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RISING PAPER CO.

295 PARK ST., HOUSATONIC, MA, 01236

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OSHA inspections
16
over 49 years
Violations
122
$41,645 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

RISING PAPER CO. has accumulated 122 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $41,645 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 49,000 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 33 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

RISING PAPER CO. 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

Inspections
16
0.3 / yr · last 49 yrs
Violations
122
2.5 / yr
Penalties
$41,645
$341 avg / violation
45% serious55% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 16
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 16

50% 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 · 47 citations in this view · $31,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0261 B01103$5,475Jul 1977Mar 1993
29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 II31$1,400Jul 1992Mar 1993
29 CFR 1910.0261 B0432$750Apr 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II22$3,750Apr 1992Aug 1993
5A000122$2,950Jul 1977Apr 1992
29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 XXV21$2,200Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0421$2,175Jul 1992Mar 1993
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III22$1,725Apr 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0122$1,500Oct 1988Apr 1992
29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 XVII21$1,000Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 VII22$950Sep 1983Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0261 K1122$800Jul 1977Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$760Jul 1977Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01101722$280Jul 1977May 1978
29 CFR 1910.0261 K1822$110Jul 1977Mar 1993
29 CFR 1910.0132 A22Jul 1977Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0322Jul 1977Aug 1983
29 CFR 1910.0261 K1211$2,400Mar 1993Mar 1993
29 CFR 1910.0024 B11$1,500Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 1910.0261 A04 II11$1,275Jul 1992Jul 1992

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 49,000 employers. This establishment has 122 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RISING PAPER CO.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
6
Complaint
6
Follow-up
4

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 RISING PAPER CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
33 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 33+ years. Most recent activity: 33 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 RISING PAPER CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RISING PAPER CO.. 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 RISING PAPER CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RISING PAPER CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1993-06-16Follow-up2$0
1992-04-22Planned4938$28,800
1992-02-19Planned108$10,625
1988-09-15Planned101$120
1983-08-17Planned51$350
1983-04-28Planned0$0
1980-05-29Complaint0$0
1979-02-01Follow-up0$0
1979-01-25Follow-up0$0
1979-01-25Complaint0$0
1978-05-23Complaint0$0
1978-04-23Complaint3$900
1978-04-03Complaint0$0
1978-02-09Follow-up1$0
1977-12-28Complaint0$0
1977-07-12Planned427$850

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RISING 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.

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Frequently asked

What is RISING PAPER CO.'s OSHA violation history?
RISING PAPER CO. has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 122 violations and $41,645 in total penalties.