This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1994. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Mohawk Paper Mills Safety Record

Cohoes, NY

F

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

Last inspected 07/07/1994

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Mohawk Paper Mills in Cohoes, New York has 34 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 14 classified as serious and $5,290 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1976 to 1994.

Mohawk Paper Mills, located in Cohoes, New York, was last inspected by OSHA in 1994. 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 34 violations on file, 14 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $5,290.

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.

34 Violations
7 Inspections
14 Serious
$5,290 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
20 ($600)
Serious?
14 ($4,690)
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1976
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1980
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1980
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1980
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1984
OSHA initially proposed $9,535 in penalties for Mohawk Paper Mills, later reduced to $5,290 — a 45% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
5 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $715
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
3 citations $280
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
3 citations $750
1910.0020 OSHA Standard
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/07/1994 Planned? Cohoes, NY 17 $3,630
04/12/1984 Planned? Cohoes, NY 8 $910
01/04/1982 Complaint? Cohoes, NY 0 $0
07/14/1980 Follow-Up? Cohoes, NY 0 $0
06/02/1980 Planned? Cohoes, NY 4 $150
03/19/1976 Follow-Up? Cohoes, NY 0 $0
02/23/1976 Planned? Cohoes, NY 5 $600

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