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GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION

HIGHWAY 80 WEST, DEMOPOLIS, AL, 36732
322110Pulp Mills

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OSHA inspections
11
over 49 years
Violations
91
$7,565 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION has accumulated 91 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $7,565 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 48 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION 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, 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

Inspections
11
0.2 / yr · last 49 yrs
Violations
91
1.9 / yr
Penalties
$7,565
$83 avg / violation
37% serious63% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 11
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 11

55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3221 within AL. Peer group: 48 employers. This establishment has 91 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
60th
peer median: $6,125
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
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
3
Complaint
4
Accident
1
Follow-up
2

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 GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2003-09-24Unprogrammed Related0$0
1994-10-18Planned0$0
1986-04-10Complaint3023$4,235
1984-05-30Planned114$1,230
1982-06-15Accident31$640
1979-08-01Follow-up0$0
1979-07-10Complaint6$0
1979-07-09Complaint82$800
1978-02-28Complaint0$0
1977-06-28Follow-up0$0
1977-05-10Planned334$660

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GULF STATES PAPER 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.

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Frequently asked

What is GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 91 violations and $7,565 in total penalties.
How does GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
GULF STATES PAPER CORPORATION operates in the pulp mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.