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NORIT AMERICAS INC.

3200 UNIVERSITY AVE., MARSHALL, TX, 75670

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OSHA inspections
5
over 31 years
Violations
9
$9,150 in penalties
Penalties
$9,150
$1,017 avg
Violations across 4 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

NORIT AMERICAS INC. has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $9,150 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 254 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

Federal records were found in 4 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NORIT AMERICAS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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
0.2 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
9
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$9,150
$1,017 avg / violation
89% serious11% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 5

40% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $9,150 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$1,200Aug 1995Aug 1995
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$1,200Aug 1995Aug 1995
29 CFR 1926.0058 F01 I11$1,125May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1926.0058 G02 II11$1,125May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1926.0058 H02 I11$1,125May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1926.0058 I0111$1,125May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1926.0058 K03 IIID11$1,125May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1926.0058 E0111$1,125May 1995May 1995
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211Aug 1995Aug 1995

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3251 within TX. Peer group: 254 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
61st
peer median: $4,049
Inspection frequency
92nd
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
3.1
vs industry
+2.5
TRIR
3.1
vs industry
+2.0

Reported for 34 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
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.1
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

Complaint
5

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 NORIT AMERICAS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 NORIT AMERICAS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in TX — for NORIT AMERICAS INC., not this location alone

Violations
16
Assessed penalties
$1,086

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 NORIT AMERICAS INC. 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. 16 citations · 2S&S · 10 contractor · $1,086 proposed / $1,086 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
7601740
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Nov 2003YesModNegligence$106$106
8466518
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Oct 2010YesLowNegligence$100$100
6685199
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Mar 2008NoHighNegligence$100$100
6685198
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Mar 2008NoHighNegligence$100$100
7623806
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Jul 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
7623805
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Jul 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
7623804
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Jul 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
7601739
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Nov 2003NoModNegligence$60$60
7601476
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Apr 2003NoLowNegligence$55$55
7609344
South Hallsville No 1 Mine
Harrison, TX
contractor: Norit Americas, Inc.
Sep 2002NoLowNegligence$55$55
4367481
Darco Strip
Harrison, TX
Apr 2001NoModNegligence$55$55
4367480
Darco Strip
Harrison, TX
Apr 2001NoModNegligence$55$55
7600427
Darco Strip
Harrison, TX
Oct 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7600397
Darco Strip
Harrison, TX
Jun 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7600396
Darco Strip
Harrison, TX
May 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7600395
Darco Strip
Harrison, TX
May 2000NoModNegligence$55$55

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)

Company-level in TX — for NORIT AMERICAS INC., not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
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 NORIT AMERICAS INC. 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
16-CA-025701Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-023357Unfair labor practiceJan 2004Aug 2005ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas

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 NORIT AMERICAS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
9
Quarters non-compliant
3
Formal actions
1
EPA penalties
$21,166

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). 2 facilities · $21,166 in assessed penalties · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NORIT AMERICAS INC
3200 UNIVERSITY AVE. · MARSHALL, TX, 75670
AirWaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified
QNCR 3
91$21,166May 2025View →
NORIT AMERICAS INC
WEST END UNIV. AVE. SW EDGE OF · MARSHALL, TX, 75670
Water00View →

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 NORIT AMERICAS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-06-01Complaint0$0
2004-09-22Complaint0$0
2003-02-13Complaint0$0
1995-03-22Complaint32$2,400
1994-12-13Complaint66$6,750

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 NORIT AMERICAS 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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What is NORIT AMERICAS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
NORIT AMERICAS INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $9,150 in total penalties.