Establishment profile
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.
300 KODAK BLVD, LONGVIEW, TX, 75602
Operated by EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO · 1 of 19 establishments
325199 — All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing
Summary
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC. has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $23,550 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 47th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 254 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., 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
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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $23,550 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F04 | 1 | 1 | $16,550 | Feb 2025 | Feb 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 II B | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2016 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3251 within TX. Peer group: 254 employers. This establishment has 2 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 1,444 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2015 – Aug 2024 · 2 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Flash fire | Head and extremities | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 13, 2015 | Nonclassifiable | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in TX — for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO, not this location alone
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 EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-CA-324962 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2023 | Mar 2025 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
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 EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-27 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $16,550 | |
| 2019-06-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-08-24 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC. is one of 19 establishments rolled up under the parent organization EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO across all 19 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in all other basic organic chemical manufacturing within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ROHM AND HAAS TEXAS, INCDEER PARK — 3 federal enforcement records
- CHEMICALS INC.BAYTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ECO SERVICES OPERATIONS CORP.HOUSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- BASF CORPORATIONFREEPORT — 2 federal enforcement records
- BP AMOCO CHEMICAL COMPANYTEXAS CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALTRIS SPECIALTY CHEMICALSFORT WORTH — 2 federal enforcement records
- SACHEM INC.CLEBURNE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SEA LION TECHNOLOGY, INC.TEXAS CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS LLCALVIN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ARKEMA, INC.CROSBY — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- KNOWLTON TECHNOLOGIES, LLCWATERTOWN, NY — 4 federal enforcement records
- EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANYKINGSPORT, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- KINGSPORT HOTEL ASSOCIATES, L.P.KINGSPORT, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- EASTMAN CHEMICAL RESINS, INC.WEST ELIZABETH, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANYMONONGAHELA, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- KINGSPORT HOTEL LLC DBA MEADOWVIEW CONFERENCE RESOKINGSPORT, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANYCOLUMBUS, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOLSTON DEFENSE CORPORATIONKINGSPORT, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- Taminco US LLCPACE, FL — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO 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 EASTMAN 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO, which operates 19 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.
Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $23,550 in total penalties.
- How does EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC. operates in the all other basic organic chemical manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.4 compared to an industry average of 0.8.