Summary
STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION has accumulated 217 OSHA violations across 29 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $154,695 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 8,112 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION 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
69% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 13 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 · 76 citations in this view · $59,700 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 B01 | 8 | 1 | $7,200 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 5A0001 | 7 | 5 | $7,500 | Jul 1987 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 B02 | 7 | 3 | $1,850 | Jul 1987 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 XII | 6 | 1 | $3,300 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A04 I | 5 | 1 | $7,500 | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 B03 | 5 | 2 | $4,100 | Jun 1988 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 II | 5 | 2 | $700 | Jul 1987 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 V | 4 | 2 | — | Mar 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 3 | 3 | $5,000 | Jan 1988 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A03 X | 3 | 2 | $4,300 | Mar 1991 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 3 | 3 | $2,300 | Jul 1991 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 3 | 3 | $2,200 | Jul 1987 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 A03XVIII | 3 | 2 | $1,600 | Mar 1991 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 I | 2 | 2 | $4,500 | Feb 1990 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A05 II | 2 | 2 | $2,140 | Aug 1989 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 H03 V | 2 | 2 | $1,410 | Jan 1987 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | $1,100 | Jul 1987 | Dec 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0068 E01 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Jul 1987 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0261 K11 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Sep 1986 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Jul 1987 | Jun 1988 |
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. Peer group: 8,112 employers. This establishment has 217 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 1991 | BURN,LUNG,CAUSTIC,BOILER,STEAM,EXPLOSION,CHEMICAL BURN,FALL,CHEMICAL,CONTUSIONFatality | 2 | — | 1 | |
| Jan 19, 1987 | HEAD,TREE FELLING,STRUCK AGAINST,TREE,FALL,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE POSITIONFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 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 STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION. 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 STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-18 | Complaint | 1 | — | $2,500 | |
| 1998-05-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-03-26 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-12-16 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $9,000 | |
| 1994-07-27 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-10-26 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-09-21 | Planned | 5 | — | $1,000 | |
| 1993-09-21 | Follow-up | 8 | — | $6,375 | |
| 1993-08-30 | Follow-up | 3 | 2 | $4,000 | |
| 1992-06-04 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-11-06 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $100 | |
| 1991-05-15 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-16 | Referral | 15 | 2 | $41,500 | |
| 1991-02-04 | Complaint | 18 | 8 | $4,000 | |
| 1990-10-10 | Complaint | 81 | 62 | $60,000 | |
| 1990-08-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-12-06 | Follow-up | 5 | 3 | $2,880 | |
| 1989-10-02 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $900 | |
| 1989-05-16 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $4,200 | |
| 1989-03-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-03-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-05-17 | Complaint | 1 | — | $1,000 | |
| 1988-04-21 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-12-08 | Complaint | 2 | — | $1,200 | |
| 1987-01-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-01-28 | Complaint | 57 | 13 | $15,200 | |
| 1987-01-20 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $420 | |
| 1986-10-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-08-12 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $420 |
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 STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION 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 STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION has 29 OSHA inspections on record with 217 violations and $154,695 in total penalties.
- Has STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION.