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United Packaging, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Reedsville, Wisconsin · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920

9inspections
43citation items
$25,329current penalties
Mar 5, 2024last inspection

United Packaging, Inc. has 9 OSHA inspections on record in Wisconsin, the first in 2005.

OSHA's last visit started on Mar 5, 2024 after a complaint, in Reedsville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 43 citation items: 32 serious and 11 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $43,314 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $25,329, down 42%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (7 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. United Packaging, Inc. averages $4,040 over 4 cited inspections in that time.

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

United Packaging, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2005 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347318636 OPENED MAR 5, 2024Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Sep 10, 2024

401 Industrial Drive, Reedsville, WI 54230 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Serious$4,610$2,305Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b Serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1c Serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1d Serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$4,610$2,305Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final

Inspection 347322026 OPENED MAR 5, 2024Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Sep 10, 2024

401 Industrial Drive, Reedsville, WI 54230 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,687$1,844Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,687$1,844Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$4,610$2,305Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 26, 2024Final

Inspection 345011076 OPENED NOV 5, 2020Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 2021

401 Industrial Drive, Reedsville, WI 54230 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.33(a) · Retention and updating
Other-than-serious$1,475$738Jan 11, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(m) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 11, 2021Final

Inspection 341090264 OPENED DEC 1, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Jan 25, 2016

401 Industrial Drive, Reedsville, WI 54230 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$3,060$2,142Jan 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Jan 7, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(viii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$3,825$2,678Jan 7, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(h)(5)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 7, 2016Final

Inspection 334106424 OPENED APR 30, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed May 4, 2012

1125 Townline Road, Tomah, WI 54660 · Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 312560493 OPENED MAR 2, 2011Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 17 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 2011

401 Industrial Drive, Reedsville, WI 54320 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$3,600$2,520Mar 8, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(3) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$0$0Mar 8, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$3,600$2,520Mar 8, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(2) · Yearly injury summary
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 8, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 8, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 8, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 8, 2011Closed

Inspection 310765284 OPENED FEB 22, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jun 26, 2008

515 E Juneau St, Tomah, WI 54660 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$875$612May 7, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
Serious$875$612May 7, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(2) · Formaldehyde
Serious$0$0May 7, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$700$490May 7, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 7, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0May 7, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Serious$875$612May 7, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0May 7, 2008Closed

Inspection 306800517 OPENED JUL 19, 2005Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Sep 9, 2005

401 Industrial Drive, Reedsville, WI 54320 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · 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$600$225Jul 22, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$1,000$750Jul 22, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.213(l)(2) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$800$250Jul 22, 2005Closed
1 older inspection

Inspection 306798067 OPENED JAN 11, 2005Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 37 employees at the site · Closed May 6, 2005

401 Industrial Drive, Reedsville, WI 54320 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$825$578Apr 26, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Apr 26, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 2005Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2016, the Tomah site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 20 workers: 4.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
United Packaging, Inc.
Tomah · 2016
20 104.34.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary

29 CFR 1904.32(a)(2)

(2) Create an annual summary of injuries and illnesses recorded on the OSHA 300 Log;

29 CFR 1904.33 · Retention and updating

29 CFR 1904.33(a)

(a) Basic requirement. You must save the OSHA 300 Log, the privacy case list (if one exists), the annual summary, and the OSHA 301 Incident Report forms for five (5) years following the end of the calendar year that these records cover.

29 CFR 1910.1048 · Formaldehyde

29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(2)

(2) Initial monitoring. The employer shall identify all employees who may be exposed at or above the action level or at or above the STEL and accurately determine the exposure of each employee so identified.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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