Establishment profile
PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC
22703 72ND AVE S, KENT, WA, 98032
Operated by Pacific Paper Tube · 1 of 7 establishments
322130 — Paperboard Mills
EIN 680188378
Summary
PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $800 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 67 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 56th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC 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
67% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $800 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 8063.0030 | 2 | 1 | $200 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 8063.0014 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 0242.050101 | 1 | 1 | $200 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 8001.4005 | 1 | 1 | $200 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 8063.0004 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 8001.6005 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 8002.802502 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 8001.3010 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 0242.302501 A | 1 | 1 | — | May 2002 | May 2002 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3221 within WA. Peer group: 67 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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.
Reported for 30 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
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 PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC. 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 PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-07-31 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $400 | |
| 2002-04-16 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $400 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Pacific Paper Tube.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Pacific Paper Tube across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in paperboard mills within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- NIPPON DYNAWAVE PACKAGING COLONGVIEW — 2 federal enforcement records
- COSMO SPECIALTY FIBERS INCCOSMOPOLIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARPO LLCABERDEEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALLPAK CONTAINER LLCRENTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- CASCADES SONOCO INCLAKEWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- FIBRO CORPORATIONWENATCHEE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Pacific Paper Tube, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PACIFIC PAPER TUBE, INC.LAS VEGAS, NV — 1 federal enforcement record
- PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC.OAKLAND, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC.OAKLAND, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INCPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Pacific Paper Tube locationsParent rollup
- Paperboard MillsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Paperboard Mills in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PACIFIC PAPER TUBE 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 Pacific Paper Tube, which operates 7 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC's OSHA violation history?
- PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $800 in total penalties.
- How does PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC operates in the paperboard mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. PACIFIC PAPER TUBE INC's self-reported DART rate is 19.69 compared to an industry average of 1.3.