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AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.

3305 EAST 26TH STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90023
Operated by Air Products & Chemicals, Inc · 1 of 170 establishments
325998All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
EIN 231274455

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OSHA inspections
5
over 29 years
Violations
13
$18,750 in penalties
Penalties
$18,750
$1,442 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $18,750 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 155 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 29 yrs
Violations
13
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$18,750
$1,442 avg / violation
15% serious85% other
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 5

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $18,750 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3314 C0111$4,950Dec 2006Dec 2006
3329 D11$4,000Feb 1997Feb 1997
5217 H01 A11$2,000Dec 2005Dec 2005
5217 D0211$2,000Dec 2005Dec 2005
5217 G03 A11$2,000Dec 2005Dec 2005
5144 F0611$750Dec 2005Dec 2005
5217 I0211$560Dec 2005Dec 2005
3314 H11$515Dec 2006Dec 2006
3328 C11$515Dec 2006Dec 2006
3314 G02 A11$410Dec 2006Dec 2006
5217 M0511$375Dec 2005Dec 2005
5217 K11$375Dec 2005Dec 2005
3203 A0411$300Feb 1997Feb 1997

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

91st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3259 within CA. Peer group: 155 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
89th
peer median: $1,010
Inspection frequency
96th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−0.8
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−1.4

Reported for 50 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Accident
3
Follow-up
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 31, 2011MAINTENANCE,REACTOR,PPE,CHEMICAL BURN11
Jun 21, 2006FRACTURE,TENDON,WORK RULES,MACHINE OPERATOR,LOCKOUT,EXTENSION HANDLE,ARM11
Oct 5, 1996BURN,LEAK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,HIGH PRESSURE,CHEMICAL BURN,FACE,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,PRESSURE RELEASE,HIGH TEMPERATURE11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
15 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
2
Quarters non-compliant
2

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
3305 E 26TH STREET · LOS ANGELES, CA, 90023
WaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified
QNCR 2
20Aug 2024View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC (across 3 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$553.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$828.0M
Awards (all-time)
4,643

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-04-07Accident0$0
2007-05-10Follow-up0$0
2006-06-28Accident41$6,390
2005-06-17Planned7$8,060
1997-01-09Accident21$4,300

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. is one of 170 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Air Products & Chemicals, Inc across all 170 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Air Products & Chemicals, Inc, which operates 170 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $18,750 in total penalties.
How does AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous chemical product and preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.8.