Establishment profile
CHIPPEWA PALLET INC.
8268 COMMERCE PKWY, CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, 54729
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Summary
CHIPPEWA PALLET INC. has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 6 years of recorded history, with $32,109 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 421 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 65th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHIPPEWA PALLET INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), 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 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $32,109 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $7,721 | Apr 2020 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $5,793 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,925 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C02 III | 1 | 1 | $4,634 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 B03 | 1 | 1 | $3,939 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,939 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0041 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,159 | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 II D | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L05 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3219 within WI. Peer group: 421 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHIPPEWA PALLET INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2020
Most frequent event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2020 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2020 | Blind Reaching,Bypass Guard,Caught By,Chop Saw,Cutting,Fracture,Hand,Jammed,Laceration,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Reaching,Sawblade,Sheared,Wood,Wood Board | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CHIPPEWA PALLET INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHIPPEWA PALLET 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 CHIPPEWA PALLET 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 CHIPPEWA PALLET INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHIPPEWA PALLET INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 CHIPPEWA PALLET INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 | Complaint | 22 | 12 | $30,181 | |
| 2020-04-09 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-12-17 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,928 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHIPPEWA PALLET 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CHIPPEWA PALLET INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHIPPEWA PALLET INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $32,109.2 in total penalties.
- How does CHIPPEWA PALLET INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CHIPPEWA PALLET INC. operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.