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Archbold Container Corp: OSHA inspections and violations

Archbold, Ohio · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · NAICS 322221

2inspections
4citation items
$7,000current penalties
May 17, 2016last inspection

Archbold Container Corp has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 1985.

OSHA's last visit started on May 17, 2016 on a referral, in Archbold.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $14,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,000, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Archbold Container Corp averages $7,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Archbold Container Corp also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Archbold Container Corp: OSHA citation items per year, 1985 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341480390 OPENED MAY 17, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Oct 6, 2016

800 W Barre Rd., Archbold, OH 43502 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$7,000$3,500Jul 12, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$7,000$3,500Jul 12, 2016Final

Inspection 100097609 OPENED JUL 19, 1985Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Aug 5, 1985

207 E Lugbill Rd, Archbold, OH 43502 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 26, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 26, 1985Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Archbold site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 86 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Archbold Container Corp
Archbold · 2025
86 000.02.1

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

May 12, 2016, Archbold: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was cleaning rollers on an automaton machine when her fingers were caught between the rotating rollers, amputating her fingertip.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)

(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1)

(p) Operation of the truck. (1) If at any time a powered industrial truck is found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the truck shall be taken out of service until it has been restored to safe operating condition.

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

Other paper bag and coated and treated paper manufacturing employers in Ohio

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.