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GEORGIA PACIFIC

327 MARGARET STREET, PLATTSBURGH, NY, 12901
Operated by Georgia-Pacific · 1 of 557 establishments
322121Paper (except Newsprint) Mills

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OSHA inspections
9
over 50 years
Violations
25
$4,095 in penalties
Penalties
$4,095
$164 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

GEORGIA PACIFIC has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $4,095 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 53 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GEORGIA PACIFIC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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
9
0.2 / yr · last 50 yrs
Violations
25
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$4,095
$164 avg / violation
28% serious72% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 9

56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

81st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3221 within NY. Peer group: 53 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
40th
peer median: $9,426
Inspection frequency
87th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GEORGIA PACIFIC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
6
Complaint
1
Accident
1
Follow-up
1

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 GEORGIA PACIFIC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 GEORGIA PACIFIC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GEORGIA PACIFIC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NY — for Georgia-Pacific, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 Georgia-Pacific locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for GEORGIA PACIFIC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GEORGIA PACIFIC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-05-21Complaint0$0
1993-02-03Planned22$3,000
1993-01-20Planned0$0
1988-03-21Planned52$360
1984-04-19Planned62$420
1979-01-29Accident11$245
1976-01-27Planned0$0
1975-08-06Follow-up0$0
1975-06-16Planned11$70

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

GEORGIA PACIFIC is one of 557 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Georgia-Pacific.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Georgia-Pacific across all 557 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in paper (except newsprint) mills within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GEORGIA PACIFIC 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 Georgia-Pacific, which operates 557 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.

Frequently asked

What is GEORGIA PACIFIC's OSHA violation history?
GEORGIA PACIFIC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $4,095 in total penalties.
How does GEORGIA PACIFIC's safety record compare to its industry?
GEORGIA PACIFIC operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.
Has GEORGIA PACIFIC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GEORGIA PACIFIC.