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Wholesale Trade · Wilmington, MA

Pacific Packaging Products, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Pacific Packaging Products, INC. ranks #27,196 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty17% serious
$13,300
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#27,196
of 99,447 penalized employers

Pacific Packaging Products, INC. in Wilmington, MA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,300. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Pacific Packaging Products, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #27,196 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Hudson RPM Distributors LLC in Nashua, NH is another wholesale trade employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $13,300 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
16.7%
of violations were serious
#27,196
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Pacific Packaging Products, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$13,300 Bottom 27% least affordable more affordable than 27% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Pacific Packaging Products, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.39.719.028.437.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNEMO PLASTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 36CARESTREAM HEALTH, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SABEL STEEL SERVICE,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14COSTCO WHOLESALE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MD VENTURES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6FERRARO FOODS OF NEW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WALTON LOGISTICS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9O'BRIEN STEEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NELSON METAL TECHNOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20WONG'S MEAT MARKET, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SIMON GOLDEN MOUNTAI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10DOMINION METAL RECYC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12VGA INTERNATIONAL LL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2KRAMER BEVERAGE COMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9VICTORY TRADING COMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NEWELL RECYCLING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LABATT FOOD SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SCHAEFER ENTERPRISES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3KELLER GRAIN & FEED,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10Pacific Packaging Pr…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Pacific Packaging Products, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Pacific Packaging Products, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Pacific Packaging Products, INC. is the #1,303 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($13,300).

How Pacific Packaging Products, INC. Compares

Pacific Packaging Products, INC.'s 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2024-08-02

Last Inspection

2025-09-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,650

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $6,650 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

16.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

83.3% 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

$46,484

Current Penalty Amount

$13,300

Penalty Reduction

71.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $33,184 from the initial assessment of $46,484. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Pacific Packaging Products, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Pacific Packaging Products, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 6 5.5
Total Penalty $13,300 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,650 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Pacific Packaging Products, INC., both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($13,300 here).

Trusouth Oil, LLC $13,300 LA Hudson RPM Distributors LLC $13,300 NH Excelsior Blower Systems, INC. $13,310 PA Wong's Meat Market, LTD. $13,319 HI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Nemo Plastics, INC. 2 insp. Gainesville, GA Carestream Health, INC. 2 insp. Windsor, CO Sabel Steel Service, INC. 2 insp. Dothan, AL Costco Wholesale 2 insp. San Diego, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Trusouth Oil, LLC
Shreveport, LA
2 inspections $13,300
Hudson RPM Distributors LLC
Nashua, NH
5 inspections $13,300
Excelsior Blower Systems, INC.
Blandon, PA
4 inspections $13,310
Wong's Meat Market, LTD.
Honolulu, HI
2 inspections $13,319
Cuisine Solutions, INC.
Sterling, VA
2 inspections $13,275

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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 Pacific Packaging Products, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Pacific Packaging Products, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Pacific Packaging Products, INC. have? ▼
Pacific Packaging Products, INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,300.
How many OSHA inspections has Pacific Packaging Products, INC. had? ▼
Pacific Packaging Products, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-08-02 and the most recent on 2025-09-11. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Pacific Packaging Products, INC.? ▼
Pacific Packaging Products, INC. has been assessed $13,300 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $46,484 (a 71.4% reduction).
Does Pacific Packaging Products, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Pacific Packaging Products, INC. has 1 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 Pacific Packaging Products, INC. operate in? ▼
Pacific Packaging Products, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424130). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Pacific Packaging Products, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Pacific Packaging Products, INC. ranks #27,196 (the upper half 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 Pacific Packaging Products, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Pacific Packaging Products, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $13,300 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Hudson RPM Distributors LLC in Nashua, NH is a similar wholesale trade employer with $13,300 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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