This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2003. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Gulf States Paper Safety Record

Demopolis, AL · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 09/24/2003

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Gulf States Paper in Demopolis, Alabama has 77 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 32 classified as serious and $6,765 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1977 to 2003.

Gulf States Paper, located in Demopolis, Alabama, was last inspected by OSHA in 2003. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 77 violations on file, 32 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $6,765.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

77 Violations
6 Inspections
32 Serious
$6,765 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
44 ($120)
Serious?
32 ($6,565)
Repeat?
1 ($80)
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (33 total) since 1977
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1977
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1984
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1984
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1977
OSHA initially proposed $10,230 in penalties for Gulf States Paper, later reduced to $6,765 — a 34% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
33 citations $4,155
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
8 citations $180
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
5 citations $110
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
3 citations $320
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/24/2003 Unprogrammed Related? Demopolis, AL 0 $0
10/18/1994 Planned? Demopolis, AL 0 $0
04/10/1986 Complaint? Demopolis, AL 30 $4,235
05/30/1984 Planned? Demopolis, AL 11 $1,230
06/15/1982 Accident? Demopolis, AL 3 $640
05/10/1977 Planned? Demopolis, AL 33 $660

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