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Inspection outcome
Opened: March 7, 2022 · Closed: January 15, 2026
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Safety inspection · Referral · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations6
Serious+0
Initial penalty$29,005
Current penalty$17,000
Accidents0
Duration1410d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On March 7, 2022, OSHA opened Plastico Products, Llc’s inspection #345820641 at IRVINGTON, New Jersey — an establishment in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The case was administratively closed on January 15, 2026, 1410 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 6 violations totaling $17,000 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $29,005. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
6violations total
Serious583%

A Serious violation is one where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result, and the employer knew (or should have known) of the hazard. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. The majority of OSHA citations fall into this category.

Other-than-serious117%

An Other-than-serious violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but probably would not cause death or serious physical harm. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. Often involves recordkeeping or procedural lapses.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

6citations issued
$17,000current penalty
↓ $12,005total reduction
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Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,972
Current$3,000reduced by $1,972
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,486
Current$2,000reduced by $486
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,801
Current$3,000reduced by $2,801
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,801
Current$3,000reduced by $2,801
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,801
Current$3,000reduced by $2,801
Other
Citation #02001
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,144
Current$3,000reduced by $1,144

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 345820641 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Referral — See our glossary for the full list of inspection trigger types.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 345820641 directly: