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DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC

3630 EAST KEMPER ROAD, SHARONVILLE, OH, 45241
325998All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
EIN 800244824

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OSHA inspections
7
over 40 years
Violations
40
$59,104 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $59,104 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 115 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.2 / yr · last 40 yrs
Violations
40
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$59,104
$1,478 avg / violation
65% serious35% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 7
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 7

71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 32 citations in this view · $59,104 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5A000181$8,000Jan 1990Jan 1990
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0732$3,100Jan 1989Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0176 A21$600Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 IV22$540Mar 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 VI22Mar 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1910.0134 D03 I11$9,678Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I11$9,678Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 III11$9,678Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 II B11$9,678Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0611$3,000Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0611$776Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211$776Sep 2024Sep 2024
29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 II11$600Dec 1989Dec 1989
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$600Dec 1989Dec 1989
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$600Dec 1989Dec 1989
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$500Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1910.0178 N0411$500Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 II11$400Dec 1989Dec 1989
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$300Jan 1989Jan 1989
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$100Jan 1989Jan 1989

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3259 within OH. Peer group: 115 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $5,825
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
2.1
vs industry
+1.3
TRIR
4.0
vs industry
+2.6

Reported for 322 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

Industry avg TRIR
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
4
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 DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OH — for DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC, not this location alone

Total cases
3
Unfair labor practice
2
Representation (union)
1

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 DUBOIS CHEMICALS, 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.). 3 cases · 2 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
09-RC-360050Representation electionFeb 2025Mar 2025ClosedRegion 09, Cincinnati, Ohio
09-CA-359126Unfair labor practiceJan 2025May 2025ClosedRegion 09, Cincinnati, Ohio
09-CA-302473Unfair labor practiceAug 2022May 2023ClosedRegion 09, Cincinnati, Ohio

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

Total applications
6
Certified
5
Avg wage ratio
1.17x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
4

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation.

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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
DUBOIS CHEMICALS
3630 E KEMPER RD · SHARONVILLE, OH, 45241
AirRCRATRIViolation
QNCR 4
10Jul 2024View →
DUBOIS CHEMICALS
2430 E KEMPER RD · SHARONVILLE, OH, 45241
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2100953
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$1.9M
Obligated (all-time)
$3.2M
Awards
53
Top agency
Department of Defense
$3.1M
Company-wide — ALTAS PARTNERS LP (across 6 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$11.5M
Obligated (all-time)
$11.5M
Awards (all-time)
80

