Establishment profile
CHEMICALS INC.
12321 HATCHERVILLE, BAYTOWN, TX, 77520
Operated by Chemicals Incorporated · 1 of 3 establishments
325199 — All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing
EIN 811439569
Summary
CHEMICALS INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $44,784 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 253 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHEMICALS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $44,784 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I D | 1 | 1 | $6,445 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 1 | 1 | $6,445 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 II | 1 | 1 | $6,445 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 II A | 1 | 1 | $6,445 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 I | 1 | 1 | $4,603 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E03 III | 1 | 1 | $4,603 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 L01 | 1 | 1 | $4,603 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | $4,603 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 II | 1 | 1 | $158 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $135 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 II B | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2019 | Jul 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3251 within TX. Peer group: 253 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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.
Reported for 83 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
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
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 CHEMICALS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 CHEMICALS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for 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 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 CHEMICALS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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 · $10,313 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHEMICALS INC 12321 HATCHERVILLE RD · BAYTOWN, TX, 77520 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 1 | 1 | $10,313 | Jan 2023 | View → |
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
First case: 2007-09-27. Most recent: 2007-09-27. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 | Planned | 11 | 11 | $44,191 | |
| 1992-03-16 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $593 | |
| 1991-09-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CHEMICALS INC. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Chemicals Incorporated.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Chemicals Incorporated across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Chemicals Incorporated, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CHEMICALS INCORPORATED BAY CITY SITEBAY CITY, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHEMICALS INCORPORATEDBAY CITY, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Chemicals Incorporated locationsParent rollup
- All Other Basic Organic Chemical ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- All Other Basic in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 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 Chemicals Incorporated, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CHEMICALS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHEMICALS INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $44,783.7 in total penalties.
- How does CHEMICALS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CHEMICALS INC. operates in the all other basic organic chemical manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. CHEMICALS INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.19 compared to an industry average of 0.8.