19800 OLD ROUTE 36, ILLIOPOLIS, IL 62539
NAICS 325211: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing - Records current through Jul 28, 2005
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION has had 2 OSHA inspections since Apr 24, 2004, resulting in 58 violations and $300,000 in penalties on record.
As reported in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Having inspection records is common for businesses in regulated industries. Penalty amounts may differ from final amounts after settlement or judicial review.
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| Standard | Citations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.119Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals | 31 | $200,600 |
| 1910.1048Formaldehyde | 3 | $1,500 |
| 1910.106Flammable Liquids | 3 | $71,500 |
| 1910.156Fire Brigades | 3 | $3,900 |
| 1910.269Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution | 3 | $4,500 |
| 1910.1017Vinyl Chloride | 2 | $4,500 |
| 1910.120Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response | 2 | $2,700 |
| 1910.305Electrical - Wiring Methods, Components, and Equipment | 2 | $900 |
| 1910.146Permit-Required Confined Spaces | 2 | $3,000 |
| 1926.1101Asbestos (Construction) | 1 | $1,500 |
| ID | Opened | Type | Scope | Viol. | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #308567908 | Jul 28, 2005 | Follow-Up | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #305893679 | Apr 24, 2004 | Accident | Complete | 58 | $300,000 |
Incident investigation summaries linked to this employer through OSHA accident and injury enforcement data.
Five employees killed in explosion; four injured
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA incident investigation data. See data reference for matching and methodology details.
OSHA collected 44 air monitoring samples across 2 inspections, testing for 2 substances. These include personal breathing zone and area air monitoring samples collected during OSHA inspections. View individual inspection pages for detailed sample results and exposure measurements.
Source: OSHA chemical exposure sampling data (OSHA Information System). Includes personal and area air monitoring samples only. Linked via inspection number (exact government key).
Manufacturing operations must comply with OSHA's General Industry standards under 29 CFR 1910. Common citations involve machine guarding (1910.212), lockout/tagout for energy control (1910.147), electrical safety (1910.303), personal protective equipment (1910.132), and hazard communication (1910.1200). The range of applicable standards varies by the specific manufacturing processes used.
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