Summary
ETHYL CORPORATION has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 28 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $53,420 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113,797 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 31 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ETHYL CORPORATION 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
39% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 23 citations in this view · $53,370 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 3 | 1 | $19,000 | Sep 1977 | Sep 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $9,700 | Sep 1977 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | May 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 G02 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | May 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F04 | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Feb 1993 | Feb 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 C05 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 C04 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025051 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 011012 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 G02 VII | 1 | 1 | $640 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | $640 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 C01 | 1 | 1 | $640 | Mar 1980 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 037005 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0005 A01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 037007 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
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: 113,797 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ETHYL CORPORATION. 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 ETHYL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 31+ years. Most recent activity: 31 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 ETHYL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ETHYL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in TX — for ETHYL CORPORATION, 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 ETHYL CORPORATION 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.). 4 cases · 2 ULP · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-RD-374495 | Representation election | Nov 2025 | — | Open | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-RD-370881 | Representation election | Aug 2025 | Aug 2025 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-CA-164572 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2015 | Feb 2016 | Closed | Region 16, Fort Worth, Texas |
| 16-CA-024193 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2005 | Jan 2006 | 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 ETHYL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ETHYL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ETHYL CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-09-20 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-10-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-08-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-01-29 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $10,000 | |
| 1992-11-13 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | |
| 1992-04-01 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $2,750 | |
| 1989-11-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-10-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-11-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-06-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-09-03 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-08-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-03-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-02-26 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-10-22 | Complaint | 4 | — | $1,920 | |
| 1979-02-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-12-11 | Complaint | 9 | 9 | $5,100 | |
| 1977-05-18 | Accident | 4 | 1 | $28,000 | |
| 1977-02-02 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-07-21 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-10-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-10-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-08-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-05-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-02-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-11-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-08-22 | Complaint | 2 | — | $50 | |
| 1973-01-04 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $600 |
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 ETHYL CORPORATION 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ETHYL CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- ETHYL CORPORATION has 28 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $53,420 in total penalties.
- Has ETHYL CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ETHYL CORPORATION.