Establishment profile
VAN-PACKER CO.
302 MILL STREET, BUDA, IL, 61314
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
VAN-PACKER CO. has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $23,069 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 530 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VAN-PACKER CO. 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, 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
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 · $23,069 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $5,793 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 L01 III | 1 | 1 | $3,476 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,476 | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B06 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F02 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A06 III | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $525 | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $525 | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 C06 II | 1 | 1 | $525 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2026 | May 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IB | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 ID | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2005 | Jun 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
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 3323 within IL. Peer group: 530 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VAN-PACKER CO.. 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 VAN-PACKER CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 7 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for VAN-PACKER CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VAN-PACKER CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VAN-PACKER CO.. 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 VAN-PACKER CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VAN-PACKER CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VAN PACKER CO 1 MILL ST · BUDA, IL, 61314 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
VAN PACKER CO SHERIDAN AND MILL STREETS · BUDA, IL, 61314 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $12,744 | |
| 2005-06-09 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $5,425 | |
| 1994-12-01 | Complaint | 17 | 13 | $4,900 | |
| 1985-07-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-11-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-05-29 | Planned | 3 | — | $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 VAN-PACKER CO. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 VAN-PACKER CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- VAN-PACKER CO. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $23,069.2 in total penalties.
- How does VAN-PACKER CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- VAN-PACKER CO. operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.