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GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION

WEST MT. PLEASANT ROAD, ZACHARY, LA, 70791
Operated by Georgia-Pacific · 1 of 557 establishments
322121Paper (except Newsprint) Mills

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OSHA inspections
24
over 48 years
Violations
42
$8,060 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 6 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION has accumulated 42 OSHA violations across 24 inspections over 48 years of recorded history, with $8,060 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20,263 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 36 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION 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
24
0.5 / yr · last 48 yrs
Violations
42
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$8,060
$192 avg / violation
55% serious45% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
12 of 24
Inspection trigger · follow-up
5 of 24

54% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3221 within LA. Peer group: 20,263 employers. This establishment has 42 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION. 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
2
Complaint
12
Accident
3
Follow-up
5

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Sep 2015 – May 2022 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
May 20, 2022Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation
Sep 30, 2015Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationHand(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 36+ years. Most recent activity: 36 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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Total cases
22
Unfair labor practice
22

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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION. 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 CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1989-08-29Complaint0$0
1986-01-23Unprogrammed Related0$0
1985-02-26Planned64$1,040
1985-02-26Complaint1$0
1983-06-28Complaint2$0
1982-12-20Accident0$0
1981-09-25Complaint2$0
1981-04-14Complaint1$0
1980-12-30Accident11$240
1980-03-04Unprogrammed Related0$0
1980-02-08Follow-up0$0
1979-12-20Complaint22$630
1979-10-05Follow-up0$0
1979-09-04Accident21$420
1979-01-24Complaint0$0
1978-10-25Follow-up0$0
1978-10-03Follow-up22$1,100
1978-08-14Complaint86$2,530
1978-06-02Follow-up0$0
1978-05-09Complaint114$880
1978-02-07Planned32$420
1977-08-19Complaint0$0
1977-08-08Complaint0$0
1977-08-02Complaint11$800

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 CORPORATION 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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION 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 CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION has 24 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $8,060 in total penalties.
How does GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.
Has GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION.