DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING, INC. — a packaging and labeling services facility located at 1601 P.O.W./M.I.A. PARKWAY, DOVER, DE 19904 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $20,853.00. The inspection case was opened on 2025-03-17.
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 2.8 per 100 full-time workers — 4% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 5.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $20,853.00 is more than 5.0× the national average of $4,155.70 for facilities in the Admin Services sector (NAICS 561910). This sector encompasses 40,441 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $168.1M.
State Context: Within DE, this facility's penalty places it at the 96th percentile among 5,902 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $4,743.73.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 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 May 6, 2025 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 2, 2025. Of the 3 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 cumulative penalty of $20,853.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $6,951.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
$10k is usually the Serious threshold). This suggests the gravity was maxed out,
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What OSHA violations was DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING, INC. cited for?
DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING, INC. received 3 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $20,853.00. The inspection opened on 2025-03-17.
How much was DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $20,853.00 against DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING, INC. in DOVER, DE. Average per citation: $6,951.00.
Is DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING, INC. has a risk score of 5 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 Packaging and Labeling Services facilities is $4,155.70. This facility penalty of $20,853.00 is above the industry average.