Establishment profile
BROWN PAPER GOODS CO.
804 E. CHURCH ST., LIBERTYVILLE, IL, 60048
Operated by Brown Paper Goods Company · 1 of 2 establishments
EIN 362637899
Summary
BROWN PAPER GOODS CO. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 48 years of recorded history, with $601 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76,454 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 40 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BROWN PAPER GOODS CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 76,454 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 196 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.
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 BROWN PAPER GOODS CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 40+ years. Most recent activity: 40 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 BROWN PAPER GOODS CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BROWN PAPER GOODS CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IL — for Brown Paper Goods Company, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Brown Paper Goods Company locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 8 cases · 8 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-311113 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2023 | Jun 2023 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-269894 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2020 | Jun 2021 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-257357 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2020 | Mar 2020 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-255334 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2020 | Mar 2020 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-254621 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2020 | Feb 2020 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-253351 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2019 | Feb 2020 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-070013 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2011 | Sep 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
| 13-CA-064748 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2011 | Aug 2012 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 BROWN PAPER GOODS CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BROWN PAPER GOODS CO.. 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BROWN PAPER GOODS CO 804 E CHURCH ST · LIBERTYVILLE, IL, 60048 | RCRA | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BROWN PAPER GOODS CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-04-28 | Planned | 9 | 5 | $480 | |
| 1979-05-24 | Complaint | 1 | — | $1 | |
| 1977-11-29 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $120 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BROWN PAPER GOODS CO. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Brown Paper Goods Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Brown Paper Goods Company across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Brown Paper Goods Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BROWN PAPER GOODS COMPANYCOPPELL, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Brown Paper Goods Company locationsParent rollup
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BROWN PAPER GOODS CO. 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 Brown Paper Goods Company, which operates 2 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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- What is BROWN PAPER GOODS CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- BROWN PAPER GOODS CO. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $601 in total penalties.