Manufacturing · Chicago, IL

Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. ranks #37,675 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty0% serious
$9,120
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#37,675
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. in Chicago, IL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,120. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #37,675 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Sierra Pallet, LLC. in Reno, NV is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $9,120 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#37,675
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

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

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$9,120 Bottom 38% least affordable more affordable than 38% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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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 Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP..

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Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. ranks #16,817 at $9,120 current penalty.

How Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. Compares

Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP.'s 1.00 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 moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2023-05-31

Last Inspection

2025-09-10

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,040

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $3,040 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$17,857

Current Penalty Amount

$9,120

Penalty Reduction

48.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $8,737 from the initial assessment of $17,857. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $9,120 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,040 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,120 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

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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 Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 3 inspections. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. have?
Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,120.
How many OSHA inspections has Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. had?
Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-05-31 and the most recent on 2025-09-10. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP.?
Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. has been assessed $9,120 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $17,857 (a 48.9% reduction).
What industry does Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. operate in?
Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332431). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP. ranks #37,675 (the upper half 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 Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Ardagh Metal Packaging USA CORP.'s total OSHA penalty of $9,120 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Sierra Pallet, LLC. in Reno, NV is a similar manufacturing employer with $9,120 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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