Valley Converting has 10 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 1987.
OSHA's last visit started on Oct 26, 2016 on a referral, in Toronto.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 22 citation items: 19 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $24,473 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $15,844, down 35%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.261, pulp, paper, and paperboard mills (3 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Valley Converting averages $5,324 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Valley Converting also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Toronto site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 46 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.9 for its industry.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Oct 18, 2016, Toronto: Hospitalization · bruises, contusions · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
While driving a forklift with a bale of scrap on its load, an employee descended to cut metal wires on the bale and was caught between the forklift and a table, bruising his chest.
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.