Establishment profile
GELEST, INC.
11 STEEL ROAD EAST, MORRISVILLE, PA, 19067
325998 — All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
EIN 232499368
Summary
GELEST, INC. has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $4,178 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 62nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 116 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GELEST, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $4,178 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 D06 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 III | 1 | 1 | $1,339 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F06 | 1 | 1 | $1,339 | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 V | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2011 | Feb 2011 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3259 within PA. Peer group: 116 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 195 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for GELEST, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2008 | SLIP,CHEMICAL REACTION,SPILL,CHEMICAL VAPOR,POISONING,CHEMICALFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
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 GELEST, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GELEST, 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 GELEST, 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 GELEST, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GELEST, INC. 11 EAST STEEL ROAD · MORRISVILLE, PA, 19067 | Water | No Violation Identified QNCR 4 | 4 | 0 | — | Mar 2025 | View → |
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)
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 GELEST, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of EnergyPURCHASE OF PRODUCT CODE: XG-3229 PRODUCT NAME: BIS(METHOXYTRIETHYLENEOXYPROPYL)HEXAMETHYLTRcontract · Last action 2018-10-16$29,174
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationXG-2811 HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL TERMINATED (15% TRIFLUOROPROPYLMETHYLSILOXANE)-(85% DIMETHYLSILOXANE) COPOLYMER; 5,000G/MOLcontract · Last action 2017-05-23$16,157
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationHYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL TERMINATED COPOLYMERcontract · Last action 2016-07-08$14,100
- Department of DefenseCHEMICALS PR# 61-0150-17contract · Last action 2017-10-05$10,600
- Department of DefenseSILICAcontract · Last action 2013-02-21$10,385
- Department of DefenseCUSTOM SYNTHESIScontract · Last action 2016-03-10$6,420
- Department of DefenseCHEMICALS PR# 61-0146-17contract · Last action 2017-11-29$5,210
- Department of DefenseCHEMICALS PR# 61-0027-17contract · Last action 2016-12-28$3,565
- Department of DefenseSILANES FOR SYNTHESIScontract · Last action 2011-11-16$3,020
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-09-18$886
- Department of Veterans AffairsHYDROCYMETHYLTRIETHOXYSILANE, 25Gcontract · Last action 2008-07-02$276
- Department of DefenseN421582146C214contract · Last action 2022-09-03$0
- Department of DefenseSIMULANTS - SODIUM DI(ISOBUTYL) DITHIOPHOSPHINATEcontract · Last action 2017-03-22$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325199 - ALL OTHER BASIC ORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2022-09-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-11-02 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $2,678 | |
| 2008-01-07 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $1,500 |
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 GELEST, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GELEST, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GELEST, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $4,177.5 in total penalties.
- How does GELEST, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GELEST, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous chemical product and preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. GELEST, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.8.
- Has GELEST, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GELEST, INC..