Establishment profile
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY
510 EAST NACHES AVENUE, SELAH, WA, 98942
Operated by Graham Packaging Company · 1 of 17 establishments
326160 — Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
EIN 232378668
Summary
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 28th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 249 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 71st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $900 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 8062.0030 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 8231.1005 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3261 within WA. Peer group: 249 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 74 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WA — for Graham Packaging Company, 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 Graham Packaging Company 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.). 2 cases · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-RD-339684 | Representation election | Apr 2024 | May 2024 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-312059 | Representation election | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
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 GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GRAHAM PACKAGING 510 E NACHES AVE · SELAH, WA, 98942 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-03 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-01-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-12-27 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $900 | |
| 2003-08-08 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY is one of 17 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Graham Packaging Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Graham Packaging Company across all 17 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plastics bottle manufacturing within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN PLASTIC MANUFACTURINGSEATTLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BERRY PLASTICS INCTACOMA — 1 federal enforcement record
- QUINTEX CORPORATIONKSPOKANE VALLEY — 1 federal enforcement record
- INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES INCEVERETT — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMCOR PET PACKAGING USA INCTUMWATER — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHAPES OF PLASTICTACOMA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WEST COAST PLASTICS INCYAKIMA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ANDERSEN PLASTICSBATTLE GROUND — 1 federal enforcement record
- R & R PLASTICSVANCOUVER — 1 federal enforcement record
- EVERGREEN PLASTIC CONTAINER INCVANCOUVER — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Graham Packaging Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANYNEW KENSINGTON, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY, LPNORTH EAST, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GRAHAM PACKAGINGHAZLETON, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY, L.P.BRADFORD, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GRAHAM PACKAGING, INC.WHITING, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
- GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY, L.P.MASON, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Graham Packaging Company locationsParent rollup
- Plastics Bottle ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Plastics Bottle Manufacturing in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GRAHAM PACKAGING 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Graham Packaging Company, which operates 17 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $900 in total penalties.
- How does GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY operates in the plastics bottle manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.