Establishment profile
FONTANA PAPER MILLS
13733 VALLEY BLVD, FONTANA, CA, 92335
322121 — Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
EIN 952504213
Summary
FONTANA PAPER MILLS has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $39,145 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 65 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FONTANA PAPER MILLS appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $39,145 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4002 A | 2 | 2 | $5,625 | Aug 2000 | Jun 2003 |
| 3314 A | 2 | 2 | $750 | Oct 1991 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 2320.0003 | 1 | 1 | $9,500 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 3328(G) | 1 | 1 | $9,500 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 4187 A | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 4184 B | 1 | 1 | $2,925 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2011 |
| 3328 E | 1 | 1 | $810 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2011 |
| 3210 C | 1 | 1 | $810 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2011 |
| 3704 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 3203 A04 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2011 |
| 342 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 4051 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 3203 B01 | 1 | 1 | $325 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2011 |
| 3203 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 2500.0008 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
| 3577 E | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
| 3661 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0023 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
| 4050 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1991 | Oct 1991 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3221 within CA. Peer group: 65 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 65 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
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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for FONTANA PAPER MILLS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2017 | Burn,Electric Arc,Electrical Box,Fuse | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Apr 26, 2011 | PINNED,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Mar 4, 2005 | PAPER ROLL,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,HAND,SLOPE | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Dec 20, 2002 | PRINTING PRESS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Mar 23, 1998 | BURN,FRACTURE,FINGER,CAUGHT BY,ARM,CALENDER | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 FONTANA PAPER MILLS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FONTANA PAPER MILLS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FONTANA PAPER MILLS. 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 FONTANA PAPER MILLS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FONTANA PAPER MILLS INC 13733 VALLEY BLVD · FONTANA, CA, 92335 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 2 | 0 | — | Feb 2024 | 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.
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 FONTANA PAPER MILLS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-25 | Accident | 2 | — | $19,000 | |
| 2011-05-06 | Accident | 5 | 1 | $5,520 | |
| 2006-07-25 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-03-24 | Accident | 1 | — | $750 | |
| 2003-01-14 | Accident | 5 | 2 | $11,625 | |
| 2000-07-06 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | |
| 1993-07-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-09-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-07-12 | Complaint | 7 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- INTERNATIONAL PAPERCARSON — 2 federal enforcement records
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- UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANYSOUTH GATE — 2 federal enforcement records
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- UNITED STATIONERS SUPPLY CO INCSACRAMENTO — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERNATIONAL PAPERVERNON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PAPER SOURCE CONVERTING & MFG. INC.VERNON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FONTANA PAPER MILLS 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 FONTANA PAPER MILLS's OSHA violation history?
- FONTANA PAPER MILLS has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $39,145 in total penalties.
- How does FONTANA PAPER MILLS's safety record compare to its industry?
- FONTANA PAPER MILLS operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. FONTANA PAPER MILLS's self-reported DART rate is 4.14 compared to an industry average of 2.