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HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.

191 W. 28TH AVE, OSHKOSH, WI, 54902
Operated by Hydrite Chemical Co · 1 of 14 establishments
424690Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 390364390

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OSHA inspections
6
over 15 years
Violations
11
$27,082 in penalties
Penalties
$27,082
$2,462 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $27,082 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 28 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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

Inspections
6
0.4 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
11
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$27,082
$2,462 avg / violation
73% serious27% other
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 6
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 6

83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $27,082 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I B11$5,210Jan 2020Jan 2020
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0211$5,210Jan 2020Jan 2020
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 III B11$5,079Nov 2017Nov 2017
29 CFR 1910.0119 E0611$5,079Nov 2017Nov 2017
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$2,625Jul 2013Jul 2013
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q09 I11$2,380Oct 2013Oct 2013
29 CFR 1910.0119 N11$1,500Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I D11Jan 2020Jan 2020
29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 II11Jan 2020Jan 2020
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I F11Jan 2020Jan 2020
29 CFR 1910.0134 E04 I11Oct 2013Oct 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

85th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4246 within WI. Peer group: 28 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $2,448
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.2
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.1

Reported for 15 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
1
Complaint
2
Referral
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 HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

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 HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in WI — for Hydrite Chemical Co, not this location alone

Violations
1
Assessed penalties
$116

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Hydrite Chemical Co operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 1 citation · 1 contractor · $116 proposed / $116 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8948269
Taylor Frac
Jackson, WI
contractor: Hydrite Chemical Co
Apr 2017NoModNegligence$116$116

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.. 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 HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
2

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No 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). 3 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
191 W 28TH AVE · OSHKOSH, WI, 54902
RCRANo Violation Identified
QNCR 2
10Feb 2024View →
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
149 WAUKAU AVE · OSHKOSH, WI, 54902
RCRANo Violation Identified10Dec 2021View →
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
191 W 28TH AVE · OSHKOSH, WI, 54902
AirWaterTRINo Violation Identified10View →

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 HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-08-15Planned53$10,419
2017-07-03Referral22$10,158
2013-09-16Referral21$2,380
2013-07-29Complaint11$2,625
2012-07-19Referral0$0
2011-03-11Complaint11$1,500

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO. is one of 14 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Hydrite Chemical Co.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Hydrite Chemical Co across all 14 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO. 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Hydrite Chemical Co, which operates 14 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.'s OSHA violation history?
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $27,082 in total penalties.
How does HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO. operates in the other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.2.