Establishment profile
PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.
2600 S PERSIMMON ST, PINE BLUFF, AR, 71603
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Summary
PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC. has accumulated 33 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $9,805 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 81 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 23 citations in this view · $9,805 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 3 | 3 | $900 | Feb 1988 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,500 | Jul 2005 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,680 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 E04 II A | 1 | 1 | $1,440 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $720 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 B03 II C 3 | 1 | 1 | $720 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 H06 IB | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D03 | 1 | 1 | $525 | May 1991 | May 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 R04 | 1 | 1 | $160 | Feb 1988 | Feb 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $160 | Oct 1984 | Oct 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
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 in NAICS 3219 within AR. Peer group: 81 employers. This establishment has 33 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2017
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2017 | Amputation,Caught In,Crushed,Hand | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in AR — for PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC., 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 PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC. 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.). 4 cases · 4 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-CA-125861 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2014 | Jul 2014 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023308 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2009 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023256 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2008 | Jan 2009 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023190 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2008 | Jan 2010 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
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 PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.. 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). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET 2600 PERSIMMON · PINE BLUFF, AR, 71603 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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)
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 PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 321920 - WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2014-08-05. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-31 | Referral | 1 | — | $500 | |
| 2015-03-18 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-02-10 | Complaint | 12 | 5 | $5,560 | |
| 2006-03-28 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $900 | |
| 2005-02-16 | Complaint | 8 | 4 | $2,000 | |
| 1991-04-11 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $525 | |
| 1988-06-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-01-13 | Planned | 7 | 1 | $160 | |
| 1984-07-20 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $160 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in wood container and pallet manufacturing within AR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- CENTRAL MOLONEY, INC.PINE BLUFF — 2 federal enforcement records
- PROPAK LOGISTICS, LLCSILOAM SPRINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
- PROPAK LOGISTICS, INC.LITTLE ROCK — 1 federal enforcement record
- RUSSELL INDUSTRIAL WOOD PRODUCTSHOT SPRINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
- THARP PALLET COMPANY, INC.FLORAL — 1 federal enforcement record
- PACKIQ, LLCMAUMELLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MALVERN WOOD PRODUCTSMALVERN — 1 federal enforcement record
- GENERAL PALLETS, INC.FORT SMITH — 1 federal enforcement record
- BARREL 53 COOPERAGEDENNARD — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 33 violations and $9,805 in total penalties.
- How does PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- PINE BLUFF CRATING & PALLET, INC. operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.