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SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCO is a paperboard mills employer in INDUSTRY, CA. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $18,990 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 DBA SONOCO

166 N.BALDWIN PARK BLVD., INDUSTRY, CA, 91746

322130 Top companies in Paperboard Mills

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$18,990 in penalties
1 hospitalizations

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.9
Industry Avg DART
1.3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$18,990
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
21 years
Last Activity
16yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
67% serious$6,330 avg per violation$4,748 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$18,990 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Accident
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 25% of inspections

Peer Comparison

71%
Above average violations
vs 66 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
82%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
88%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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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.

Other employers in Paperboard Mills within CA

Industry context

Within the paperboard mills industry in CA, SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCO ranks in the 71th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 66 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 82th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 88th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.9 for the paperboard mills sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.3.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 17 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCO's OSHA violation history?
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCO has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $18,990 in total penalties.
How does SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCO's safety record compare to its industry?
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCO operates in the paperboard mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCO of INDUSTRY, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCO include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY DBA SONOCOoperates 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.