Establishment profile
GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.
3170 AIRPORT/FERNWOOD RD, FERNWOOD, MS, 39635
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Summary
GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO. has accumulated 56 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $16,350 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 67 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 68th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO. 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 3 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 · $11,796 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,455 | May 1996 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 2 | 2 | $1,445 | May 1996 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | $385 | May 1996 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1996 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 2 | 1 | — | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $780 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $780 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $771 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 K02 | 1 | 1 | $770 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $770 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $770 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $770 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D08 | 1 | 1 | $395 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $395 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 I01 | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3219 within MS. Peer group: 67 employers. This establishment has 56 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.. 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 GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.. 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 GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX COMPANY 3170 AIRPORT FERNWOOD ROAD · FERNWOOD, MS, 39635 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2004 | 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.
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 GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseWIREBOUND BOXcontract · Last action 2010-09-23$468,637
- Department of DefensePERFORMANCE ORIENTED PACKAGE (POP) BOXES FOR STORAGE OF M26 WARHEADS.contract · Last action 2011-06-03$194,434
- Department of DefenseBOX, AMMUNITIONcontract · Last action 2009-06-09$38,495
- Department of DefenseWIREBOUND BOXcontract · Last action 2007-10-11$29,221
- Department of DefenseBOX, SHIPPING, WIREBOUNDcontract · Last action 2009-04-29$20,311
- Department of DefensePRIORITY-A-WIREBOUND BOXEScontract · Last action 2008-12-05$6,939
- Department of DefenseWIREBOUND BOXcontract · Last action 2007-10-18$4,074
- Department of AgriculturePINE CONE CRATES (36"X44"X32") 20 BUSHELcontract · Last action 2008-09-22$3,198
- Department of DefensePOP BOXEScontract · Last action 2011-07-07$0
- Department of DefensePOP BOXES UAEcontract · Last action 2011-07-06$0
- Department of DefensePOP BOXES FRANCEScontract · Last action 2011-06-03$0
- Department of DefensePOP BOXES ARMYcontract · Last action 2011-06-03$0
- Department of DefensePOP BOXES JORDAN UNITARYcontract · Last action 2011-06-03$0
- Department of DefensePOP BOXEScontract · Last action 2011-06-03$0
- Department of DefensePERFORMANCE ORIENTED PACKAGE (POP) BOXEScontract · Last action 2011-06-03$0
- Department of DefensePOP BOXcontract · Last action 2011-04-25$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 321920 - WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2011-07-07. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-02 | Planned | 24 | 19 | $3,881 | |
| 2005-06-02 | Planned | 27 | 25 | $11,119 | |
| 1996-04-02 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $1,350 |
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 GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 56 violations and $16,350 in total penalties.
- How does GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO. operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.