Establishment profile
RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.
391 STEELWAY, LANCASTER, PA, 17601
323111 — Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)
Summary
RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC. has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $73,495 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 464 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC. 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
75% 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 · 22 citations in this view · $73,495 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $5,250 | Mar 1990 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $4,250 | Aug 1995 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $46,000 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Mar 1990 | Mar 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B02 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3231 within PA. Peer group: 464 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RR DONNELLEY AND SONS 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) · Oct 2015 – Feb 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Oct 27, 2015 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.. 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 RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-04 | Referral | 7 | 4 | $10,500 | |
| 2007-11-08 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $5,100 | |
| 2002-12-31 | Unprogrammed Related | 8 | 2 | $55,000 | |
| 1995-07-05 | Programmed Other | 9 | 4 | $2,435 | |
| 1995-07-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-26 | Monitoring | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1989-10-12 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $460 | |
| 1986-04-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
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 RR DONNELLEY AND SONS 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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- What is RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $73,495 in total penalties.
- How does RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RR DONNELLEY AND SONS INC. operates in the commercial printing (except screen and books) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.