Manufacturing · Lima, OH

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. ranks #8,415 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 15 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty73% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$35,217
OSHA penalties: 15
Violations cited: 4
OSHA inspections: #8,415
of 99,447 penalized employers

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. in Lima, OH has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 15 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $35,217. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. 4 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 15 violations, averaging 3.8 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #8,415 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 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, Southern Metals Company of Mississippi, INC. in Laurel, MS is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $35,216 in current penalties.

3.8
violations per inspection: 73.3%
of violations were serious: #8,415
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 35/100

F OSHA safety compliance: 15 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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$35,217
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$35,217 Bottom 8% least affordable more affordable than 8% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC..

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 15 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.

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. is the #4,228 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($35,217).

How Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. Compares

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC.'s 3.75 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 (2.2x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2017-07-18

Last Inspection

2020-02-20

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,804

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 3 years, averaging 3.8 violations per visit. That's $8,804 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

73.3% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

13.3% of total

Other-Than-Serious

13.3% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$65,649

Current Penalty Amount

$35,217

Penalty Reduction

46.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $30,432 from the initial assessment of $65,649. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	4	2.6
Violations	15	8.0
Total Penalty	$35,217	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$8,804	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC., both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($35,217 here).

Southern Metals Company of Mississippi, INC. $35,216 MS Bay View Industries, INC. $35,220 WI Norman W. Paschall Company $35,220 GA Suxess, INC $35,206 NV

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Pompanoosuc Mills Corporation 4 insp. East Thetford, VT Butler Trailer Manufacturing Company, INC. 4 insp. Randleman, NC Beyel Brothers, INC. 4 insp. Merritt Island, FL Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies 4 insp. Columbus, IN

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Southern Metals Company of Mississippi, INC.

Laurel, MS

3 inspections $35,216

Lopez Foods

Dallas, TX

0 inspections $0

Bay View Industries, INC.

Oak Creek, WI

5 inspections $35,220

Norman W. Paschall Company

Peachtree City, GA

3 inspections $35,220

SM Fab, Inc.

Wellman, TX

0 inspections $0

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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 Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 15 violations across 4 inspections, including 11 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 Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. have? ▼

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. has 15 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $35,217.

How many OSHA inspections has Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. had? ▼

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-07-18 and the most recent on 2020-02-20. This averages 3.8 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC.? ▼

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. has been assessed $35,217 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $65,649 (a 46.4% reduction).

Does Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. has 11 serious violations, and 2 repeat 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 Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. operate in? ▼

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 322299). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC. ranks #8,415 (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 Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Greto Heartland Industrial Packaging, LLC.'s total OSHA penalty of $35,217 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.2x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Southern Metals Company of Mississippi, INC. in Laurel, MS is a similar manufacturing employer with $35,216 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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