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$3.1M
Department of Justice$34K
Department of Transportation$17K
Department of the Treasury$8K
Department of Veterans Affairs$6K
Largest awards (top 50 of 53)
  • Department of Defense
    NEW DELIVERY ORDER FOR FLUOROSILICIC ACID
    contract · Last action 2025-10-30
    $667,128
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25%
    contract · Last action 2024-09-19
    $389,003
  • Department of Defense
    FLUOROSILICIC ACID DELIVERY ORDER - DALECARLIA WATER TREATMENT PLANT AT THE WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT.
    contract · Last action 2024-03-13
    $298,791
  • Department of Defense
    DELIVERY ORDER FOR THE PURCHASE FLUOROSILICIC ACID FOR WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT.
    contract · Last action 2025-04-04
    $255,699
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25%, DELIVERY ORDER CLIN 4001
    contract · Last action 2024-06-24
    $254,454
  • Department of Defense
    DELIVERY ORDER FOR THE PURCHASE OF FLUOROSILICIC ACID FOR WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT.
    contract · Last action 2024-10-30
    $218,061
  • Department of Defense
    YEAR 1 FLUOROSILICIC ACID - DELIVERY ORDER - WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT, WASHINGTON, DC
    contract · Last action 2024-07-19
    $145,044
  • Department of Defense
    DO 0006 FLUOROSILIC ACID FOR DALCARLIA
    contract · Last action 2020-07-24
    $98,609
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25%
    contract · Last action 2022-11-25
    $86,332
  • Department of Defense
    DELIVERY ORDER FOR THE PURCHASE OF FLUOROSILICIC ACID FOR THE WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT.
    contract · Last action 2024-09-22
    $76,029
  • Department of Defense
    FLUOROSILICIC ACID DELIVERY FOR WATER TREATMENT
    contract · Last action 2025-09-12
    $74,839
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25%
    contract · Last action 2022-11-25
    $72,811
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25%
    contract · Last action 2022-11-25
    $70,389
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25% FOR WAD 200 WET TONS
    contract · Last action 2019-01-28
    $59,976
  • Department of Defense
    312 TONS OF FLOUROSILIC ACID
    contract · Last action 2019-08-19
    $56,224
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25%
    contract · Last action 2020-06-29
    $56,203
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25%
    contract · Last action 2024-05-02
    $50,998
  • Department of Defense
    312 TONS OF FLOUROSILIC ACID TO WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POTABLE WATER.
    contract · Last action 2019-06-21
    $50,211
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25%, DELIVERY ORDER:(CLIN 2001),
    contract · Last action 2022-11-23
    $48,348
  • Department of Defense
    312 TONS OF FLOUROSILIC ACID TO WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT
    contract · Last action 2019-09-25
    $43,058
  • Department of Defense
    PENETRATE ULTRA LIQUID
    contract · Last action 2025-06-27
    $38,368
  • Department of Defense
    FLOCCUITE 401, DRUM 450LB NET
    contract · Last action 2013-07-16
    $18,873
  • Department of Transportation
    IGF::OT::IGF CHEMICAL FOR WATER TREATMENT @ TRACON
    contract · Last action 2024-03-09
    $16,800
  • Department of the Treasury
    SPECIAL ORDER FOR PATRICK GRACE
    contract · Last action 2019-08-28
    $7,785
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2009-06-10
    $6,186
  • Department of Justice
    151060 LOCAL WATER CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICE FOR FPC BRYAN FOR PERIOD 10/01/10 THROUGH 09/30/11
    contract · Last action 2010-10-06
    $6,123
  • Department of Justice
    IGF::OT::IGF LOCAL WATER CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICE FOR FPC BRYAN FOR PERIOD 10/01/14 THROUGH 09/30/15.
    contract · Last action 2015-09-24
    $5,996
  • Department of Justice
    OTHER FUNCTIONS IGF::OT::IGF LOCAL WATER CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICE FOR FPC BRYAN FOR PERIOD 10/01/13 THROUGH 09/30/14.
    contract · Last action 2014-09-24
    $5,680
  • Department of Justice
    LOCAL WATER CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICE FOR FPC BRYAN FOR PERIOD 10/01/09 THROUGH 09/30/10
    contract · Last action 2009-10-30
    $5,613
  • Department of Justice
    LOCAL WATER CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICE FOR FPC BRYAN FOR PERIOD 10/01/11 THROUGH 09/30/12.
    contract · Last action 2011-10-13
    $5,515
  • Department of Justice
    OTHER FUNCTIONS IGF::OT::IGF LOCAL WATER CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICE FOR FPC BRYAN FOR PERIOD 10/01/12 THROUGH 09/30/13.
    contract · Last action 2013-09-27
    $5,440
  • Department of Defense
    PHOS DIP R-2-LT
    contract · Last action 2017-08-09
    $3,471
  • Department of Defense
    PHOS DIP R-2-LT
    contract · Last action 2017-08-09
    $3,165
  • Department of Defense
    N421587349B255
    contract · Last action 2018-01-24
    $1,971
  • Department of Defense
    PHOS DIP P-7-A
    contract · Last action 2016-11-30
    $1,871
  • Department of Defense
    PX-5 LIQUID CLASS 4 BLACK
    contract · Last action 2018-01-09
    $1,234
  • Department of Defense
    N421589344B409/NO CARB
    contract · Last action 2019-12-19
    $1,084
  • Department of Defense
    N421586291B688 NO CARB GREEN
    contract · Last action 2016-12-22
    $921
  • Department of Defense
    ACCELERATOR
    contract · Last action 2017-08-09
    $851
  • Department of Defense
    N4215800367902 PAINT
    contract · Last action 2020-02-19
    $542
  • Department of Defense
    N421589351B406 NO CARB GREEN
    contract · Last action 2020-01-28
    $542
  • Department of Defense
    N421580014B480, NO CARB GREEN
    contract · Last action 2020-01-27
    $542
  • Department of Defense
    N421580013C361/NO CARB
    contract · Last action 2020-01-25
    $542
  • Department of Defense
    N421589351B437/NO CARB GREEN
    contract · Last action 2020-01-14
    $542
  • Department of Defense
    N421589137B196/NO CARB GREEN
    contract · Last action 2019-05-24
    $542
  • Department of Defense
    N421586174B224 NO CARB GREEN
    contract · Last action 2016-07-15
    $461
  • Department of Defense
    N421585336B330 NO CARB GREEN
    contract · Last action 2016-01-25
    $461
  • Department of Defense
    IDIQ CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF FLUOROSILICIC ACID AT WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT, WASHINGTON, DC
    contract · Last action 2025-05-05
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    LIQUID FLOUROSILIC ACID 25% TO WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT
    contract · Last action 2022-05-26
    $0
  • General Services Administration
    INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF 2 REMOTE SENSORS FOR COOLING TOWERS AT BLDG. 25 ON THE DENVER FEDERAL CENTER
    contract · Last action 2021-02-11
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325180 - OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-10-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-05-07Complaint117$46,264
2016-05-03Complaint0$0
2009-03-23Planned0$0
1989-11-08Complaint1211$10,200
1989-01-05Complaint108$2,100
1986-09-13Referral4$540
1985-12-02Planned3$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 DUBOIS 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.

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Frequently asked

What is DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC's OSHA violation history?
DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $59,104 in total penalties.
How does DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC operates in the all other miscellaneous chemical product and preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. DUBOIS CHEMICALS, INC's self-reported DART rate is 2.14 compared to an industry average of 0.8.