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Domtar Paper Company LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Domtar Paper Company LLC ranks #20,268 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 16 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$17,680
OSHA penalties
16
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#20,268
of 99,447 penalized employers

Domtar Paper Company LLC in Rothschild, WI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 16 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $17,680. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Domtar Paper Company LLC 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 16 violations, averaging 8.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #20,268 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 16 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 below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Global Manufacturing LLC in Ponce, PR is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $17,689 in current penalties.

8.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#20,268
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 16 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (8.0 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$17,680 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $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 both1.92.022.02.0017.635.152.770.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 67SIMWON NA CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31ALLNEX USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21WIKOFF COLOR CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12TREMRON LAKELAND, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CURBS PLUS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15ACH FOAM TECHNOLOGIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12FOSTER POULTRY FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BIOIBERICA NEBRASKA,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13CORESLAB STRUCTURES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14QED SYSTEMS INCORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12DPT LABORATORIES LTD., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FALLS CREEK POWDERED…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 38SUNBELT FABRICATORS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 38MAURA BUILDINGS, INC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15STEELFAB, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11TRI-BORO SHELVING, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13PNEUMAFIL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 39CORE PLASTECH INTERN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Domtar Paper Company…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16
Domtar Paper Company LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 16 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

In Manufacturing, Domtar Paper Company LLC sits at penalty rank #9,674 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($17,680 assessed).

How Domtar Paper Company LLC Compares

Domtar Paper Company LLC's 8.00 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-01-05

Last Inspection

2017-04-12

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

8.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,840

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 8.0 violations per visit. That's $8,840 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

16

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$27,200

Current Penalty Amount

$17,680

Penalty Reduction

35.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,520 from the initial assessment of $27,200. 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 2 2.6
Violations 16 8.0
Total Penalty $17,680 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,840 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($17,680 here).

Champion Precast, INC. $17,683 MO Allied Tube & Conduit $17,675 IL Gestamp Alabama, LLC $17,674 AL Campbell Transportation Company, INC. $17,687 PA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Southern Industrial Chemicals, INC. 2 insp. Atlanta, GA Simwon NA CORP. 2 insp. Kyle, TX Allnex USA, INC. 2 insp. East Saint Louis, IL Wikoff Color Corporation 2 insp. Alpharetta, GA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Champion Precast, INC.
Troy, MO
4 inspections $17,683
Allied Tube & Conduit
Harvey, IL
2 inspections $17,675
Gestamp Alabama, LLC
MC Calla, AL
7 inspections $17,674
Campbell Transportation Company, INC.
Dunlevy, PA
2 inspections $17,687
Global Manufacturing LLC
Ponce, PR
2 inspections $17,689

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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 16 violations across 2 inspections, including 16 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 16 OSHA violations on record, including 16 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $17,680.
How many OSHA inspections has Domtar Paper Company LLC had? ▼
Domtar Paper Company LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-01-05 and the most recent on 2017-04-12. This averages 8.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Domtar Paper Company LLC? ▼
Domtar Paper Company LLC has been assessed $17,680 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $27,200 (a 35.0% reduction).
Does Domtar Paper Company LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Domtar Paper Company LLC has 16 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 #20,268 (the top quarter 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 $17,680 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Global Manufacturing LLC in Ponce, PR is a similar manufacturing employer with $17,689 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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