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NOVA CHEMICALS INC. is a polystyrene foam product manufacturing employer in MONACA, PA. Federal records show 5 OSHA inspections with 0 violations and $0 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 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.

NOVA CHEMICALS INC.

400 FRANKFORT ROAD, MONACA, PA, 15061

Parent: NOVA Chemicals Inc. (1 locations)

326140 Top companies in Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing

EIN: 363203832

200 employees

Federal Enforcement
5
OSHA inspections
1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3
Industry Avg DART
1.5
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
5
OSHA Violations
0
Total Penalties
$0
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
24 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Active Agencies:
NLRB
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-3
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.5
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
2
Accident
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
16
Unfair Labor Practice
15
Representation (Union)
1
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

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Industry context

Inspection frequency ranks in the 86th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3 for the polystyrene foam product manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.5. NOVA CHEMICALS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NOVA CHEMICALS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
NOVA CHEMICALS INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does NOVA CHEMICALS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
NOVA CHEMICALS INC. operates in the polystyrene foam product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. NOVA CHEMICALS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.5.
Has NOVA CHEMICALS INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving NOVA CHEMICALS INC..

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NOVA CHEMICALS INC. of MONACA, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, 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. NOVA CHEMICALS INC. resolves to the parent rollup NOVA Chemicals Inc.. OSHA accident records on file for NOVA CHEMICALS INC. include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if NOVA CHEMICALS INC.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.