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DECO-CHEM, INC.

3502 NORTH HOME STREET, MISHAWAKA, IN, 46545

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OSHA inspections
3
over 34 years
Violations
40
$8,975 in penalties
Penalties
$8,975
$224 avg

Summary

DECO-CHEM, INC. has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $8,975 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 59,559 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 32 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DECO-CHEM, 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

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 34 yrs
Violations
40
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$8,975
$224 avg / violation
75% serious25% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

100% 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 · 21 citations in this view · $8,975 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II22$560Jun 1992Apr 1994
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$1,250Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.1048 H01 I11$1,125Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.1025 C0111$1,125Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 D0611$1,125Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,000Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I11$560Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.0106 E03 IV11$560Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11$560Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 II11$330Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0211$330Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.1048 D0211$225Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.1048 I0211$225Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0611Apr 1994Apr 1994
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 II11Apr 1994Apr 1994
29 CFR 1910.0038 A03 I11Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0038 A0111Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II11Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.0178 L11Jul 1992Jul 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 VI11Jun 1992Jun 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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 59,559 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Inspection breakdown

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 DECO-CHEM, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
32 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 32+ years. Most recent activity: 32 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 DECO-CHEM, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DECO-CHEM, 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 DECO-CHEM, 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 DECO-CHEM, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DECO-CHEM, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1994-04-05Complaint3$0
1992-05-27Referral61$2,250
1992-04-03Complaint3129$6,725

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 DECO-CHEM, 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 DECO-CHEM, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DECO-CHEM, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $8,975 in total penalties.