Establishment profile
MEMC PASADENA INC
3000 N SOUTH ST., PASADENA, TX, 77503
325180 — Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
Summary
MEMC PASADENA INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $43,650 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 254 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MEMC PASADENA INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
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. 18 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $43,650 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 2 | 2 | $9,100 | Sep 2008 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F04 | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II B | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 I B | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J06 I | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E07 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 ID | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 H02 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 L01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 II | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 X | 1 | 1 | $700 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 IB | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II D | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 L04 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
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 3251 within TX. Peer group: 254 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MEMC PASADENA 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 MEMC PASADENA INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 MEMC PASADENA INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MEMC PASADENA 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 MEMC PASADENA 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 MEMC PASADENA INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MEMC PASADENA INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-02 | Referral | 7 | 7 | $26,000 | |
| 2008-06-16 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $750 | |
| 2008-04-24 | Referral | 11 | 11 | $16,900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MEMC PASADENA INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 MEMC PASADENA INC's OSHA violation history?
- MEMC PASADENA INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $43,650 in total penalties.
- How does MEMC PASADENA INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MEMC PASADENA INC operates in the other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2.