Safety breaches cost Wisconsin paper firm over $280k

Author: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Share

A Wisconsin-based paper products manufacturer is facing $280,000 in penalties after US federal investigations found repeated failures in machine guarding, energy control, and employee training—leading to a severe injury involving finger-tip amputations. The firm racked up 19 safety violations across three inspections, highlighting the financial and reputational risk of neglecting workplace safety protocols.

Read the full story here.
 



Discover What's Happening

Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2025

April 17th, 2025

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry

Stay ahead in Health & Safety Excellence

Explore our newsletters

Join our Newsletter to receive the latest industry trends, expert tips, and exclusive insights delivered straight to your inbox!