Establishment profile
WESTROCK CO
5600 VIRGINIA AVENUE, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, 29406
322121 — Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
Summary
WESTROCK CO has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 6 years of recorded history, with $600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 33rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 25 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WESTROCK CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 3221 within SC. Peer group: 25 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WESTROCK 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 WESTROCK CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 WESTROCK CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESTROCK CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in SC — for WESTROCK CO, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other WESTROCK CO locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for WESTROCK CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTROCK CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WESTROCK CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-04 | Complaint | 1 | — | $600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in paper (except newsprint) mills within SC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYGEORGETOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- RESOLUTE FP US INCCATAWBA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CASCADES TISSUE GROUPKLINE — 1 federal enforcement record
- KAPSTONE CHARLESTON KRAFT LLCNORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- BOWATER, INC.-COATED PAPER & PULP DIV.CATAWBA — 1 federal enforcement record
- RESOLUTE FOREST PRODUCTSCATAWBA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CASCADES HOLDING US INCKLINE — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTROCK COMPANYCOWPENS — 1 federal enforcement record
- BOWATER, INC., CAROLINA DIVISIONCATAWBA — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WESTROCK CO 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 WESTROCK CO's OSHA violation history?
- WESTROCK CO has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $600 in total penalties.
- How does WESTROCK CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- WESTROCK CO operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.