Since 2007, OSHA inspectors have visited Pilot Plastics Inc in Ohio 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Nov 18, 2015 after a complaint, in Peninsula.
In all, OSHA issued 12 citation items: 7 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $6,975; today they stand at $3,208, 54% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.212 (machine guarding), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Pilot Plastics Inc averages $2,082 across 1 cited inspection.
Pilot Plastics Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Ohio · latest 90 days of OSHA records
275employers cited
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Peninsula site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 70 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Pilot Plastics
Peninsula · 2023
70
0
0
0.0
2.6
Pilot Plastics Inc.
Peninsula · 2022
66
2
1
2.7
2.6
Pilot Plastics Inc
Peninsula · 2019
43
1
0
1.6
2.6
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(i) A list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that is referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet (the list may be compiled for the workplace as a whole or for individual work areas); and,
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)
(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv)
(iv) The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.
29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
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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.
