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Capitol Container, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Montgomery, Alabama · Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 424130

5inspections
16citation items
$41,331current penalties
Jan 4, 2022last inspection

Capitol Container, Inc has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Alabama, the first in 2012.

OSHA's last visit started on Jan 4, 2022 after a complaint, in Montgomery.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 16 citation items: 10 serious, 2 repeat and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $54,952 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $41,331, down 25%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.95, noise (5 items).

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Capitol Container, Inc averages $10,333 over 4 cited inspections in that time.

Capitol Container, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $0 in back wages owed to workers.

Capitol Container, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345714448 OPENED JAN 4, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Jun 21, 2022

2555 Container Dr., Montgomery, AL 36109 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$7,396$7,396Apr 11, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Apr 11, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 2022Final

Inspection 342743879 OPENED NOV 1, 2017Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 65 employees at the site · Closed Jun 5, 2018

2555 Container Dr., Montgomery, AL 36109 · Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Repeat$12,935$12,935Jan 12, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 1b Repeat$0$0Jan 12, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 12, 2018Final

Inspection 342156072 OPENED MAR 8, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 62 employees at the site · Closed Jan 23, 2018

2555 Container Dr., Montgomery, AL 36109 · Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Serious$7,985$5,000Apr 10, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b Serious$0$0Apr 10, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1c Serious$0$0Apr 10, 2017Final

Inspection 342091733 OPENED FEB 7, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 65 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2018

2555 Container Dr., Montgomery, AL 36109 · Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$7,985$5,000Apr 14, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$7,985$5,000Apr 14, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$2,909$1,500Apr 14, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$4,848$3,000Apr 14, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$2,909$1,500Apr 14, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 14, 2017Final

Inspection 334751591 OPENED JUN 13, 2012Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Aug 6, 2012

2555 Container Dr., Montgomery, AL 36109 · Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.32(b)(2)(ii) · Yearly injury summary
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 2012Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2018, the Montgomery site logged 9 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 67 workers: 11.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 316 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Capitol Container, Inc.
Montgomery · 2018
67 9611.12.1

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Dec 6, 2020 to Dec 4, 2022
Montgomery
10$0$0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary

29 CFR 1904.32(b)(2)(ii)

(ii) Enter the calendar year covered, the company's name, establishment name, establishment address, annual average number of employees covered by the OSHA 300 Log, and the total hours worked by all employees covered by the OSHA 300 Log.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i)

(i) Select, and have each affected employee use, the types of PPE that will protect the affected employee from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment;

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

Other industrial and personal service paper merchant wholesalers employers in Alabama

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