This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2014. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Pioneer Paper Stock Safety Record

Minneapolis, MN · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 07/08/2014

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Pioneer Paper Stock in Minneapolis, Minnesota has 40 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 30 classified as serious and $17,062 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1988 to 2014.

Pioneer Paper Stock, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was last inspected by OSHA in 2014. 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 40 violations on file, 30 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $17,062.

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.

40 Violations
7 Inspections
30 Serious
$17,062 Penalties
Serious?
30 ($13,896)
Other-than-Serious?
10 ($3,166)
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1994
5206.0700 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1994
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2001
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1994
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2001
OSHA initially proposed $30,500 in penalties for Pioneer Paper Stock, later reduced to $17,062 — a 44% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
6 citations $3,318
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
4 citations $1,172
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
4 citations $1,104
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
4 citations $616
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
4 citations $772
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/08/2014 Planned? Minneapolis, MN 0 $0
02/12/2008 Planned? Minneapolis, MN 6 $1,765
09/20/2006 Complaint? Minneapolis, MN 3 $1,600
08/06/2003 Follow-Up? Minneapolis, MN 0 $0
06/25/2001 Planned? Minneapolis, MN 19 $8,297
12/27/1994 Planned? Minneapolis, MN 12 $5,400
01/29/1988 Follow-Up? Minneapolis, MN 0 $0

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