SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY is a paper (except newsprint) mills employer in NEWPORT, TN. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 1 violation and $1,800 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY
766 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, NEWPORT, TN, 37821
Parent: Sonoco Products Company (14 locations)
322121 — Top companies in Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
EIN: 222414869
226 employees
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY is one of 14 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Sonoco Products Company. Sonoco Products Company is a SEC public reporter (SON), with most recent reported revenue of $7.5B.
Federal enforcement records on SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Sonoco Products Company across all 14 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by Sonoco Products Company
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY — MEMPHIS, TN — 2 federal records
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY — EXETER, CA — 2 federal records
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY — NASHVILLE, TN — 1 federal record
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY — MURFREESBORO, TN — 1 federal record
- SONOCO PRODUCTS — MARYSVILLE, CA — 1 federal record
- SONOCO PRODUCTS — SANTA MARIA, CA — 1 federal record
- Sonoco Products — Cincinnati, OH — 1 federal record
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY — JACKSON, TN — 1 federal record
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY — POTTSTOWN, PA — 1 federal record
- SONOCO PRODUCTS — COLUMBUS, OH
Other employers in Paper (except Newsprint) Mills within TN
- K.T.G. (USA) INC. — MEMPHIS — 3 federal records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA — COUNCE — 3 federal records
- HOOD CONTAINER CORPORATION — WAVERLY — 2 federal records
- CASCADES TISSUE GROUP-TENNESSEE INC — MEMPHIS — 1 federal record
- KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION — LOUDON — 1 federal record
- DOMTAR PAPER COMPANY, LLC — KINGSPORT — 1 federal record
- JAKE MARSHALL LLC — CALHOUN — 1 federal record
- MOORE WALLACE NORTH AMERICA INC DBA TOPS BUSINESS — COVINGTON — 1 federal record
- GP PACKAGING AND CELLULOSE SERVICES LLC — MEMPHIS — 1 federal record
- ABITIBIBOWATER INC CALHOUN OPERATIONS — CALHOUN — 1 federal record
Industry context
Within the paper (except newsprint) mills industry in TN, SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY ranks in the 43th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 24 comparable establishments.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 48th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 70th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.9 for the paper (except newsprint) mills sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2. SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.26, which is above the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 11 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $1,800 in total penalties.
- How does SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.26 compared to an industry average of 2.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY of NEWPORT, TN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup Sonoco Products Company, which operates 14 establishments in our dataset.
This profile may be incomplete if SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.