Tier 5 Standard

A J M PACKAGING CORPORATION

📍 13600 FULLERTON AVENUE, DETROIT, MI 48227🏭 Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing (NAICS 322220)📅 2020-11-17
$4,500.00
Total Penalties
2
Citations
1/100
Risk Score
370
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, A J M PACKAGING CORPORATION — a paper bag and coated and treated paper manufacturing facility located at 13600 FULLERTON AVENUE, DETROIT, MI 48227 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $4,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 2020-11-17.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $4,500.00 is 47% below the national average of $8,414.32 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 322220). This sector encompasses 52,095 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $438.3M.

State Context: Within MI, this facility's penalty places it at the 94th percentile among 106,495 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,470.95.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning February 4, 2021 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 10, 2021. Of the 2 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $4,500.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (MI)

This facility's $4,500 penalty is higher than 55% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 322220 industry in MI. The state average penalty for this industry is $37,164.

$37,164
State Avg
$4,500
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 2 Citations
OSHA Std. 408.10011(A)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $3,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: February 4, 2021Abated: Pending
OSHA Std. 408.22129(1)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $1,000.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 4, 2021Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was A J M PACKAGING CORPORATION cited for?

A J M PACKAGING CORPORATION received 2 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $4,500.00. The inspection opened on 2020-11-17.

How much was A J M PACKAGING CORPORATION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $4,500.00 against A J M PACKAGING CORPORATION in DETROIT, MI. Average per citation: $2,250.00.

Is A J M PACKAGING CORPORATION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, A J M PACKAGING CORPORATION has a risk score of 1 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing facilities is $8,414.32. This facility penalty of $4,500.00 is below the industry average.