Manufacturing · Jacksonville, FL

Anchor Glass Container Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Anchor Glass Container Corporation ranks #4,782 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 8 violations across 12 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty50% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$52,431
OSHA penalties: 8
Violations cited: 12
OSHA inspections: #4,782
of 99,447 penalized employers

Anchor Glass Container Corporation in Jacksonville, FL has been the subject of 12 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $52,431. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Anchor Glass Container Corporation 12 times over 8 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,782 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Carpenter Design, INC. in Rutherfordton, NC is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection: 50.0%
of violations were serious: #4,782
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100

B OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 12 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Anchor Glass Container…

$52,431
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Anchor Glass Container Corporation runs well above peers (3.3x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$52,431 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Anchor Glass Container Corporation.

Anchor Glass Container Corporation has 12 OSHA inspections on record and 8 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Anchor Glass Container Corporation in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Anchor Glass Container Corporation is the #2,435 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($52,431).

How Anchor Glass Container Corporation Compares

Anchor Glass Container Corporation's 0.67 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.3x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2016-05-20

Last Inspection

2024-10-31

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,369

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 12 inspections over 8 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $4,369 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

50.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$78,843

Current Penalty Amount

$52,431

Penalty Reduction

33.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $26,412 from the initial assessment of $78,843. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Anchor Glass Container Corporation compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Anchor Glass Container Corporation	Industry Avg
Inspections	12	2.6
Violations	8	8.0
Total Penalty	$52,431	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$4,369	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Anchor Glass Container Corporation, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($52,431 here).

Quality Vision International, INC. $52,430 NY Erachem Comilog INC $52,440 TN Producers Dairy Foods, INC. $52,410 CA Frieslandcampina Ingredients North America, INC. $52,384 NY

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (12 inspections here).

Agco Corporation 12 insp. Hesston, KS Craft Machine Works, INC 12 insp. Hampton, VA Tonnard Manufacturing Corporation 12 insp. Corry, PA Curtis Metal Finishing Company 12 insp. Sterling Heights, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Quality Vision International, INC.

Rochester, NY

2 inspections $52,430

Erachem Comilog INC

New Johnsonville, TN

9 inspections $52,440

Producers Dairy Foods, INC.

Fresno, CA

5 inspections $52,410

Carpenter Design, INC.

Rutherfordton, NC

2 inspections $0

Frieslandcampina Ingredients North America, INC.

Delhi, NY

2 inspections $52,384

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anchor Glass Container Corporation safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Anchor Glass Container Corporation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 8 violations across 12 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Anchor Glass Container Corporation have? ▼

Anchor Glass Container Corporation has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $52,431.

How many OSHA inspections has Anchor Glass Container Corporation had? ▼

Anchor Glass Container Corporation has had 12 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-05-20 and the most recent on 2024-10-31. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Anchor Glass Container Corporation? ▼

Anchor Glass Container Corporation has been assessed $52,431 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $78,843 (a 33.5% reduction).

Does Anchor Glass Container Corporation have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Anchor Glass Container Corporation has 4 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.

What industry does Anchor Glass Container Corporation operate in? ▼

Anchor Glass Container Corporation operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 327213). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Anchor Glass Container Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Anchor Glass Container Corporation ranks #4,782 (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.

How does Anchor Glass Container Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Anchor Glass Container Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $52,431 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.3x the average). The employer has 12 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Carpenter Design, INC. in Rutherfordton, NC is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 in current penalties.

Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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