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EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC

5201 FAIRFIELD RD, PINE BLUFF, AR, 71601
Operated by Evergreen Packaging · 1 of 8 establishments
322121Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
EIN 208042663

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OSHA inspections
8
over 15 years
Violations
10
$84,697 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 2 hospitalizations · 4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $84,697 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 22 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in 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

Inspections
8
0.5 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
10
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$84,697
$8,470 avg / violation
70% serious30% other
Inspection trigger · referral
4 of 8
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 8

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $84,697 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0119 F0411$14,502Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 IV11$14,502Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$14,502Aug 2022Aug 2022
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$14,502Aug 2022Aug 2022
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$7,000Sep 2018Sep 2018
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$6,827Nov 2021Nov 2021
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$6,262Jul 2023Jul 2023
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211$3,300Apr 2016Apr 2016
29 CFR 1910.0261 K2111$3,300Apr 2016Apr 2016
29 CFR 1910.0261 B0111Aug 2022Aug 2022

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

81st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3221 within AR. Peer group: 22 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $12,393
Inspection frequency
86th
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
0.8
vs industry
−1.2
TRIR
1.0
vs industry
−1.9

Reported for 1,047 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
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.0
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

Complaint
1
Referral
4

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) · Sep 2015 – Jul 2024 · 4 in last 5 years

Reports
16
Hospitalizations
16
Amputations
3
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Jul 23, 2024Contact with hot objects or substancesMultiple body parts n.e.c.Hospitalized
Jan 16, 2023Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissueMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized
May 30, 2021Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecifiedPelvisHospitalized
Oct 2, 2020Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningLower leg(s)Hospitalized
May 29, 2020Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Jul 7, 2019Exposure to environmental heatBODY SYSTEMSHospitalized
Feb 24, 2019Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedFoot (feet), n.e.c.Hospitalized
May 20, 2018Trip without fall, n.e.c.Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAmputation
Dec 30, 2017Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation
Sep 12, 2017Contact with hot objects or substancesMultiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.Hospitalized
Jul 13, 2017Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured workerFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
May 1, 2017Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.PelvisHospitalized
Nov 30, 2016Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Hospitalized
Aug 17, 2016Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle partLeg(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
Jan 13, 2016Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation
Sep 3, 2015Fall on same level due to slippingThigh(s)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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jun 27, 2022Chemical Exposure,Chemical Vapor,Chlorine Dioxide,Inhalation,Maintenance,PumpFatality11
Mar 18, 2022Conveyor,Crushed,Hydraulic Equipment,Struck ByFatality11
May 30, 2021Back,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Chock,Conveyor,Distracted,Falling Object,Fracture,Laborer,Manufacturing,Mill--Plant,Miscommunication,Paper,Paper Roll,Pelvis,Run Over,Struck By11
May 20, 2018Burn,Caught In,Fracture,Nip Point,Roller--Mach/Part,Tripped11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$2,326
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 2 violations · $2,326 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Oct 2020121$2,326

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $2,326 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Sep 2019 – Oct 2020Paperboard Mills1$2,326

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in AR — for Evergreen Packaging, not this location alone

Total cases
14
Unfair labor practice
14

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 Evergreen Packaging 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.). 14 cases · 14 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
15-CA-294939Unfair labor practiceApr 2022Apr 2023ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
15-CA-225497Unfair labor practiceAug 2018Jan 2020ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
15-CA-194308Unfair labor practiceMar 2017Jan 2019ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
15-CA-191200Unfair labor practiceJan 2017Oct 2017ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
15-CA-165577Unfair labor practiceDec 2015Jun 2016ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
15-CA-153718Unfair labor practiceJun 2015Feb 2016ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
15-CA-153192Unfair labor practiceMay 2015Dec 2016ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
15-CA-148420Unfair labor practiceMar 2015Oct 2016ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-023781Unfair labor practiceJul 2010Oct 2010ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-023725Unfair labor practiceApr 2010Jul 2010ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-023369Unfair labor practiceApr 2009Apr 2009ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-023013Unfair labor practiceMar 2008Jul 2008ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-022917Unfair labor practiceNov 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana
26-CA-022737Unfair labor practiceApr 2007May 2007ClosedRegion 15, New Orleans, Louisiana

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 EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-01-18Referral11$6,262
2022-11-21Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2022-06-29Fatality/Catastrophe21$29,004
2022-03-18Fatality/Catastrophe33$29,004
2021-06-08Referral1$6,827
2018-06-01Referral11$7,000
2016-01-19Referral21$6,600
2010-10-01Complaint0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC is one of 8 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Evergreen Packaging.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Evergreen Packaging across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EVERGREEN PACKAGING 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 Evergreen Packaging, which operates 8 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 EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC's OSHA violation history?
EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $84,696.6 in total penalties.
How does EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0.81 compared to an industry average of 2.
Has EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving EVERGREEN PACKAGING LLC.