Albert Lea, Minnesota · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · NAICS 322211
OSHA has inspected Interstate Packaging Corporation 5 times in Minnesota since 1997.
The latest one began on Jul 1, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Albert Lea; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 8 citation items: 6 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $6,800 and now stand at $5,060, 26% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Interstate Packaging Corporation averages $2,460 (2 cited inspections).
Interstate Packaging Corporation also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Minnesota · latest 90 days of OSHA records
381employers cited
3 of them in the same industry
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Watch this company1851 S Margaretha Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1) · Noise |
Serious | $2,400 | $2,400 | Aug 4, 2026 | Contested |
1851 S Margaretha Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $750 | $450 | Dec 16, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1) · Training |
Serious | $750 | $450 | Dec 16, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i) · Safeguards for personnel protection |
Serious | $1,650 | $990 | Dec 16, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Serious | $600 | $360 | Dec 16, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Serious | $450 | $270 | Dec 16, 2019 | Final |
1851 S Margaretha Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $70 | May 14, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $70 | May 14, 2008 | Closed |
1851 Margaretha Ave., Albert Lea, MN 56007 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1851 Margaretha Ave., Albert Lea, MN 56007 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
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 2024, the Albert Lea site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 91 workers: 2.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 5 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interstate Packaging Albert Lea · 2024 | 91 | 2 | 1 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.151(c)
(c) Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.
29 CFR 1910.212(b)
(b) Anchoring fixed machinery. Machines designed for a fixed location shall be securely anchored to prevent walking or moving.
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii)
(iii) Flexible cords and cables shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.
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