Manufacturing · Macon, GA

Diamond Plastics Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Diamond Plastics Corporation ranks #5,899 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 13 violations across 6 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty46% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$45,105
OSHA penalties: 13
Violations cited: 6
OSHA inspections: #5,899
of 99,447 penalized employers

Diamond Plastics Corporation in Macon, GA has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $45,105. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 0 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Diamond Plastics Corporation 6 times over 12 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 2.2 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,899 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% 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 runs well above peers (2.3x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Saipan Ice & Water Co Inc. in Saipan, MP is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.2
violations per inspection: 46.2%
of violations were serious: #5,899
of 99,447 penalized employers: $0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 75/100

D OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (2.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Diamond Plastics Corpo…

$45,105
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Diamond Plastics Corporation runs well above peers (2.9x 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

$45,105 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% 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 Diamond Plastics Corporation.

Diamond Plastics Corporation has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

Diamond Plastics Corporation in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Diamond Plastics Corporation ranks #2,981 at $45,105 current penalty.

Combined federal exposure here: $45,105 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Diamond Plastics Corporation Compares

Diamond Plastics Corporation's 2.17 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 (2.9x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2012-08-09

Last Inspection

2024-11-15

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,518

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 6 inspections over 12 years, averaging 2.2 violations per visit. That's $7,518 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

46.2% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

53.8% 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

$69,753

Current Penalty Amount

$45,105

Penalty Reduction

35.3%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$45,105

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $24,648 from the initial assessment of $69,753. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Employees Affected

WHD Violations

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Diamond Plastics Corporation compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Diamond Plastics Corporation	Industry Avg
Inspections	6	2.6
Violations	13	8.0
Total Penalty	$45,105	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$7,518	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Diamond Plastics Corporation, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($45,105 here).

U.S. Zinc Corporation $45,094 TX J.B. Stamping INC. $45,140 OH Gem Industries, INC. $45,054 FL New Dairy Ohio, LLC $45,168 OH

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

Saehaesung Alabama, INC. 6 insp. Andalusia, AL Garelick Farms, LLC 6 insp. Franklin, MA Packaging Corporation of America 6 insp. Ashland, OH Golden Platter Foods, INC. 6 insp. Newark, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

U.S. Zinc Corporation

Houston, TX

3 inspections $45,094

Otr Wheel Engineering, INC.

Gainesville, GA

2 inspections $45,094

Saipan Ice & Water Co Inc.

3 inspections $45,140

Harbin Lumber Company, INC.

Lavonia, GA

2 inspections $45,153

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What to do with this record

Use Diamond Plastics Corporation's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Diamond Plastics Corporation against U.S. Zinc Corporation, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
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Diamond Plastics Corporation also carries $0 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Diamond Plastics Corporation safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Diamond Plastics Corporation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 13 violations across 6 inspections, including 6 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 Diamond Plastics Corporation have? ▼

Diamond Plastics Corporation has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $45,105.

How many OSHA inspections has Diamond Plastics Corporation had? ▼

Diamond Plastics Corporation has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-08-09 and the most recent on 2024-11-15. This averages 2.2 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Diamond Plastics Corporation? ▼

Diamond Plastics Corporation has been assessed $45,105 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $69,753 (a 35.3% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.

Does Diamond Plastics Corporation have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Diamond Plastics Corporation 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.

Has Diamond Plastics Corporation been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Diamond Plastics Corporation, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Diamond Plastics Corporation operate in? ▼

Diamond Plastics Corporation operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326122). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

What should I do if Diamond Plastics Corporation owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Diamond Plastics Corporation owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.

Where does Diamond Plastics Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Diamond Plastics Corporation ranks #5,899 (the top 10% 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 Diamond Plastics Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Diamond Plastics Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $45,105 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.9x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Saipan Ice & Water Co Inc. in Saipan, MP 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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