This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2010. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Nicholas Plastics Safety Record

Allendale, MI · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 06/17/2010

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Nicholas Plastics in Allendale, Michigan has 64 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 39 classified as serious and $15,750 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1993 to 2010.

Nicholas Plastics, located in Allendale, Michigan, was last inspected by OSHA in 2010. 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 64 violations on file, 39 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $15,750.

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.

64 Violations
11 Inspections
39 Serious
$15,750 Penalties
Serious?
39 ($14,700)
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($0)
Repeat?
1 ($1,050)
4081.1223 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1993
4081.3312 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1993
4081.6233 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1993
4081.2461 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2008
4081.0034 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1993
OSHA initially proposed $36,750 in penalties for Nicholas Plastics, later reduced to $15,750 — a 57% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
4081.2461 OSHA Standard
4 citations $1,100
4081.6233 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,488
4081.3312 OSHA Standard
3 citations $2,150
4081.2730 OSHA Standard
3 citations $450
4081.2477 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,100
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/17/2010 Planned? Allendale, MI 0 $0
05/14/2010 Planned? Allendale, MI 0 $0
03/06/2008 Planned? Allendale, MI 20 $3,300
03/06/2008 Programmed Related? Allendale, MI 5 $550
04/09/1998 Accident? Allendale, MI 2 $700
09/03/1996 Accident? Allendale, MI 2 $1,400
03/20/1996 Planned? Allendale, MI 0 $0
01/08/1996 Planned? Allendale, MI 9 $2,100
02/02/1995 Follow-Up? Allendale, MI 0 $0
10/06/1994 Planned? Allendale, MI 8 $4,550
06/08/1993 Planned? Allendale, MI 18 $3,150

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