Establishment profile
GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY
100 RIVER STREET, MENASHA, WI, 54952
322121 — Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
Summary
GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $3,365 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 84 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY 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 4 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 · 25 citations in this view · $3,365 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 B01 | 3 | 2 | $125 | Jan 1976 | Apr 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $375 | Jan 1976 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 K11 | 2 | 2 | $350 | Jan 1976 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B | 2 | 1 | — | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 L02 | 1 | 1 | $473 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 H02 I | 1 | 1 | $473 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 E01 | 1 | 1 | $473 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $473 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 IX | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 1994 | Oct 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 1994 | Oct 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 B07 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Jan 1976 | Jan 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 E06 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 I01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 H03 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 F01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 J02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K08 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G05 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 K12 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1994 | Oct 1994 |
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 WI. Peer group: 84 employers. This establishment has 43 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER 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 GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER 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 GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER 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 GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY. 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 GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-10 | Complaint | 11 | 11 | $1,890 | |
| 2005-08-09 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $700 | |
| 1994-09-08 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $600 | |
| 1984-04-06 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $100 | |
| 1976-01-06 | Planned | 18 | — | $75 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY 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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- What is GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $3,365 in total penalties.
- How does GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER COMPANY operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.