Establishment profile
H.B. FULLER COMPANY
2333 FULLER WAY, TUCKER, GA, 30084
325520 — Adhesive Manufacturing
Summary
H.B. FULLER COMPANY has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $23,474 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 64 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
H.B. FULLER COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, 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 3 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $23,474 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $20,141 | Apr 2018 | Feb 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $793 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $360 | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2018 | Apr 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2018 | Apr 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1985 | Dec 1985 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3255 within GA. Peer group: 64 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for H.B. FULLER COMPANY. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2018 – Sep 2023 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2023 | Contact with hot objects or substances | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2019 | Adhesive,Arm,Burn,Chemical Burn,Hand,Heat,High Temperature,Lack of Work Procedures,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pump,Skin,Splashed,Struck By,Troubleshooting | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Finger,Struck By | 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 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 H.B. FULLER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for H.B. FULLER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for H.B. FULLER COMPANY. 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 H.B. FULLER COMPANY. 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: 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 · $4,281 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H.B. FULLER 2333 FULLER WAY · TUCKER, GA, 30084 | AirWaterTRI | Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 1 | 1 | $4,281 | — | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for H.B. FULLER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-04 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $8,500 | |
| 2019-10-31 | Referral | 2 | — | $2,000 | |
| 2018-04-03 | Referral | 4 | 2 | $12,434 | |
| 1985-12-03 | Planned | 10 | 3 | $540 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- Q.E.P. CO., INC.DALTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on H.B. FULLER COMPANY 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 H.B. FULLER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- H.B. FULLER COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $23,474 in total penalties.
- How does H.B. FULLER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- H.B. FULLER COMPANY operates in the adhesive manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.