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SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC.

50 OXFORD AVE., DUDLEY, MA, 01571
325612Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing
EIN 042218665

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OSHA inspections
4
over 28 years
Violations
53
$61,400 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC. has accumulated 53 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $61,400 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 18 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
53
1.9 / yr
Penalties
$61,400
$1,158 avg / violation
68% serious32% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 24 citations in this view · $49,100 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$4,700Oct 2011Nov 2013
29 CFR 1910.0132 A22$4,600Oct 2011Nov 2013
29 CFR 1910.0138 A22$4,000Oct 2011Nov 2013
29 CFR 1910.0119 G0322$2,800Oct 2011Nov 2013
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 II11$3,500Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$3,100Nov 2013Nov 2013
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$2,800Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111$2,500Sep 2010Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.0036 G0111$2,100Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0095 G05 II11$2,000Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0177 F1011$2,000Jan 1998Jan 1998
29 CFR 1910.0177 E0211$2,000Jan 1998Jan 1998
29 CFR 1910.0177 C0111$2,000Jan 1998Jan 1998
29 CFR 1910.0177 D0111$2,000Jan 1998Jan 1998
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$1,500Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0165 B0211$1,500Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0211$1,500Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0511$1,500Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0307 C11$1,500Sep 2010Sep 2010
29 CFR 1910.1052 D0211$1,500Sep 2010Sep 2010

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 in NAICS 3256 within MA. Peer group: 18 employers. This establishment has 53 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $3,000
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
1.1
vs industry
−0.1
TRIR
3.4
vs industry
+1.2

Reported for 90 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
1
Referral
2
Follow-up
1

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 SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
9 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$210,227
Employees affected
205

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 206 violations · $210,227 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeNov 20161206205$210,227

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 206 violations · $210,227 in backwages · 205 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Apr 2015 – Nov 2016Manufactured Home (Mobile Home) ManufacturingFLSA206205$210,227

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SHIELD PACKAGING CO., 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 SHIELD PACKAGING CO., 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 SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
4
Formal actions
2
EPA penalties
$219,500

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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). 2 facilities · $219,500 in assessed penalties.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SHIELD PACKAGING
50 OXFORD AVENUE · DUDLEY, MA, 01571
WaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified
QNCR 4
32$219,500Aug 2021View →
SHIELD PACKAGING COMPANY INCORPORATED
PETER STREET · DUDLEY, MA, 01571
AirNo Violation Identified00Sep 2007View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-06-12Follow-up61$16,000
2011-04-27Referral3626$28,400
2010-06-16Complaint75$9,000
1997-11-14Referral44$8,000

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 SHIELD PACKAGING CO., 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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Frequently asked

What is SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 53 violations and $61,400 in total penalties.
How does SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC. operates in the polish and other sanitation good manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. SHIELD PACKAGING CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.12 compared to an industry average of 1.2.