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DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) is a all other basic organic chemical manufacturing employer in KNOXVILLE, TN. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $175 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE)

730 DALE AVE., KNOXVILLE, TN, 37921

Parent: Dow Chemical (62 locations)

325199 Top companies in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$175 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.4
Industry Avg DART
0.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$175
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
7 years
Last Activity
7yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$175 avg per violation$175 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$175 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

52%
Above average violations
vs 65 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
61%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) is one of 62 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Dow Chemical.

Federal enforcement records on DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Dow Chemical across all 62 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Dow Chemical

Other employers in All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing within TN

Industry context

Within the all other basic organic chemical manufacturing industry in TN, DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) ranks in the 52th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 65 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 61th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.4 for the all other basic organic chemical manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.8.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 7 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE)'s OSHA violation history?
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $175 in total penalties.
How does DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE)'s safety record compare to its industry?
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) operates in the all other basic organic chemical manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) of KNOXVILLE, TN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE) resolves to the parent rollup Dow Chemical, which operates 62 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (THE)operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.