Crystal Lake, Illinois · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199
Since 2006, OSHA inspectors have visited Technipaq, Inc. in Illinois 7 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Nov 21, 2024 on a referral, in Crystal Lake.
In all, OSHA issued 13 citation items: 10 serious, 1 repeat and 2 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $66,841; today they stand at $40,122, 40% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.212 (machine guarding), 5 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Technipaq, Inc. averages $10,487 across 3 cited inspections.
Technipaq, 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 company975 Lutter Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · 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 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $14,895 | $8,900 | Apr 3, 2025 | Final |
975 Lutter Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · 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)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $12,548 | $7,500 | Mar 1, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $12,548 | $7,500 | Mar 1, 2017 | Final |
975 Lutter Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · 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 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Repeat | $12,600 | $7,560 | Dec 23, 2015 | Final |
975 Lutter Dr., Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · 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 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $3,825 | $2,678 | Jul 10, 2014 | Final |
975 Luther Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · 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 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $3,600 | $2,520 | Feb 9, 2012 | Final |
975 Luther Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · 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 1910.176(a) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $525 | $367 | Sep 4, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $700 | $490 | Sep 4, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $1,225 | $858 | Sep 4, 2008 | Closed |
975 Luther Dr., Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · 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 1910.106(e)(6)(i) · Flammable liquids |
Serious | $1,750 | $875 | Mar 15, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii) · Flammable liquids |
Serious | $1,750 | $875 | Mar 15, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $875 | $0 | Mar 15, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 15, 2006 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Crystal Lake site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 175 workers: 4.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 15 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 975 Lutter Drive Crystal Lake · 2025 | 175 | 6 | 3 | 4.1 | 2.1 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Nov 13, 2024, Crystal Lake: Hospitalization · nonfatal 'crushing' injuries · other finger(s) n.e.c.
An employee was cleaning a machine when the impulse bar came down on her left hand, resulting in crush injuries to three fingers. The machine was in operation and guarded at the time of the incident.
Dec 8, 2016, Crystal Lake: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was tending to a machine when his right-hand index fingertip was amputated. The machine was running at the time of the incident.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i)
(6) Sources of ignition—(i) General. Adequate precautions shall be taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors. Sources of ignition include but are not limited to open flames; lightning; smoking; cutting and welding; hot surfaces; frictional heat; static, electrical, and mechanical sparks; spontaneous ignition, including heat-producing chemical reactions; and radiant heat.
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii)
(ii) Grounding. Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), shall not be dispensed into containers unless the nozzle and container are electrically interconnected. Where the metallic floorplate on which the container stands while filling is electrically connected to the fill stem or where the fill stem is bonded to the container during filling operations by means of a bond wire, the provisions of this section shall be deemed to have been complied with.
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.
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.