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Caravan Packaging, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Brook Park, Ohio · Packing and Crating · NAICS 488991

4inspections
10citation items
$4,025current penalties
Dec 17, 2024last inspection

Caravan Packaging, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 1976.

OSHA's last visit started on Dec 17, 2024 on a referral, in Brook Park.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 10 citation items: 3 serious and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $9,601 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,025, down 58%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.157, portable fire extinguishers (3 items).

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,408. Caravan Packaging, Inc. averages $4,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Caravan Packaging, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Caravan Packaging, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1976 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347938888 OPENED DEC 17, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Apr 24, 2026

6427 Eastland Road, Brook Park, OH 44142 · Packing and Crating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,958$2,000Feb 24, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Feb 24, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$3,618$2,000Feb 24, 2025Final

Inspection 346920986 OPENED AUG 18, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Jan 5, 2024

6427 Eastland Road, Brook Park, OH 44142 · Packing and Crating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 214975278 OPENED APR 29, 1976Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

6427 Eastland Road, Brook Park, OH 44142 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 214975005 OPENED MAR 18, 1976Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed Apr 29, 1976

6427 Eastland Road, Brook Park, OH 44142 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$25$25Mar 23, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(k)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(d)(2)(i) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.157(d)(3)(i) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 23, 1976Closed

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 Brook Park site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 16 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Caravan Packaging, Inc.
Brook Park · 2025
16 000.01.7
Caravan Packaging Inc.
Brook Park · 2022
19 105.21.7

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Dec 10, 2024, Brook Park: Amputation · amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified · finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)

On December 10, 2024, an employee was using a table saw to cut wood and amputated their fingertip. The saw was guarded at the time.

Jul 31, 2023, Brook Park: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was cutting 2x4 wood with a swing saw when their finger was caught in the point of operation. The employee's right index fingertip was amputated.

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)(6)(i)

(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv)

(iv) The employer shall certify that employee training has been accomplished and is being kept up to date. The certification shall contain each employee's name and dates of training.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(a)(1)

(a) Scope and application. The requirements of this section apply to the placement, use, maintenance, and testing of portable fire extinguishers provided for the use of employees. Paragraph (d) of this section does not apply to extinguishers provided for employee use on the outside of workplace buildings or structures. Where extinguishers are provided but are not intended for employee use and the employer has an emergency action plan and a fire prevention plan that meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.38 and 29 CFR 1910.39 respectively, then only the requirements of paragraphs (e) and (f) of this section apply.

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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