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Manufacturing · Victorville, CA

Plastipak Packaging INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Plastipak Packaging INC ranks #26,032 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 7 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty14% serious
$13,955
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#26,032
of 99,447 penalized employers

Plastipak Packaging INC in Victorville, CA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,955. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Plastipak Packaging INC 3 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 2.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #26,032 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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, Best Enterprises, INC. in Cabot, AR is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $13,960 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
14.3%
of violations were serious
#26,032
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 56/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Plastipak Packaging INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Plastipak Packaging INC sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x 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

$13,955 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Plastipak Packaging INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.02.511.019.528.036.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4FLEMISH MASTER WEAVERS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11NORFLEET QUALITY LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 35ANCHOR GLASS CONTAIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 33SCHOEP'S ICE CREAM C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20SMITH & SMITH AIRCRA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23PLATT & LABONIA COMP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24GRAPHIC PACKAGING IN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5PHOENIX COATERS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15PLYMOUTH TUBE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13WISKERCHEN CHEESE, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 26POLYCEL STRUCTURAL F…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10KENNEDY CONCRETE INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20SUN MOUNTAIN, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16LEE CONTAINER IOWA, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10DORMAKABA USA INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8STORK H&E TURBO BLAD…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13WEABER, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10FWT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5Plastipak Packaging …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7
Plastipak Packaging INC has 3 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.

Plastipak Packaging INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Plastipak Packaging INC is the #12,190 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($13,955).

How Plastipak Packaging INC Compares

Plastipak Packaging INC's 2.33 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-05-18

Last Inspection

2016-06-21

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,652

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 6 years, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $4,652 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

14.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

85.7% 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

$30,065

Current Penalty Amount

$13,955

Penalty Reduction

53.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $16,110 from the initial assessment of $30,065. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Plastipak Packaging INC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Plastipak Packaging INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 7 8.0
Total Penalty $13,955 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,652 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Plastipak Packaging INC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,955 here).

Stone Enterprises $13,960 NE Panavise Products, INC. $13,960 NV Hastings HVAC, INC. $13,960 NE Best Enterprises, INC. $13,960 AR

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Griffin Pipe Products CO., LLC 3 insp. Lynchburg, VA Flemish Master Weavers 3 insp. Sanford, ME Norfleet Quality LLC 3 insp. Fredericksburg, VA Anchor Glass Container CORP. 3 insp. Warner Robins, GA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Blue Star Beverages Corp
Ridgewood, NY
0 inspections $0
Tenaris
Koppel, PA
0 inspections $0
Panavise Products, INC.
Reno, NV
4 inspections $13,960
Hastings HVAC, INC.
Hastings, NE
3 inspections $13,960
Best Enterprises, INC.
Cabot, AR
2 inspections $13,960

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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 Plastipak Packaging INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Plastipak Packaging INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 7 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 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 Plastipak Packaging INC have? ▼
Plastipak Packaging INC has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,955.
How many OSHA inspections has Plastipak Packaging INC had? ▼
Plastipak Packaging INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-18 and the most recent on 2016-06-21. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Plastipak Packaging INC? ▼
Plastipak Packaging INC has been assessed $13,955 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $30,065 (a 53.6% reduction).
Does Plastipak Packaging INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Plastipak Packaging INC has 1 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 Plastipak Packaging INC operate in? ▼
Plastipak Packaging INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326160). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Plastipak Packaging INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Plastipak Packaging INC ranks #26,032 (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 Plastipak Packaging INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Plastipak Packaging INC's total OSHA penalty of $13,955 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, Best Enterprises, INC. in Cabot, AR is a similar manufacturing employer with $13,960 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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