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GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP

526 EAST CATLAN, St Louis, MO, 63111

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OSHA inspections
12
over 52 years
Violations
90
$36,160 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP has accumulated 90 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $36,160 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 39,642 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 46 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP 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, 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
12
0.2 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
90
1.7 / yr
Penalties
$36,160
$402 avg / violation
51% serious49% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 12
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 12

50% 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 · 27 citations in this view · $29,320 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1029 F04 II21$7,700Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F04 I21$6,000Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02504522$250Sep 1975Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01101722$235Sep 1975Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 04000422$235Sep 1975Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122$100Sep 1975Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.0141 C02 I22$100Sep 1975Jan 1976
29 CFR 1910.1029 G02 I11$3,000Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F06 IV11$1,000Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 C11$1,000Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 D02 I11$1,000Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 G0311$1,000Apr 1980Apr 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F03 IID11$1,000Mar 1980Mar 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F03 IVE11$1,000Mar 1980Mar 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F02 IF11$1,000Mar 1980Mar 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F03 IIE11$1,000Mar 1980Mar 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F02 IG11$1,000Mar 1980Mar 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F03 IVC11$1,000Mar 1980Mar 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 I0311$1,000Mar 1980Mar 1980
29 CFR 1910.1029 F02 IID11$700Mar 1980Mar 1980

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 39,642 employers. This establishment has 90 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
5
Accident
1
Follow-up
3

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 GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
46 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 46+ years. Most recent activity: 46 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 GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP. 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 GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1980-04-11Complaint21$300
1979-11-13Complaint5644$33,700
1978-08-10Complaint0$0
1977-05-17Complaint0$0
1977-01-31Complaint0$0
1976-03-16Follow-up0$0
1976-01-07Follow-up7$960
1975-09-09Planned23$500
1975-09-03Planned1$0
1974-07-05Follow-up0$0
1974-06-26Planned0$0
1974-06-10Accident11$700

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 GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP's OSHA violation history?
GREAT LAKES CARBON CORP has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 90 violations and $36,160 in total penalties.