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HAZEN PAPER COMPANY

717 MAIN STREET., HOLYOKE, MA, 01040
Operated by Hazen Paper Company · 1 of 2 establishments

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OSHA inspections
12
over 46 years
Violations
46
$11,725 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

HAZEN PAPER COMPANY has accumulated 46 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 46 years of recorded history, with $11,725 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 141 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HAZEN PAPER COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
12
0.3 / yr · last 46 yrs
Violations
46
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$11,725
$255 avg / violation
37% serious63% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 12
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 12

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 27 citations in this view · $11,725 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0155$8,175Nov 1979Jun 2004
5A000131$180Nov 1979Nov 1979
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I22Nov 1979Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.1000 F02 I11$480May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0311$480May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.1450 E0311$400May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.1000 E11$400May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.1450 E01 I11$400May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0111$400May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I11$270May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I11$240May 1991May 1991
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0111$180Nov 1979Nov 1979
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02504511$60Nov 1979Nov 1979
29 CFR 1910.0025 D02 XI11$60Nov 1979Nov 1979
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC11Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0022 C11Oct 1985Oct 1985
29 CFR 1910.0184 E0111Nov 1979Nov 1979
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511Nov 1979Nov 1979
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11Nov 1979Nov 1979
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0311Nov 1979Nov 1979

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3222 within MA. Peer group: 141 employers. This establishment has 46 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
78th
peer median: $4,300
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
1.2
vs industry
−0.4
TRIR
3.7
vs industry
+1.5

Reported for 150 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
6
Referral
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 HAZEN PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 HAZEN PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HAZEN PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HAZEN PAPER COMPANY. 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 HAZEN PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
5
Quarters non-compliant
4

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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). 2 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
HAZEN PAPER CO
240 SOUTH WATER ST · HOLYOKE, MA, 01040
AirWaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified
QNCR 3
30Jul 2024View →
HAZEN PAPER CO
717 MAIN ST · HOLYOKE, MA, 01040
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 1
20Apr 2023View →

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)

DOT number
1622558
Operation
A

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 HAZEN PAPER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-07-27Complaint0$0
2012-06-18Complaint0$0
2004-04-29Complaint11$1,375
1999-01-20Referral11$1,750
1998-12-29Complaint11$1,750
1991-02-25Complaint98$6,070
1985-10-07Planned3$0
1981-03-27Complaint0$0
1980-08-05Follow-up0$0
1980-04-17Follow-up0$0
1979-11-19Planned0$0
1979-10-30Planned316$780

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

HAZEN PAPER COMPANY is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Hazen Paper Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Hazen Paper Company across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HAZEN PAPER 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 Hazen Paper Company, which operates 2 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.

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Frequently asked

What is HAZEN PAPER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
HAZEN PAPER COMPANY has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 46 violations and $11,725 in total penalties.