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CKS Packaging, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Atlanta, Georgia · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · NAICS 326121

18inspections
12citation items
$10,315current penalties
Oct 23, 2024last inspection

CKS Packaging, Inc has 18 OSHA inspections on record in Georgia, the first in 1991.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 23, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Atlanta.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 12 citation items: 6 serious and 6 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $22,060 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $10,315, down 53%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (4 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. CKS Packaging, Inc averages $3,605 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

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

It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

CKS Packaging, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1991 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347833428 OPENED OCT 23, 2024Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Nov 4, 2024

6195 Purdue Dr. Sw, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Plastics Bottle Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344596358 OPENED JAN 10, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 70 employees at the site · Closed Jun 22, 2020

6195 Purdue Dr. Sw, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Plastics Bottle Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$7,210$3,605May 15, 2020Final

Inspection 341229276 OPENED FEB 4, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 190 employees at the site · Closed Feb 23, 2016

5545 Tulane Drive Sw, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341054450 OPENED NOV 6, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 170 employees at the site · Closed Dec 17, 2015

300 Fisk Drive Sw, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340485531 OPENED MAR 24, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2015

5300 Riverview Road, Mableton, GA 30126 · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340472711 OPENED MAR 18, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Aug 4, 2015

5545 Tulane Dr, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Plastics Bottle Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340120682 OPENED DEC 3, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 30 employees at the site · Closed Dec 18, 2014

445 Great Soutwest Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30336 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340042407 OPENED OCT 27, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Dec 4, 2014

5545 Tulane Drive Sw, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Plastics Bottle Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

10 older inspections

Inspection 339779027 OPENED MAY 21, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 227 employees at the site · Closed Aug 20, 2014

5515 Tulane Drive, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Plastics Bottle Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 337734750 OPENED DEC 6, 2012Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 115 employees at the site · Closed Dec 6, 2012

5300 Riverview Road, Mableton, GA 30126 · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316080274 OPENED MAR 9, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 115 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2013

5300 Riverview Road, Mableton, GA 30126 · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens
Other-than-serious$0$0May 15, 2012Closed

Inspection 316080282 OPENED MAR 9, 2012Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 115 employees at the site · Closed Dec 26, 2012

5300 Riverview Road, Mableton, GA 30126 · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0May 15, 2012Closed

Inspection 316078609 OPENED JAN 10, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1,700 employees at the site · Closed Jun 19, 2012

445 Great Southwest Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · 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$3,000$1,200May 8, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$4,000$1,600May 8, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$4,000$1,600May 8, 2012Closed

Inspection 312778749 OPENED MAY 5, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 140 employees at the site · Closed Sep 21, 2010

300 Fisk Drive, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0May 18, 2010Closed

Inspection 312775547 OPENED DEC 7, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 340 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2009

5595 Tulane Drive, Sw, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Plastics Bottle Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310960281 OPENED JUL 10, 2008Closed

Planned · No inspection · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 2008

445 Great Southwest Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30336 · Plastics Bottle Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 303934707 OPENED AUG 7, 2001Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 180 employees at the site · Closed Aug 7, 2001

5515 Tulane Dr. Sw, Atlanta, GA 30336 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 110104940 OPENED APR 24, 1991Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 135 employees at the site · Closed Jul 5, 1991

5515 Tulane Drive Sw, Atlanta, GA 30336 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$1,750$1,050May 24, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,050$630May 24, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,050$630May 23, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(b)(4) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$0$0May 24, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0May 28, 1991Closed

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 Atlanta site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 239 workers: 0.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
CKS Fisk
Atlanta · 2025
239 300.92.6
CKS Tulane
Atlanta · 2025
170 100.52.6
PET Plant - Bottles
Atlanta · 2025
172 000.02.6
CKS Fisk 355
Atlanta · 2025
117 000.02.6
CKS Corp
Atlanta · 2025
123 100.72.6
CKS Purdue
Atlanta · 2025
96 100.82.6
CKS Colgate
Atlanta · 2025
65 202.42.6
Regional Employees
Atlanta · 2025
63 000.02.6

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.

Jun 30, 2022, Atlanta: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was clearing a jam on a laydown trimmer. The machine started while his hand was in it, causing the amputation of his right thumb.

Aug 21, 2020, Atlanta: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)

An employee was wiping the top of a machine with a cloth when her finger slipped through an opening on the guard and the mold clamp closed on her fingertip and amputated it.

Feb 3, 2015, Atlanta: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was cutting Plexiglass with a circular saw when the saw slipped out of his control and amputated the first digit of two fingers.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i)

(c) Exposure control—(1) Exposure Control Plan. (i) Each employer having an employee(s) with occupational exposure as defined by paragraph (b) of this section shall establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)

(h) Post-mortem data: Increased incidence and/or severity of post-mortem findings may be indicative of maternal toxicity. This can include gross or microscopic pathological findings or organ weight data, including absolute organ weight, organ-to-body weight ratio, or organ-to-brain weight ratio. When supported by findings of adverse histopathological effects in the affected organ(s), the observation of a significant change in the average weight of suspected target organ(s) of treated dams (mothers), compared to those in the control group, may be considered evidence of maternal toxicity.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

Other unlaminated plastics profile shape manufacturing employers in Georgia

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