Establishment profile
GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION
302 MIDWAY ROAD, P.O.BOX 2290, FREEPORT, TX, 77541
Summary
GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $590 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113,794 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 37 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL 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
100% 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $590 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1977 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1977 | Jul 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Jun 1979 | Jun 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | — | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1983 | Jul 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1983 | Jul 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1983 | Jul 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1983 | Jul 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 I02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1980 | Jan 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1980 | Jan 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1977 | Jan 1977 |
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: 113,794 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL 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 GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 37+ years. Most recent activity: 37 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 GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in TX — for GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL 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 GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL 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.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-RC-010897 | Representation election | Sep 2009 | Oct 2009 | 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 GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-01-13 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $350 | |
| 1983-07-14 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-01-10 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-06-26 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $240 | |
| 1976-11-09 | Complaint | 3 | — | $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 GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL 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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- GULF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL CORPORATION has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $590 in total penalties.