MAR 21, 2024Closed
11111 80th Ave., Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 11, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 345702393 OPENED DEC 27, 2021Closed
11111 80th Ave., Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344954672 OPENED OCT 2, 2020Closed
11111 80th Ave., Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 24, 2020: Employee amputates finger while cleaning feeder with rag
At 9:00 p.m. on September 24, 2020, an employee was cleaning a feeder, when the rag got caught in the feeder conveyor screw. The employee suffered an amputation of the right index finger and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $11,470 | $8,000 | Dec 10, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $8,193 | $5,500 | Dec 10, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 341043719 OPENED NOV 5, 2015Closed
11111 80th Ave., Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340253277 OPENED FEB 3, 2015Closed
11111 80th Ave., Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Pleasant Prairie site logged 9 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 177 workers: 5.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 99 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRIS USA, Inc. WI Pleasant Prairie · 2025 | 177 | 9 | 4 | 5.8 | 2.6 |
| IRIS USA, Inc. Pleasant Prairie WI Pleasant Prairie · 2019 | 227 | 8 | 2 | 3.5 | 2.6 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Sep 24, 2020, Pleasant Prairie: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee's finger was caught by a material feeder's screw conveyor, causing a partial amputation.
Feb 19, 2015, Pleasant Prairie: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
An employee was loading a truck. The dock plate that joins the ramp to the truck was frozen, so the employee jumped on it and exacerbated a prior back injury.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)
(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
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.
Other all other plastics product manufacturing employers in Wisconsin
- N.E.W. Plastics Corp. Luxemburg · 26 citations · $30,428
- Precision Concepts International Sheboygan · 5 citations · $14,754
- Plasticraft Corporation Darien · 13 citations · $38,615
- Spartek, Inc. Sparta · 45 citations · $8,658
- Bay View Industries, Inc. Oak Creek · 60 citations · $44,570
- PPC Industries, Inc. Pleasant Prairie · 9 citations · $14,920
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.