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SOUTHERN PACKAGING

872 DEPOT STREET, WOODVILLE, MS, 39669
Operated by Southern Packaging Inc
321113Sawmills

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OSHA inspections
6
over 11 years
Violations
23
$31,311 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

SOUTHERN PACKAGING has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $31,311 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 87 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

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

Agency coverage

SOUTHERN PACKAGING 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
6
0.5 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
23
2.1 / yr
Penalties
$31,311
$1,361 avg / violation
57% serious43% other
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 6
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 6

83% 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $31,311 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0322$4,832Jul 2015Aug 2018
29 CFR 1910.0304 B03 II C 322$312Feb 2022Mar 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II22$312Feb 2022Mar 2023
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III22Feb 2022Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$7,831Feb 2022Feb 2022
29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I11$2,903Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$2,160Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 II11$2,160Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111$2,160Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1926.0501 B1011$1,728Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0811$1,728Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$1,728Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I11$1,728Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$1,296Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1904.0039 A0211$432Jul 2015Jul 2015
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Mar 2023Mar 2023
29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I11Feb 2022Feb 2022
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 II11Jul 2015Jul 2015

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

79th

Above average violations in NAICS 3211 within MS. Peer group: 87 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $6,908
Inspection frequency
87th
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
2.0
vs industry
−0.8
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
−2.2

Reported for 44 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
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
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

Planned
1
Referral
3
Follow-up
1

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) · Apr 2015 – Oct 2021 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
3
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
3
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Oct 24, 2021Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecifiedFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation
Jun 14, 2018Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAmputation
Apr 22, 2015Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Oct 24, 2021Amputated,Amputation,Chain,Clearing,Contact,Edger,Finger,Jammed,Reach,Reaching,Sprocket11
Jun 14, 2018Amputated,Caught By,Chain,Finger,Machine Guarding,Rotating Parts,Sprocket11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SOUTHERN PACKAGING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTHERN PACKAGING. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHERN PACKAGING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-09-18Planned3$2,903
2022-09-15Follow-up3$624
2021-10-27Referral52$7,831
2018-06-20Referral11$3,104
2015-05-05Referral1110$16,848
2015-04-30Unprogrammed Other0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SOUTHERN PACKAGING is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Southern Packaging Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Southern Packaging Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN PACKAGING 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 SOUTHERN PACKAGING's OSHA violation history?
SOUTHERN PACKAGING has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $31,311.1 in total penalties.
How does SOUTHERN PACKAGING's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUTHERN PACKAGING operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. SOUTHERN PACKAGING's self-reported DART rate is 2.03 compared to an industry average of 2.8.