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HOFFMASTER GROUP INC

2920 NORTH MAIN STREET, OSHKOSH, WI, 54901
Operated by Hoffmaster · 1 of 5 establishments
322291Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing
EIN 203642844

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OSHA inspections
4
over 12 years
Violations
17
$63,605 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

HOFFMASTER GROUP INC has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $63,605 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 204 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 72nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HOFFMASTER GROUP INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.3 / yr · last 12 yrs
Violations
17
1.4 / yr
Penalties
$63,605
$3,741 avg / violation
94% serious6% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 4

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

82nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3222 within WI. Peer group: 204 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $5,000
Inspection frequency
72nd
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
1.7
vs industry
−0.2
TRIR
2.9
vs industry
+0.3

Reported for 424 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
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.9
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

Complaint
3

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · May 2019 – Apr 2025 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
0
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Apr 9, 2025Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testingOther finger(s) n.e.c.Amputation
May 10, 2019Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured workerFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAmputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
2
Back wages owed
$1,500
Employees affected
2

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1,231 violations · $1,500 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Jul 201811,2311$1,500

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 2 cases · $1,500 in backwages · 2 workers affected

Case periodIndustryBackwagesWorkers
Oct 2017 – Jul 2018Stationery, Tablet, and Related Product Manufacturing$1,5001
Dec 2014Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing1

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HOFFMASTER GROUP INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in WI — for Hoffmaster, not this location alone

Total cases
13
Unfair labor practice
13

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 Hoffmaster locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for HOFFMASTER GROUP INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HOFFMASTER GROUP INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2502344
Operation
C

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 HOFFMASTER GROUP INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$1.8M
Awards
11
Top agency
Department of Defense
$1.8M
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2011-12-31
    $275,967
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2011-09-30
    $243,028
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2010-12-31
    $241,467
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2012-03-31
    $193,924
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2012-06-30
    $192,760
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2010-09-30
    $188,927
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2011-03-31
    $136,166
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2011-06-30
    $125,380
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2010-08-31
    $121,871
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE-NAPKINS, PLATES, FLATWARE
    contract · Last action 2012-09-30
    $51,473
  • Department of Defense
    RESALE - PAPER PRODUCTS
    contract · Last action 2010-03-11
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 322291 - SANITARY PAPER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2012-09-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-11-21Monitoring99$42,796
2017-09-21Complaint32$11,884
2013-12-16Complaint22$5,950
2013-11-22Complaint33$2,975

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

HOFFMASTER GROUP INC is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Hoffmaster.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Hoffmaster across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in sanitary paper product manufacturing within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Hoffmaster, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HOFFMASTER GROUP INC 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 Hoffmaster, which operates 5 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.

Frequently asked

What is HOFFMASTER GROUP INC's OSHA violation history?
HOFFMASTER GROUP INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $63,604.7 in total penalties.
How does HOFFMASTER GROUP INC's safety record compare to its industry?
HOFFMASTER GROUP INC operates in the sanitary paper product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. HOFFMASTER GROUP INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.72 compared to an industry average of 1.9.