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J&L Plastic Molding, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), J&L Plastic Molding, LLC ranks #48,825 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty86% serious
$6,300
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#48,825
of 99,447 penalized employers

J&L Plastic Molding, LLC in Wallingford, CT 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: $6,300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected J&L Plastic Molding, LLC 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 #48,825 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 runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Midwest Pipe Coating, INC. in Schererville, IN is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,300 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
85.7%
of violations were serious
#48,825
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 J&L Plastic Molding, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows J&L Plastic Molding, LLC runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$6,300 Bottom 49% least affordable more affordable than 49% 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 J&L Plastic Molding, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.912.52435.647.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMORRAL COMPANIES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21CONTINENTAL MFG. COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 41NEW BRUNSWICK SCIENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 35US PIPE AND FOUNDRY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 45GLOBAL ABRASIVE PROD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24WILBERT FUNERAL SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16FIRST BRANDS GROUP, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13BELTEX CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12PARKDALE AMERICA, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18CREATIVE POLYMERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15RAYMOND BUILDING SUP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SUMMIT MILK PRODUCTS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ACCURUS AEROSPACE WI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CRYSTAL GEYSER WATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16H. NAGEL & SON CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22LIBERTO MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HILAND DAIRY FOODS C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ATLAS ASSEMBLY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CRYSTAL PRINT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14PRIME DESIGN, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15J&L Plastic Molding,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
J&L Plastic Molding, LLC 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.

J&L Plastic Molding, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: J&L Plastic Molding, LLC is the #20,836 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($6,300).

How J&L Plastic Molding, LLC Compares

J&L Plastic Molding, LLC'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 below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-04-11

Last Inspection

2024-06-17

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,150

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $3,150 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

85.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% 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

$12,847

Current Penalty Amount

$6,300

Penalty Reduction

51.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,547 from the initial assessment of $12,847. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How J&L Plastic Molding, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric J&L Plastic Molding, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 7 8.0
Total Penalty $6,300 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,150 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for J&L Plastic Molding, LLC, both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,300 here).

Metal Technologies INC DBA Three Rivers Gray Iron INC $6,300 MI Titan Steel Corporation $6,300 NY Kaines West Michigan Wire CO $6,300 MI Barcel USA $6,300 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Morral Companies, LLC 2 insp. Morral, OH Continental MFG. Company, INC. 2 insp. Houston, TX New Brunswick Scientific CO., INC. 2 insp. Edison, NJ US Pipe and Foundry Company 2 insp. Bessemer, AL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Premier Magnesia, LLC
Greendale, IN
3 inspections $6,300
The Pictsweet Company
Bells, TN
5 inspections $6,300
Midwest Pipe Coating, INC.
Schererville, IN
2 inspections $6,300
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
Ogden, UT
5 inspections $6,300
Farmers Rice Milling Company
Lake Charles, LA
3 inspections $6,300

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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 J&L Plastic Molding, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, J&L Plastic Molding, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 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 J&L Plastic Molding, LLC have? ▼
J&L Plastic Molding, LLC has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,300.
How many OSHA inspections has J&L Plastic Molding, LLC had? ▼
J&L Plastic Molding, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-04-11 and the most recent on 2024-06-17. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for J&L Plastic Molding, LLC? ▼
J&L Plastic Molding, LLC has been assessed $6,300 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $12,847 (a 51.0% reduction).
Does J&L Plastic Molding, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. J&L Plastic Molding, LLC 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 J&L Plastic Molding, LLC operate in? ▼
J&L Plastic Molding, LLC 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 J&L Plastic Molding, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, J&L Plastic Molding, LLC ranks #48,825 (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 J&L Plastic Molding, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
J&L Plastic Molding, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $6,300 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Midwest Pipe Coating, INC. in Schererville, IN is a similar manufacturing employer with $6,300 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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