This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1991. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

A.O. Polymer Safety Record

Sparta, NJ

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 03/19/1991

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, A.O. Polymer in Sparta, New Jersey has 15 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 10 classified as serious and $2,600 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 1991.

A.O. Polymer, located in Sparta, New Jersey, was last inspected by OSHA in 1991. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 15 violations on file, 10 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,600.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

15 Violations
2 Inspections
10 Serious
$2,600 Penalties
Serious?
10 ($2,600)
Other-than-Serious?
5 ($0)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1990
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1990
OSHA initially proposed $4,860 in penalties for A.O. Polymer, later reduced to $2,600 — a 47% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $1,050
1910.0176 OSHA Standard
2 citations $180
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
2 citations $380
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
2 citations $430
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
1 citation $180
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/19/1991 Follow-Up? Sparta, NJ 5 $500
02/21/1990 Referral? Sparta, NJ 10 $2,100

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