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Greif, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Oshkosh, Wisconsin · All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing · NAICS 322299

1inspections
4citation items
$14,000current penalties
Jan 27, 2023last inspection

Greif, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Wisconsin.

OSHA opened it on Jan 27, 2023 after a complaint, in Oshkosh.

From that inspection OSHA issued 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $15,625 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $14,000, down 10%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Greif, Inc. averages $14,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

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

Greif, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346466196 OPENED JAN 27, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 115 employees at the site · Closed Jul 20, 2023

2980 South Oakwood Road, Oshkosh, WI 54904 · All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.26(d) · Dockboards
 Serious$15,625$7,000May 23, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3b Serious$0$7,000May 23, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 23, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 23, 2023Final

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 Oshkosh site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 125 workers: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 1 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Greif
Oshkosh · 2025
125 615.32.1

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2)

(2) If the workplace contains permit spaces, the employer shall inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iii)(a)

(A) Retraining shall be provided for all authorized and affected employees whenever there is a change in their job assignments, a change in machines, equipment or processes that present a new hazard, or when there is a change in the energy control procedures.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5)

(5) If the truck is equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, the user shall request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered.

29 CFR 1910.26 · Dockboards

Other all other converted paper product manufacturing employers in Wisconsin

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