Establishment profile
PPS PACKAGING COMPANY
3189 E MANNING AVE, FOWLER, CA, 93625
322219 — Other Paperboard Container Manufacturing
Summary
PPS PACKAGING COMPANY has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $12,460 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 306 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PPS PACKAGING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
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. 9 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $12,460 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 A | 2 | 2 | $1,050 | Jul 1995 | Oct 2000 |
| 4002 A | 1 | 1 | $4,500 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 4002(A) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 |
| 4051(A) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 |
| 3999(B) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 |
| 3314 C | 1 | 1 | $650 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0012 A | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 |
| 3203 A | 1 | 1 | $160 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 |
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 3222 within CA. Peer group: 306 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PPS PACKAGING COMPANY. 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for PPS PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2006 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,CAUGHT BETWEEN | 1 | — | — | |
| Apr 28, 2000 | MAINTENANCE,REPAIR,WORK RULES,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,ARM,NIP POINT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jan 9, 1995 | WORK RULES,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,ARM,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION | 1 | 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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 PPS PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PPS PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PPS PACKAGING COMPANY. 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 PPS PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PPS PACKAGING COMPANY. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPS PACKAGING CO 3189 MANNING AVE · FOWLER, CA, 93625 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 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 PPS PACKAGING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-10 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $6,100 | |
| 2007-03-02 | Accident | 1 | — | $650 | |
| 2000-08-25 | Accident | 1 | — | $550 | |
| 1995-05-16 | Accident | 3 | 2 | $5,160 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PPS PACKAGING COMPANY 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 PPS PACKAGING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- PPS PACKAGING COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $12,460 in total penalties.
- How does PPS PACKAGING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- PPS PACKAGING COMPANY operates in the other paperboard container manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1.