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BLOCK GRAPHICS INC

5822 NE SKYPORT, PORTLAND, OR, 97218
Operated by ENNIS, INC · 1 of 33 establishments
EIN 930890899

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OSHA inspections
6
over 31 years
Violations
18
$1,390 in penalties
Penalties
$1,390
$77 avg

Summary

BLOCK GRAPHICS INC has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $1,390 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 197 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BLOCK GRAPHICS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
18
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$1,390
$77 avg / violation
39% serious61% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 6
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 6

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $1,390 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 7010.7650733Nov 2011Dec 2011
29 CFR 7020.22113 A22$180Sep 2002Oct 2012
29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I11$300Sep 2002Sep 2002
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$300Sep 2002Sep 2002
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$210Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11$200Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 7020.21001 B11$200Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Oct 2012Oct 2012
29 CFR 7020.1870111Oct 2012Oct 2012
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111Nov 2011Nov 2011
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0219 B0111Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1910.0024 B11Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 7010.7050111Nov 1994Nov 1994

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

91st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3231 within OR. Peer group: 197 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $165
Inspection frequency
93rd
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.0
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−1.6

Reported for 23 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

Industry avg TRIR
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
3
Complaint
3

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 BLOCK GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
13 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BLOCK GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLOCK GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BLOCK GRAPHICS INC. 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 BLOCK GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLOCK GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BLOCK GRAPHICS INCORPORATED
5822 NORTHEAST SKYPORT WAY · PORTLAND, OR, 97218
RCRANo Violation Identified00Feb 2008View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLOCK GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — ENNIS, INC. (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$54K
Awards (all-time)
9

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-09-25Planned3$180
2011-11-04Complaint2$0
2011-11-03Complaint1$0
2011-11-03Complaint1$0
2002-08-21Planned32$600
1994-10-28Planned85$610

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BLOCK GRAPHICS INC is one of 33 establishments rolled up under the parent organization ENNIS, INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of ENNIS, INC across all 33 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by ENNIS, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLOCK GRAPHICS INC 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 ENNIS, INC, which operates 33 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BLOCK GRAPHICS INC's OSHA violation history?
BLOCK GRAPHICS INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $1,390 in total penalties.