Establishment profile
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA
7670 AIRPORT RD, Macon, GA, 31201
Operated by Packaging Corporation of America · 1 of 150 establishments
EIN 364277050
Summary
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 51 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 40,387 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 49 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 024016 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1975 | Jun 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1974 | Aug 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1974 | Aug 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1974 | Aug 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1974 | Aug 1974 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 40,387 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 89 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.
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 PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 49+ years. Most recent activity: 49 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 PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in GA — for Packaging Corporation of America, not this location alone
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 Packaging Corporation of America 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.). 12 cases · 12 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-CA-174858 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2016 | Mar 2017 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-173432 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2016 | Mar 2017 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-137483 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2014 | Jun 2015 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-125875 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-125031 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2014 | Apr 2014 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-026869 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2010 | Oct 2010 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-026460 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2009 | Mar 2010 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-025339 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2007 | Apr 2007 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-025112 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2006 | Feb 2007 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-025093 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2006 | Feb 2007 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-CA-024617 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2005 | Feb 2007 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 09-CA-041352 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2004 | Dec 2004 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
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 PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-11-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-06-25 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-08-05 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA is one of 150 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Packaging Corporation of America.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Packaging Corporation of America across all 150 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Packaging Corporation of America, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAVINCENNES, IN — 4 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICARICHMOND, VA — 4 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAGAS CITY, IN — 3 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAHARRISONBURG, VA — 3 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAARLINGTON, TX — 3 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICACOUNCE, TN — 3 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAFILER CITY, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICALANDISVILLE, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAWALLULA, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAMANISTEE, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Packaging Corporation of America locationsParent rollup
- Employers in GAState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA 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 Packaging Corporation of America, which operates 150 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA's OSHA violation history?
- PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $0 in total penalties.