Establishment profile
GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.
15475 LASALLE STREET, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL, 60473
325611 — Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
Summary
GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 1 year of recorded history, with $10,650 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 56th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 82 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 47th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $10,650 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $5,330 | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $4,256 | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B06 | 1 | 1 | $1,064 | May 2025 | May 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2025 | May 2025 |
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 3256 within IL. Peer group: 82 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GURTLER CHEMICALS, 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 GURTLER CHEMICALS, 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 GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Veterans AffairsNDT POWER JOLT, 55 GALLON DRUMcontract · Last action 2008-01-01$49,065
- Department of Veterans AffairsBPA LAUNDRY CHEMICLAS CANANDAIGUA VA BASE OPTION 1 FINALcontract · Last action 2025-10-01$48,000
- Department of Veterans AffairsCHEMICALScontract · Last action 2012-05-08$37,835
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY CHEMICALScontract · Last action 2012-09-27$35,412
- Department of Veterans AffairsDETERGENT POWER BLAST,ALKALI POWER JOLT.contract · Last action 2010-03-15$21,874
- Department of Veterans AffairsTAS::36 0162::TAS MEDICAL, DENTAL & VETERINARY EQcontract · Last action 2010-08-24$19,672
- Department of Veterans AffairsCHEMICALS & CHEMICAL PRODUCTScontract · Last action 2009-10-13$19,672
- Department of Veterans AffairsSODIUM HYDROXIDE ALKALIcontract · Last action 2015-05-19$16,850
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-12-10$16,430
- Department of Veterans AffairsALKALI POWER JOLT, DETERGENT POWER BLASTcontract · Last action 2011-01-27$16,260
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-05-05$15,465
- Department of Veterans AffairsDETERGENT - POWER BLAST (BULK)contract · Last action 2008-01-29$13,875
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY CHEMICALScontract · Last action 2017-09-27$12,471
- Department of Veterans AffairsALKALI - POWER JOLT (BULK)contract · Last action 2008-07-09$12,430
- Department of Veterans AffairsBPA LAUNDRY CHEMICLAS CANANDAIGUA VA BASE PLUS 1 OPTIONcontract · Last action 2026-02-11$12,290
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY DETERGENTcontract · Last action 2014-07-29$11,803
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY CHEMICALScontract · Last action 2018-08-21$11,550
- Department of JusticeLAUNDRY SOAPcontract · Last action 2011-08-11$9,354
- Department of Veterans AffairsPOWER JOLT, CLEANING CHEMICALcontract · Last action 2016-04-21$8,432
- Department of Veterans AffairsPOWER JOLT ( ALKALI) CLEANING LIQUID COMPOUND 20070 TANKERcontract · Last action 2013-10-16$8,400
- Department of Veterans Affairs1600 GALLONS SODIUM HYDROXIDE DELIVERED BY TANKERcontract · Last action 2013-01-02$8,368
- Department of Veterans AffairsLIQUID SODIUM HYDROXIDEcontract · Last action 2012-03-20$8,352
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY DETERGENTcontract · Last action 2016-02-08$8,238
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2012-09-21$8,211
- Department of JusticeLAUNDRY SOAPcontract · Last action 2011-06-29$8,090
- Department of Veterans AffairsSODIUM HYDROXIDEcontract · Last action 2011-07-01$7,598
- Department of Veterans AffairsMEDICAL SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2010-08-16$7,444
- Department of Veterans Affairs55 GAL DRUMScontract · Last action 2011-10-05$7,364
- Department of Veterans AffairsCLEANING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2010-02-18$7,322
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY CHEMICALScontract · Last action 2015-06-25$7,276
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY CHEMICALScontract · Last action 2016-08-03$7,047
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2009-06-19$6,698
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY CHEMICAL PLANTcontract · Last action 2013-05-23$6,472
- Department of Veterans AffairsCCHEMICALS FOR CLEANING LINEN.contract · Last action 2010-01-11$6,409
- Department of JusticeFRESH & CLEAN LAUNDRY DETERGENTcontract · Last action 2010-06-09$6,347
- Department of JusticeFRESH & CLEAN LAUNDRY DETERGENTcontract · Last action 2009-08-25$6,213
- Department of Veterans AffairsMEDICAL, DENTAL&VETERINARY EQIPcontract · Last action 2011-01-28$5,892
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY CHEMICALScontract · Last action 2010-11-03$5,631
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-10-08$5,627
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-12-31$5,572
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-10-16$5,551
- Department of JusticeLAUNDRY SOAPcontract · Last action 2015-04-22$5,540
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY CHEMICALScontract · Last action 2012-06-11$5,384
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY DETERGENTcontract · Last action 2015-03-31$5,350
- Department of Veterans AffairsPOWER JOLTcontract · Last action 2008-01-07$5,203
- Department of Veterans AffairsALKALAI-SUPER SIL 55 GALcontract · Last action 2008-07-29$5,159
- Department of Veterans AffairsSMALL PURCHASE DATAcontract · Last action 2008-10-08$5,149
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY SUPPLIEScontract · Last action 2011-08-23$5,064
- Department of Veterans AffairsLAUNDRY SUPPLIES FOR VA FACILITIEScontract · Last action 2011-05-04$5,018
- Department of Veterans AffairsTAS::36 0162::TAS MEDICAL, DENTAL&VETERINARY EQcontract · Last action 2010-11-29$5,012
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325611 - SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-02-24. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-13 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $5,330 | |
| 2025-02-03 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $5,320 |
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 GURTLER CHEMICALS, 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 GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $10,650 in total penalties.
- How does GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GURTLER CHEMICALS, INC. operates in the soap and other detergent manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.