Manufacturing · Johnsonburg, PA

Domtar Paper Company, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Domtar Paper Company, LLC ranks #5,608 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty86% serious
$47,000
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#5,608
of 99,447 penalized employers

Domtar Paper Company, LLC in Johnsonburg, PA has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $47,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Domtar Paper Company, LLC: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,608 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ampac Mobile Holdings LLC in Mobile, AL is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $47,000 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
85.7%
of violations were serious
#5,608
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Domtar Paper Company, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Domtar Paper Company, LLC runs well above peers (3.0x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$47,000 Bottom 6% least affordable more affordable than 6% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Domtar Paper Company, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.02.511.019.528.036.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWMC SAN ANTONIO, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9ADM MILLING CO., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16MIDWEST FABRICATION …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 35WINEGARD COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 25SUN MOUNTAIN LUMBER,…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18NEELTRAN, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14PIONEER TOOL AND DIE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 25SADDLEBACK VALLEY OR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 24T & H PLASTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4COSMETIC LABORATORIE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6SOUTHERN PACKAGING I…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19HP PELZER AUTOMOTIVE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 26GLASS WHOLESALERSD/B…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14FLO CHEMICAL CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 31METAL LINE CORP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14CHAMPION PRECAST, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12AMERICAN WOODMARK CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4FAIRCLOTH FOREST PRO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6AMERICAN BRONZE CORP., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12GOLDEN TRIANGLE MILL…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11Domtar Paper Company…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14
Domtar Paper Company, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 14 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Domtar Paper Company, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Domtar Paper Company, LLC is the #2,846 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($47,000).

How Domtar Paper Company, LLC Compares

Domtar Paper Company, LLC's 3.50 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2024-02-01

Last Inspection

2025-05-13

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$11,750

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $11,750 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

Serious

85.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$112,491

Current Penalty Amount

$47,000

Penalty Reduction

58.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $65,491 from the initial assessment of $112,491. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Domtar Paper Company, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Domtar Paper Company, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.6
Violations 14 8.0
Total Penalty $47,000 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $11,750 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Domtar Paper Company, LLC, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($47,000 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Domtar Paper Company, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Domtar Paper Company, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 4 inspections, including 12 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Domtar Paper Company, LLC have?
Domtar Paper Company, LLC has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $47,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Domtar Paper Company, LLC had?
Domtar Paper Company, LLC has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-02-01 and the most recent on 2025-05-13. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Domtar Paper Company, LLC?
Domtar Paper Company, LLC has been assessed $47,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $112,491 (a 58.2% reduction).
Does Domtar Paper Company, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Domtar Paper Company, LLC has 12 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Domtar Paper Company, LLC operate in?
Domtar Paper Company, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 322121). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Domtar Paper Company, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Domtar Paper Company, LLC ranks #5,608 (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Domtar Paper Company, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Domtar Paper Company, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $47,000 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.0x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ampac Mobile Holdings LLC in Mobile, AL is a similar manufacturing employer with $47,000 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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