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ZEP INC. is a polish and other sanitation good manufacturing employer in CARTERSVILLE, GA. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 7 violations and $45,366 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.

ZEP INC.

71 BUSINESS PARK CT, CARTERSVILLE, GA, 30121

Parent: Zep, Inc (3 locations)

325612 Top companies in Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing

EIN: 581392780

105 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
7 violations
$45,366 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.2
Industry Avg DART
1.2
Self-Reported DART
3.1
Self-Reported TRIR
3.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
7
Total Penalties
$45,366
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
2 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
1/yr
Violation Rate
3.5/yr
Violation Severity Mix
14% serious$6,481 avg per violation$22,683 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$45,366 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+0.9
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+1.9
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

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

Peer Comparison

84%
Worse than most peers
vs 51 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
98%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
68%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
3
Unfair Labor Practice
3
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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Part of a larger organization

ZEP INC. is one of 3 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Zep, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on ZEP INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Zep, Inc across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Zep, Inc

  • Zep Inc.Atlanta, GA2 federal records
  • ZEP INC.MARIETTA, GA1 federal record

Other employers in Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing within GA

Industry context

Within the polish and other sanitation good manufacturing industry in GA, ZEP INC. ranks in the 84th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 51 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 98th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 68th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.2 for the polish and other sanitation good manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.2. ZEP INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.12, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ZEP INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ZEP INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $45,366 in total penalties.
How does ZEP INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ZEP INC. operates in the polish and other sanitation good manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. ZEP INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.12 compared to an industry average of 1.2.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ZEP INC. of CARTERSVILLE, GA 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. ZEP INC. resolves to the parent rollup Zep, Inc, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if ZEP 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.