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Manufacturing · Odessa, FL

BK Plastics Industry, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), BK Plastics Industry, INC. ranks #38,300 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$8,997
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#38,300
of 99,447 penalized employers

BK Plastics Industry, INC. in Odessa, FL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,997. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected BK Plastics Industry, INC. 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #38,300 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. 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, Arica Vessel LLC in Dutch Harbor, AK is another manufacturing employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $8,998 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#38,300
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How BK Plastics Industry, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows BK Plastics Industry, INC. 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

$8,997 Bottom 39% least affordable more affordable than 39% 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 BK Plastics Industry, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.02.79.91724.231.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFERROGLOBE USA METAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5KERRY INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9AMERICAN SPIRIT GRAP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17CONVERTED PRODUCTS, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9MIDAIR USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24GREENLAND COMPOSITES…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 28DAIRY FARMERS OF AME…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4TOPRE AMERICA CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9ALBERTVILLE QUALITY …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4LEWCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10HOLLISTER-WHITNEY EL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CUMMINGS RESOURCES, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11ASHLAND FOUNDRY AND …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17QUALITY STEEL CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 22GALLAND HENNING NOPA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 28ELRINGKLINGER AUTOMO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21BROWNING ENTERPRISE,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 30PRECISION WIRE PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8MAHR INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7SOUTHWEST UNITED IND…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12BK Plastics Industry…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6
BK Plastics Industry, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

BK Plastics Industry, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: BK Plastics Industry, INC. is the #17,043 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($8,997).

How BK Plastics Industry, INC. Compares

BK Plastics Industry, INC.'s 2.00 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

2014-09-11

Last Inspection

2022-08-10

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,999

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $2,999 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$14,995

Current Penalty Amount

$8,997

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,998 from the initial assessment of $14,995. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How BK Plastics Industry, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric BK Plastics Industry, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 6 8.0
Total Penalty $8,997 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,999 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for BK Plastics Industry, INC., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,997 here).

Hart Mechanical & Electrical Contractors, INC $8,997 PA Nova Biomedical Corporation $8,998 MA Arica Vessel LLC $8,998 AK American Bath Group LLC $8,999 NV

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Ferroglobe USA Metallurgical, INC. 3 insp. Waterford, OH Kerry INC. 3 insp. Calhoun, GA American Spirit Graphics 3 insp. Des Moines, IA Converted Products, INC. 3 insp. Milwaukee, WI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Hart Mechanical & Electrical Contractors, INC
Perkasie, PA
3 inspections $8,997
Nova Biomedical Corporation
Waltham, MA
3 inspections $8,998
Arica Vessel LLC
Dutch Harbor, AK
5 inspections $8,998
American Bath Group LLC
Moapa, NV
2 inspections $8,999
Marinette Marine
Marinette, WI
0 inspections $0

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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 BK Plastics Industry, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, BK Plastics Industry, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 3 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does BK Plastics Industry, INC. have? ▼
BK Plastics Industry, INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,997.
How many OSHA inspections has BK Plastics Industry, INC. had? ▼
BK Plastics Industry, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-09-11 and the most recent on 2022-08-10. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for BK Plastics Industry, INC.? ▼
BK Plastics Industry, INC. has been assessed $8,997 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $14,995 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does BK Plastics Industry, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. BK Plastics Industry, INC. has 6 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 BK Plastics Industry, INC. operate in? ▼
BK Plastics Industry, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326199). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does BK Plastics Industry, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, BK Plastics Industry, INC. ranks #38,300 (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 BK Plastics Industry, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
BK Plastics Industry, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $8,997 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, Arica Vessel LLC in Dutch Harbor, AK is a similar manufacturing employer with $8,998 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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