Manufacturing · Milwaukee, WI

Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation ranks #12,854 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 7 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty57% serious
$25,850
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#12,854
of 99,447 penalized employers

Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation in Milwaukee, WI 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: $25,850. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation 3 times over 4 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 #12,854 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, Brent-Wood Products INC in Los Angeles, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $25,860 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
57.1%
of violations were serious
#12,854
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 this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation runs moderately above peers (1.6x 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

$25,850 Bottom 13% least affordable more affordable than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.210.120.029.939.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCARDELL CABINETRY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 38KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4GASBARRE PRODUCTS, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37BWAY CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 32TI GROUP AUTOMOTIVE …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7BRIDON-BEKAERT THE R…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CORBIN RUSSWIN, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16QUALITY INDUSTRIES, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23PCC STRUCTURALS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4ARTISAN INDUSTRIES I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 30BECTON, DICKINSON AN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9SPARTAN TOOL & DIE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18PARALLEL33 LUMBER CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9ORCO BLOCK & HARDSCAPE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HENKE MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13PIONEER FORGE, DIVIS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CARGILL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2ADVANCED FILTRATION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CITGO REFINING & CHE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9HARDWOODS, MATS, & B…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12Tulip Molded Plastic…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7
Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation 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.

Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation sits at penalty rank #6,316 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($25,850 assessed).

How Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation Compares

Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation'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 runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2016-02-05

Last Inspection

2019-10-17

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,617

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 4 years, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $8,617 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

57.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

42.9% 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

$88,926

Current Penalty Amount

$25,850

Penalty Reduction

70.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $63,076 from the initial assessment of $88,926. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 7 8.0
Total Penalty $25,850 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,617 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($25,850 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 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 Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 7 violations across 3 inspections, including 4 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 Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation have?
Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $25,850.
How many OSHA inspections has Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation had?
Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-02-05 and the most recent on 2019-10-17. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation?
Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation has been assessed $25,850 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $88,926 (a 70.9% reduction).
Does Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation has 4 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 Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation operate in?
Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation 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 Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation ranks #12,854 (the top quarter 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 Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation's safety record compare to industry average?
Tulip Molded Plastics Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $25,850 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.6x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Brent-Wood Products INC in Los Angeles, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $25,860 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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