Establishment profile
GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY
500 N. SACRAMENTO BLVD., PO BOX 12740, CHICAGO, IL, 60612
Summary
GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $4,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 242 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 66th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY 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, 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
100% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $4,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 2 | 2 | $220 | Aug 1981 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $160 | Aug 1981 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B08 III | 1 | 1 | $120 | May 1984 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Aug 1981 | Aug 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1984 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1984 | May 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 G10 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
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 3222 within IL. Peer group: 242 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY. 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2008 | CLOTHING,ROTATING SHAFT,MACHINE OPERATOR,ENTANGLEDFatality | 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 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY. 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 GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-15 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | |
| 1984-04-13 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $300 | |
| 1981-07-02 | Planned | 7 | 3 | $300 |
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 GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $4,100 in total penalties.
- Has GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GAW-O'HARA ENVELOPE COMPANY.