Manufacturing · Lebanon, OH

Green Bay Packaging

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Green Bay Packaging ranks #5,225 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty30% serious
$49,520
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#5,225
of 99,447 penalized employers

Green Bay Packaging in Lebanon, OH has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $49,520. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Green Bay Packaging 3 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 3.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,225 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Everlasting Surfaces, INC. in Livermore, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $49,520 in current penalties.

3.3
violations per inspection
30.0%
of violations were serious
#5,225
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 42/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Green Bay Packaging compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Green Bay Packaging runs well above peers (3.1x 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

$49,520 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% 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 Green Bay Packaging.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0018.336.755.073.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBUSHNELL ILLINOIS TA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 35CUISINE SOLUTIONS SA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9ARRINGTON SAWMILL, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24EDAC TECHNOLOGIES CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 70MARATHON GALVESTON B…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6BRIGGS & STRATTON CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17SELMA PALLET INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4GENERAL PLASTIC EXTR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18SORRENTO LACTALIS, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18GENERAL ALUM NEW ENG…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8CARLISLE PACKAGING C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13WILLIAM H. HARVEY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12PRECISION METAL PROD…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18U.S. NONWOVENS CORP., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4HOHMANN & BARNARD, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3GSF PLASTICS CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11PRECISION IRON WORKS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 31WASTE MANAGEMENT OF …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15THE MORNING STAR COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6Green Bay Packaging, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10
Green Bay Packaging has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

Green Bay Packaging in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Green Bay Packaging is the #2,665 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($49,520).

How Green Bay Packaging Compares

Green Bay Packaging's 3.33 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 (3.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2019-02-27

Last Inspection

2024-09-10

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$16,507

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 6 years, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $16,507 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

30.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

70.0% 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

$111,519

Current Penalty Amount

$49,520

Penalty Reduction

55.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $61,999 from the initial assessment of $111,519. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Green Bay Packaging compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Green Bay Packaging Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 10 8.0
Total Penalty $49,520 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $16,507 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Green Bay Packaging, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Green Bay Packaging safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Green Bay Packaging's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 3 inspections, including 3 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 Green Bay Packaging have?
Green Bay Packaging has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $49,520.
How many OSHA inspections has Green Bay Packaging had?
Green Bay Packaging has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-02-27 and the most recent on 2024-09-10. This averages 3.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Green Bay Packaging?
Green Bay Packaging has been assessed $49,520 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $111,519 (a 55.6% reduction).
Does Green Bay Packaging have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Green Bay Packaging has 3 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 Green Bay Packaging operate in?
Green Bay Packaging operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 322211). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Green Bay Packaging rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Green Bay Packaging ranks #5,225 (the top 5% 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 Green Bay Packaging's safety record compare to industry average?
Green Bay Packaging's total OSHA penalty of $49,520 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.1x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Everlasting Surfaces, INC. in Livermore, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $49,520 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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