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Core Plastech International, INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Core Plastech International, INC ranks #12,868 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty71% serious
$25,820
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#12,868
of 99,447 penalized employers

Core Plastech International, INC in Houston, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $25,820. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Core Plastech International, INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #12,868 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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 moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Tempel Holdings, LLC DBA Tempel Steel Company in Chicago, IL is another manufacturing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $25,818 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#12,868
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 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 Core Plastech International, INC runs moderately above peers (1.6x 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

$25,820 Bottom 13% least affordable more affordable than 13% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Core Plastech International, INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.311.721.030.439.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFEDERAL MOGUL IGNITION, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11PITMAN FAMILY FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PSC CUSTOM LP DBA JARCO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DOYLE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 38RED HEAD BRASS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17G.A. WINTZER AND SON COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7NATIONAL WOOD PRODUCTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GUNZE PLASTICS & ENGINEERING CORP. OF AMERICA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20CABINETWORKS GROUP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4EXCEL TOOL & MANUFACTURING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PURITY SERVICES INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TIGER ENTERPRISES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15JAMES R. GLIDEWELL, DENTAL CERAMICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NUTIVA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6REN.FRCH DOORS&SASH DBA RENAISSANCE DOORS& WINDOWS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28POWER FLAME, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8BON APPETIT DANISH, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CORONADO STONE PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25SUNNY LANE FOODS AND BAKERY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11PACTIV LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Core Plastech International, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Core Plastech International, INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Core Plastech International, INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Core Plastech International, INC ranks #6,327 at $25,820 current penalty.

How Core Plastech International, INC Compares

Core Plastech International, INC's 3.50 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 above peers (1.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-07-12

Last Inspection

2022-05-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$12,910

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $12,910 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$47,982

Current Penalty Amount

$25,820

Penalty Reduction

46.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $22,162 from the initial assessment of $47,982. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Core Plastech International, INC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Core Plastech International, INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 7 8.0
Total Penalty $25,820 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $12,910 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Core Plastech International, INC, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($25,820 here).

Matthews International Corporation $25,819 PA Tempel Holdings, LLC DBA Tempel Steel Company $25,818 IL Grove U.S. LLC $25,817 PA Duggan MFG LLC $25,824 MI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Federal Mogul Ignition, LLC. 2 insp. Cambridge, OH Pitman Family Farms 2 insp. Chowchilla, CA PSC Custom LP DBA Jarco 2 insp. Salem, IL Doyle Equipment Manufacturing CO. 2 insp. Quincy, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Matthews International Corporation
Pittsburgh, PA
4 inspections $25,819
Tempel Holdings, LLC DBA Tempel Steel Company
Chicago, IL
4 inspections $25,818
Grove U.S. LLC
Shady Grove, PA
7 inspections $25,817
Duggan MFG LLC
Shelby TWP, MI
2 inspections $25,824
Standard Candy Company INC
Nashville, TN
4 inspections $25,825

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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 Core Plastech International, INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Core Plastech International, INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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 Core Plastech International, INC have? ▼
Core Plastech International, INC has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $25,820.
How many OSHA inspections has Core Plastech International, INC had? ▼
Core Plastech International, INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-07-12 and the most recent on 2022-05-10. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Core Plastech International, INC? ▼
Core Plastech International, INC has been assessed $25,820 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $47,982 (a 46.2% reduction).
Does Core Plastech International, INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Core Plastech International, INC has 5 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 Core Plastech International, INC operate in? ▼
Core Plastech International, 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 Core Plastech International, INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Core Plastech International, INC ranks #12,868 (the top quarter 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 Core Plastech International, INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Core Plastech International, INC's total OSHA penalty of $25,820 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Tempel Holdings, LLC DBA Tempel Steel Company in Chicago, IL is a similar manufacturing employer with $25,818 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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