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INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.

6850 WEST 62ND STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60638
Operated by International Paper · 1 of 599 establishments
322212Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 23 years
Violations
11
$26,250 in penalties
Penalties
$26,250
$2,386 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $26,250 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 242 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 49th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 23 yrs
Violations
11
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$26,250
$2,386 avg / violation
73% serious27% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 2

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $26,250 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$4,750Mar 2003Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IIC111$6,000Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11$4,000Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$4,000Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 IID11$3,500Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$3,000Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$1,000Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11Mar 2003Mar 2003
29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I11Mar 2003Mar 2003

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

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3222 within IL. Peer group: 242 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $3,820
Inspection frequency
49th
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
0.9
vs industry
−0.5
TRIR
2.6
vs industry
+0.4

Reported for 97 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
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.6
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
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 INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IL — for International Paper, not this location alone

Total cases
15
Unfair labor practice
14
Representation (union)
1

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 International Paper locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 15 cases · 14 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
25-CA-272695Unfair labor practiceFeb 2021Apr 2021ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
13-RC-244198Representation electionJun 2019Jul 2019ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-160320Unfair labor practiceSep 2015May 2016ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-105038Unfair labor practiceMay 2013Jul 2013ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-083757Unfair labor practiceJun 2012Aug 2012ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-066321Unfair labor practiceOct 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-066104Unfair labor practiceOct 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-046597Unfair labor practiceFeb 2011Dec 2012ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-045799Unfair labor practiceFeb 2010Mar 2010ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-044032Unfair labor practiceMay 2007May 2008ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-043960Unfair labor practiceApr 2007Aug 2007ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-040632Unfair labor practiceNov 2002Dec 2002ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-040186Unfair labor practiceMay 2002May 2002ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-040142Unfair labor practiceApr 2002May 2002ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois
13-CA-038742Unfair labor practiceAug 2000Dec 2002ClosedRegion 13, Chicago, Illinois

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for INTERNATIONAL PAPER 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). 3 facilities · 2 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO
7333 S LOCKWOOD AVE · BEDFORD PARK, IL, 60638
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Feb 2012View →
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO
5300 WEST 73RD STREET · BEDFORD PARK, IL, 60638
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Oct 2011View →
INTERNATIONAL PAPER
6850 WEST 62ND STREET · CHICAGO, IL, 60638
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00Jun 2009View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY (across 20 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$373K
Obligated (all-time)
$128.5M
Awards (all-time)
4,469

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-03-22Complaint87$25,500
2003-02-26Complaint31$750

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. is one of 599 establishments rolled up under the parent organization International Paper.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of International Paper across all 599 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in folding paperboard box manufacturing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by International Paper, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on INTERNATIONAL PAPER 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup International Paper, which operates 599 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 INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.'s OSHA violation history?
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $26,250 in total penalties.
How does INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. operates in the folding paperboard box manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.86 compared to an industry average of 1.4.