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OSHA citations in Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills in Virginia: 12 establishments, $298,287 in penalties (2024 to 2026)
OSHA cited 12 establishments in Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills (NAICS 3221) in Virginia between March 15, 2024 and August 20, 2026: 49 citations, $332,039 in initial penalties and $298,287 in current penalties.
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- Industry
- NAICS 3221, Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
- State
- Virginia
- Establishments cited
- 12
- Citations
- 49
- Penalties
- $332,039 initial, $298,287 current
- Citation types
- 32 serious, 15 other than serious, 2 repeat
Most penalized establishments
Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.
| Establishment | City | State | Citations | Initial penalties | Current penalties | Latest citation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westrock CP, LLC | West Point | VA | 2 | $162,849 | $162,849 | July 1, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Gordon Paper Company, Inc. | Virginia Beach | VA | 14 | $30,645 | $18,163 | December 18, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Tak Investment Holdings, LLC | Franklin | VA | 9 | $23,355 | $17,973 | May 13, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Greif-Riverville Mill | Gladstone | VA | 1 | $15,875 | $15,875 | October 21, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Packaging Corporation of America | Roanoke | VA | 2 | $15,730 | $15,730 | August 20, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Sonoco Products Company | Richmond | VA | 5 | $15,375 | $12,300 | February 20, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Seven Hills Paperboard LLC | Lynchburg | VA | 5 | $11,010 | $7,707 | July 7, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Westrock Company | West Point | VA | 1 | $8,445 | $6,756 | October 8, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Mercury Paper Inc. | Strasburg | VA | 1 | $6,465 | $5,495 | December 20, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Cascades Holding US Inc. | Ashland | VA | 6 | $10,540 | $3,689 | May 14, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Georgia Pacific Big Island LLC | Big Island | VA | 1 | $0 | $0 | September 4, 2024 | osha.gov |
Standards cited most often
| Standard | Title | Citations | Establishments | Initial penalties | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910.178 | Powered industrial trucks | 8 | 4 | $5,270 | $3,689 |
| 1910.147 | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | 6 | 4 | $28,375 | $26,198 |
| 1910.28 | Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection | 5 | 3 | $17,910 | $14,630 |
| 1910.212 | General requirements for all machines | 4 | 3 | $31,180 | $20,165 |
| 1910.22 | General requirements | 4 | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| 1910.132 | General requirements | 2 | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| 1910.146 | Permit-required confined spaces | 2 | 2 | $171,294 | $169,605 |
| 1910.219 | Mechanical power-transmission apparatus | 2 | 2 | $7,865 | $7,865 |
| 1910.37 | Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes | 2 | 2 | $5,270 | $0 |
| 1910.101 | Compressed gases (general requirements) | 1 | 1 | $3,145 | $2,202 |
| 1910.110 | Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases | 1 | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| 1910.151 | Medical services and first aid | 1 | 1 | $15,875 | $15,875 |
| 1910.157 | Portable fire extinguishers | 1 | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| 1910.179 | Overhead and gantry cranes | 1 | 1 | $7,145 | $7,145 |
| 1910.253 | Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting | 1 | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Citations by year issued
| Year issued | Citations | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | $58,399 |
| 2025 | 26 | $53,602 |
| 2026 | 9 | $186,286 |
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.