Greif, Inc. has 8 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2003.
OSHA's last visit started on Mar 23, 2022 on a referral, in Alsip.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 15 citation items: 8 serious and 7 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $83,515 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $54,142, down 35%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (5 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Greif, Inc. averages $24,500 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Greif, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 345067664 OPENED DEC 15, 2020Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Health · 196 employees at the site · Closed Apr 20, 2021
4300 W. 130th Street, Alsip, IL 60803 · Other Metal Container Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 14, 2020 (fatal): Employee with covid-19 infection dies
At approximately 7:30 p.m. on December 14, 2020, an employee was hospitalized since November 27, 2020. On November 19, 2020, The employee called off work ill and contacted their doctor for a COVID-19 test. On November 20, 2020, the employee notified their employer that they had tested positive for Covid-19. The employee continued to stay home until November 27, 2020. On November 27, 2020, the employee was admitted to the hospital. On December 14, 2020, the employee died from complications from the virus.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344575436 OPENED JAN 23, 2020Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 160 employees at the site · Closed May 7, 2020
4300 W. 130th Street, Alsip, IL 60803 · Other Metal Container Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 15, 2020: Employee partially amputates finger in conveyor nip point
At 7:00 p.m. on January 15, 2020, an employee was removing a sensor preparing to repair the mounting bracket on a conveyor system when he caught his right hand in the chain and sprocket. The employee partially amputated his middle finger, requiring hospitalization.
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Lockport site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 90 workers: 4.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 92 days away from work.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
