Manufacturing · Chester, VA

Starplast USA LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Starplast USA LLC ranks #46,158 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty11% serious
$6,910
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#46,158
of 99,447 penalized employers

Starplast USA LLC in Chester, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,910. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Starplast USA LLC 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 9.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #46,158 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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, Precision Cargo, LLC in Douglas, GA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,911 in current penalties.

9.0
violations per inspection
11.1%
of violations were serious
#46,158
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (9.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Starplast USA LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Starplast USA 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

$6,910 Bottom 46% least affordable more affordable than 46% 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 Starplast USA LLC.

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Starplast USA LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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.

Starplast USA LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Starplast USA LLC sits at penalty rank #19,965 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($6,910 assessed).

How Starplast USA LLC Compares

Starplast USA LLC's 9.00 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 (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-06-22

Last Inspection

2026-01-16

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

9.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,455

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 9.0 violations per visit. That's $3,455 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

11.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

16.7% of total

13

Other-Than-Serious

72.2% 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

$6,910

Current Penalty Amount

$6,910

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Starplast USA LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Starplast USA LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 18 8.0
Total Penalty $6,910 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,455 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Starplast USA LLC, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,910 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Starplast USA LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Starplast USA LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 Starplast USA LLC have?
Starplast USA LLC has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,910.
How many OSHA inspections has Starplast USA LLC had?
Starplast USA LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-06-22 and the most recent on 2026-01-16. This averages 9.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Starplast USA LLC?
Starplast USA LLC has been assessed $6,910 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Starplast USA LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Starplast USA LLC has 2 serious violations, and 3 repeat 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 Starplast USA LLC operate in?
Starplast USA LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 325211). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Starplast USA LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Starplast USA LLC ranks #46,158 (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 Starplast USA LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Starplast USA LLC's total OSHA penalty of $6,910 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, Precision Cargo, LLC in Douglas, GA is a similar manufacturing employer with $6,911 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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