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Transworld Plastic Films INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Transworld Plastic Films INC. ranks #9,266 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty40% serious
$32,900
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#9,266
of 99,447 penalized employers

Transworld Plastic Films INC. in Rochelle, IL has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $32,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Transworld Plastic Films INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #9,266 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - 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, Taylor-Listug, INC. in El Cajon, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $32,915 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#9,266
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Transworld Plastic Films INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Transworld Plastic Films INC. runs well above peers (2.1x 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

$32,900 Bottom 9% least affordable more affordable than 9% 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%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Transworld Plastic Films INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0011.823.635.447.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFRAZER & JONES COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 45TYSON FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15BLUE BELL CREAMERIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14KENWELL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25STEEL STRUCTURES OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24CNC NOODLE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CARPENTER DESIGN, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DURABLE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19DUBOSE STRAPPING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14METALS AND ADDITIVES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10LINCOLN LUMBER CROCK…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14STYRO-TECH LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26ACCURATE AUTOMATIC M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18STANDARD JIG BORING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16MET WELD INTERNATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33PRECISION METAL WORKS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19CEMEX CONSTRUCTION M…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12HOYA OPTICAL LABS OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19COFFEYVILLE RESOURCE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TRIDENT SEAFOODS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Transworld Plastic F…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Transworld Plastic Films INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Transworld Plastic Films INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Transworld Plastic Films INC. ranks #4,621 at $32,900 current penalty.

How Transworld Plastic Films INC. Compares

Transworld Plastic Films INC.'s 2.50 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 well above peers (2.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-09-07

Last Inspection

2010-09-20

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$16,450

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $16,450 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

40.0% of total

1

Willful

20.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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

$44,000

Current Penalty Amount

$32,900

Penalty Reduction

25.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,100 from the initial assessment of $44,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Transworld Plastic Films INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Transworld Plastic Films INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 5 8.0
Total Penalty $32,900 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $16,450 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Transworld Plastic Films INC., both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($32,900 here).

Mountain City Meat CO., INC. $32,900 CO Wisconsin Plastic Products, INC. $32,891 WI Taylor-Listug, INC. $32,915 CA Lott's Concrete Products, INC. $32,916 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Frazer & Jones Company, INC. 2 insp. Syracuse, NY Tyson Foods, INC. 2 insp. Buffalo, NY Blue Bell Creameries, L. P. 2 insp. Broken Arrow, OK Kenwell Corporation 2 insp. Fulton, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Mountain City Meat CO., INC.
Denver, CO
2 inspections $32,900
Wisconsin Plastic Products, INC.
Plymouth, WI
2 inspections $32,891
Georgetown Wood and Pallet CO. INC.
Georgetown, IL
2 inspections $32,909
Taylor-Listug, INC.
El Cajon, CA
2 inspections $32,915
Lott's Concrete Products, INC.
Winter Garden, FL
5 inspections $32,916

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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 Transworld Plastic Films INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Transworld Plastic Films INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 Transworld Plastic Films INC. have? ▼
Transworld Plastic Films INC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 1 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $32,900.
How many OSHA inspections has Transworld Plastic Films INC. had? ▼
Transworld Plastic Films INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-07 and the most recent on 2010-09-20. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Transworld Plastic Films INC.? ▼
Transworld Plastic Films INC. has been assessed $32,900 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $44,000 (a 25.2% reduction).
Does Transworld Plastic Films INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Transworld Plastic Films INC. has 2 serious violations, 1 willful 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 Transworld Plastic Films INC. operate in? ▼
Transworld Plastic Films INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326113). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Transworld Plastic Films INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Transworld Plastic Films INC. ranks #9,266 (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 Transworld Plastic Films INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Transworld Plastic Films INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $32,900 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Taylor-Listug, INC. in El Cajon, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $32,915 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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