Establishment profile
GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.
441 OHIO STREET, BUFFALO, NY, 14204
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $6,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 285 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $6,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B03 | 1 | 1 | $640 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $640 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $640 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 A02 | 1 | 1 | $510 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $510 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 B | 1 | 1 | $510 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | $510 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $510 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B06 | 1 | 1 | $510 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $510 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $510 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0005 C | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 4239 within NY. Peer group: 285 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.. 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 LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.. 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 LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.. 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 LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-19 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-06-07 | Planned | 25 | 13 | $6,000 |
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 LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP. 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 LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
- GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $6,000 in total penalties.
- How does GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GREAT LAKES PAPER FIBERS CORP. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.