Establishment profile
BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION
HWY 160, LOWLAND, TN, 37888
Operated by BASF Corporation · 1 of 155 establishments
Summary
BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $3,960 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 23,338 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 33 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
70% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $3,960 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D06 III | 2 | 1 | $720 | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 1988 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 II | 2 | 2 | — | May 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1988 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 5030.10501 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 F08 I | 1 | 1 | $810 | Dec 1988 | Dec 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $810 | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1990 | Mar 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1988 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1988 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 F01 IX | 1 | 1 | — | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 F02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 H02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 H03 VI | 1 | 1 | — | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 I02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 I03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | May 1988 | May 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1001 J01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1988 | May 1988 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 23,338 employers. This establishment has 41 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
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 BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 33+ years. Most recent activity: 33 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 BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION. 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 BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-14 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-02-08 | Monitoring | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-02-28 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-02-09 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-01-04 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-09-02 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $2,430 | |
| 1988-08-23 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-05-11 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-04-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-03-31 | Complaint | 28 | 26 | $1,530 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION is one of 155 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BASF Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BASF Corporation across all 155 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by BASF Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BASF CORPORATIONWYANDOTTE, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- BASF CATALYSTS LLCATTAPULGUS, GA — 3 federal enforcement records
- BASF CORPORATIONWEST MEMPHIS, AR — 3 federal enforcement records
- BASF CORPORATIONPALMYRA, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- BASF CORPORATIONMONACA, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- BASF CORPORATIONELYRIA, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- BASF CORPORATIONMIAMI, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- BASF CorporationATTAPULGUS, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BASF CORPORATIONHUNTINGTON, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
- BASF CORPORATIONFREEPORT, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All BASF Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION 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 BASF Corporation, which operates 155 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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- BASF CORPORATION FIBERS DIVISION has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $3,960 in total penalties.