Establishment profile
GEORGIA PACIFIC
12551 HWY 273 WEST, CEDAR SPRINGS, GA, 39832
Operated by Georgia-Pacific · 1 of 558 establishments
322130 — Paperboard Mills
Summary
GEORGIA PACIFIC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $27,600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 72nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 55 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 59th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 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 (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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $27,600 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 E02 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $3,400 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3221 within GA. Peer group: 55 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 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
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.
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 →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2013 | Back,Caught Between,Chest,Crushed,Drive Shaft,Machine Guarding,PinnedFatality | 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 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 GA — for Georgia-Pacific, not this location alone
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.
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.). 10 cases · 10 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-CA-380291 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2026 | — | Open | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-379158 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2026 | — | Open | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-328737 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-181772 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2016 | Oct 2019 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-160004 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-060982 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2011 | Aug 2011 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-036916 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2007 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-036915 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2007 | Dec 2008 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-035978 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2005 | Jan 2007 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-033550 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2002 | Jan 2004 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
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 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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-29 | Unprogrammed Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-10-17 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 8 | 7 | $27,600 |
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 558 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 558 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in paperboard mills within GA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GRAPHIC PACKAGING CORPORATIONMACON — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA-PACIFIC CEDAR SPRINGS LLCCEDAR SPRINGS — 2 federal enforcement records
- SIMKINS INDUSTRIES, INC.MARIETTA — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYROME — 2 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAVALDOSTA — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE PAPER LLCRICEBORO — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREIF, INC.DORAVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTH GEORGIA PAPERBOARD, LLCCHATSWORTH — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTROCK SOUTHEAST, LLCDUBLIN — 0 federal enforcement records
- Peachtree Packaging, Inc.LAWRENCEVILLE — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Georgia-Pacific, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GEORGIA PACIFIC LLCTOLEDO, OR — 3 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC MONTICELLO LLCMONTICELLO, MS — 3 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP.OSHKOSH, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPGRAND RAPIDS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPTaylorville, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPLEBANON, OR — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA - PACIFIC CORPORATIONNEWARK, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATIONFRANKLIN, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP.CANTON, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFICGREEN BAY, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Georgia-Pacific locationsParent rollup
- Paperboard MillsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in GAState-wide enforcement data
- Paperboard Mills in GAIndustry × state cross-filter
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 558 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GEORGIA PACIFIC's OSHA violation history?
- GEORGIA PACIFIC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $27,600 in total penalties.
- How does GEORGIA PACIFIC's safety record compare to its industry?
- GEORGIA PACIFIC operates in the paperboard mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.
- Has GEORGIA PACIFIC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GEORGIA PACIFIC.