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CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.

528 SOUTH CHERRY ST, WALLINGFORD, CT, 06492
325211Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 28 years
Violations
28
$39,750 in penalties
Penalties
$39,750
$1,420 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 28 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $39,750 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 27 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th 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

CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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 28 yrs
Violations
28
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$39,750
$1,420 avg / violation
71% serious29% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 5

60% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · 20 citations in this view · $39,750 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$4,500Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$3,150Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0184 E0111$2,250Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0311$2,250Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$2,250Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0211$2,250Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0211$2,250Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$2,250Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0179 E02 I11$2,250Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0611$1,800Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211$1,800Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0023 E0111$1,800Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 X11$1,800Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0304 F01 IV11$1,800Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$1,800Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0036 G0211$1,400Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$1,350Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$1,000Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0111$900Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1904.0032 B0211$900Nov 2010Nov 2010

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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3252 within CT. Peer group: 27 employers. This establishment has 28 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $3,800
Inspection frequency
88th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
2
Complaint
2
Referral
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 CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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 CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CT — for CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC., not this location alone

Total cases
6
Unfair labor practice
6

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 6 cases · 6 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
34-CA-082389Unfair labor practiceJun 2012May 2013ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
34-CA-013059Unfair labor practiceJul 2011Aug 2011ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
34-CA-012975Unfair labor practiceApr 2011Jul 2011ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
34-CA-012929Unfair labor practiceFeb 2011Apr 2011ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
34-CA-010564Unfair labor practiceAug 2003Jun 2004ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts
34-CA-009743Unfair labor practiceJun 2001Oct 2001ClosedRegion 01, Boston, Massachusetts

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$621
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Defense
$621
Company-wide — CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC. (across 12 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$11.2M
Awards (all-time)
586

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

Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    TMXDI
    contract · Last action 2007-11-20
    $621

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325211 - PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2007-11-20. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-08-24Referral2320$37,950
2010-06-25Planned2$1,800
2002-04-23Programmed Other0$0
1999-02-03Complaint0$0
1997-12-30Complaint3$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CYTEC INDUSTRIES, 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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Frequently asked

What is CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 28 violations and $39,750 in total penalties.
How does CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the plastics material and resin manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.