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HENKEL CORPORATION

2850 WILLOW PASS ROAD, BAY POINT, CA, 94565
325520Adhesive Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 13 years
Violations
22
$134,995 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

HENKEL CORPORATION has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $134,995 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 100 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

HENKEL CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
5
0.4 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
22
1.7 / yr
Penalties
$134,995
$6,136 avg / violation
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 5

80% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $134,895 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
4002 A22$88,000Mar 2013Sep 2013
3203 A11$25,000Sep 2013Sep 2013
3383 B11$7,000Sep 2013Sep 2013
3314 G0111$6,750Sep 2013Sep 2013
3314(G)(1)(B)11$1,000Mar 2017Mar 2017
3314(J)11$850Mar 2017Mar 2017
3328 F11$750Mar 2013Mar 2013
418511$700Sep 2013Sep 2013
29 CFR 5154.0001 C0111$635Mar 2017Mar 2017
3314 H0311$560Mar 2013Mar 2013
4650(H)11$450May 2016May 2016
5A000111$425Mar 2017Mar 2017
3209(A)11$425Mar 2017Mar 2017
3249(D)11$425Mar 2017Mar 2017
3314(H)11$425Mar 2017Mar 2017
3328(C)11$425Mar 2017Mar 2017
5194(F)(6)11$425Mar 2017Mar 2017
3384 B11$280Mar 2013Mar 2013
5162 C11$185Mar 2013Mar 2013
29 CFR 2340.0016 C11$185Mar 2013Mar 2013

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3255 within CA. Peer group: 100 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $1,040
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HENKEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
3
Accident
1

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 HENKEL CORPORATION. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 25, 2013FRACTURE,ROTATING SHAFT,GLOVE,MIXER,CAUGHT BY,LACERATION,BOLT,ARM,HAND,UNGUARDED11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
9 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 HENKEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HENKEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for HENKEL CORPORATION, not this location alone

Total cases
13
Unfair labor practice
11
Representation (union)
2

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 HENKEL 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.). 13 cases · 11 ULP · 2 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
32-CA-209617Unfair labor practiceNov 2017Dec 2017ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-207579Unfair labor practiceOct 2017Dec 2017ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-207576Unfair labor practiceOct 2017Dec 2017ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-207543Unfair labor practiceOct 2017Dec 2017ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-113805Unfair labor practiceSep 2013Oct 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-111275Unfair labor practiceAug 2013Jan 2014ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-109614Unfair labor practiceJul 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-RC-108535Representation electionJul 2013Sep 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-024152Unfair labor practiceOct 2008Aug 2009ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-024033Unfair labor practiceJul 2008Oct 2008ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-023989Unfair labor practiceJul 2008Aug 2009ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-023878Unfair labor practiceApr 2008Nov 2008ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-RC-005560Representation electionApr 2008Sep 2008ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California

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 HENKEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
7
Quarters non-compliant
12
Formal actions
5
EPA penalties
$7,500

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.

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 · 1 significant noncompliance · $7,500 in assessed penalties.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
HENKEL CORP
2850 WILLOW PASS ROAD · BAY POINT, CA, 94565
AirWaterRCRATRISignificant Violation
QNCR 12
75$7,500Dec 2025View →

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 HENKEL CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-09-26Complaint10$5,135
2016-03-29Complaint1$450
2013-08-12Complaint0$0
2013-04-15Unprogrammed Related52$109,450
2013-01-31Accident61$19,960

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 HENKEL 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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Frequently asked

What is HENKEL CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
HENKEL CORPORATION has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $134,995 in total penalties.
How does HENKEL CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
HENKEL CORPORATION operates in the adhesive manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.