MORRILTON PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MORRILTON PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 1 WEST CHURCH ST., MORRILTON, AR 72110 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 17 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $2,200.00. The inspection case was opened on 1988-09-21.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
State Context: Within AR, this facility's penalty places it at the 76th percentile among 15,726 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,714.64.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 17 citations spanning 9 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 8 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 6 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 24, 1987 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 19, 1989. Of the 17 total citations, 15 (88%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $2,200.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
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What OSHA violations was MORRILTON PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. cited for?
MORRILTON PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. received 17 citation(s) covering 9 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $2,200.00. The inspection opened on 1988-09-21.
How much was MORRILTON PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $2,200.00 against MORRILTON PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. in MORRILTON, AR. Average per citation: $129.41.
Is MORRILTON PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, MORRILTON PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. has a risk score of 33 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $2,200.00 is above the industry average.