Establishment profile
APPVION LLC
825 E WISCONSIN AVENUE, APPLETON, WI, 54911
Operated by Appvion, Inc · 1 of 3 establishments
322220 — Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing
Summary
APPVION LLC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $8,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 34th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 204 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
APPVION LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $8,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M04 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0041 A01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2026 | May 2026 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 3222 within WI. Peer group: 204 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 545 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for APPVION LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for APPVION LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for APPVION LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for APPVION LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for APPVION LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
APPVION, LLC 825 E WISCONSIN AVE · APPLETON, WI, 54911 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 3 | 0 | — | May 2025 | View → |
APPVION LLC 825 E WISCONSIN AVE · APPLETON, WI, 54911 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for APPVION LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of DefenseRESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTcontract · Last action 2009-03-24$2,752,735
- Department of DefenseRESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTcontract · Last action 2012-08-02$2,751,726
- Department of DefenseRESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FORcontract · Last action 2009-09-29$1,393,860
- Department of JusticeTHIS IS A FIXED FIRM PRICE PURCHASE ORDER. EMAIL QUOTED ON 2/01/2019 IS HEREBY INCORPORATED INTO THIS PURCHASE ORDER.contract · Last action 2021-07-28$117,838
- Department of Defense25# CUSTOMER WATERMARKcontract · Last action 2009-07-31$45,350
- Department of Defense200511!501362!2100!W911QY!USA MATERIEL COMMAND ACQUISITION!W911QY05C0086 !A!N! !N! ! !20050815!20070228!089581557!089581557!109504121!N!APPLETON PAPERS, INC !825 E WISCONSIN AVE !APPLETON !WI!54911!02375!015!55!APPLETON !CALUMET !WISCONSIN !+000002283210!N!N!000002283210!AD21!RDTE/SERVICES-BASIC RESEARCH !C9E!ALL OTHER SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT !000 !* !541710!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !20200930!B! ! !A! !A!U!U!2!001!E! !Z!N!Z! ! !N!C!N! ! ! !Z!Z!A!A!000!A!B!N! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !contract · Last action 2014-02-11$-533,113
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 541712 - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY). Last action: 2021-07-28. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Other | 1 | — | $1,000 | |
| 2026-04-16 | Referral | 2 | — | $7,000 | |
| 2014-07-10 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
APPVION LLC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Appvion, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Appvion, Inc across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Appvion, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- APPVION, INC.WEST CARROLLTON, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Appvion, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WIState-wide enforcement data
- Paper Bag and in WIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on APPVION LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Appvion, Inc, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is APPVION LLC's OSHA violation history?
- APPVION LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $8,000 in total penalties.
- How does APPVION LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- APPVION LLC operates in the paper bag and coated and treated paper manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. APPVION LLC's self-reported DART rate is 1.96 compared to an industry average of 1.6.