Establishment profile
ROCKTENN COMPANY
1901 MAIN STREET, WEST POINT, VA, 23181
322130 — Paperboard Mills
Summary
ROCKTENN COMPANY has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 14 years of recorded history, with $27,220 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 47 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ROCKTENN COMPANY 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, with 3 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 · 20 citations in this view · $27,220 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D02 | 1 | 1 | $4,165 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 H01 III | 1 | 1 | $2,380 | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G09 I | 1 | 1 | $2,380 | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,380 | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K09 V | 1 | 1 | $2,380 | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 E01 | 1 | 1 | $2,380 | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J03 V | 1 | 1 | $2,380 | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 B05 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 J02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K07 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G09 IV | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G09 V | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J04 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 H03 IIIA | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 I01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 F08 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2011 | Sep 2011 |
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 3221 within VA. Peer group: 47 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ROCKTENN 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 ROCKTENN COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 ROCKTENN COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROCKTENN COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in VA — for ROCKTENN COMPANY, 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 ROCKTENN COMPANY 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-CA-067486 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2011 | Dec 2012 | Closed | Region 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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 ROCKTENN COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ROCKTENN COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ROCKTENN COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-24 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | |
| 2012-02-01 | Complaint | 14 | 14 | $14,280 | |
| 2011-11-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-09-26 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-08-05 | Complaint | 1 | — | $525 | |
| 2011-07-20 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $5,415 |
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 ROCKTENN 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 ROCKTENN COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- ROCKTENN COMPANY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $27,219.5 in total penalties.
- How does ROCKTENN COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- ROCKTENN COMPANY operates in the paperboard mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.