Establishment profile
COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC.
1424 MT. ZION ROAD, CASSATT, SC, 29032
Summary
COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC. has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $3,590 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 34,539 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 36 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC. 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
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 27 citations in this view · $3,590 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 4 | 3 | $1,560 | Jan 1987 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 4 | 3 | $420 | Aug 1985 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 1 | $60 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 H01 I | 1 | 1 | $840 | Dec 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $240 | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 1 | 1 | $80 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 I | 1 | 1 | $70 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $70 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $70 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC1 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC5 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1987 | Jan 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1987 | Jan 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1987 | Jan 1987 |
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: 34,539 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC.. 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 COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 36+ years. Most recent activity: 36 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 COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. 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 COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. 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 COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO 1 HICKSON CIRCLE · CASSATT, SC, 29032 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 1987 | 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
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. 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.
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- What is COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COLUMBIA ORGANIC CHEMICAL CO. INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $3,590 in total penalties.