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NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC

1101 WISDOM ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37406
325212Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
7
over 33 years
Violations
36
$5,850 in penalties
Penalties
$5,850
$163 avg

Summary

NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $5,850 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 39 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.2 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
36
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$5,850
$163 avg / violation
19% serious81% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 7
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 7

86% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $5,850 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II22$325Feb 1993Jan 2012
29 CFR 9000.722$325Feb 1993Aug 1998
29 CFR 9000.60922$250Feb 1993Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I22$100Aug 1998Jan 2012
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$2,450Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$450Feb 1993Feb 1993
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11$225Feb 1993Feb 1993
29 CFR 9001.102 D11$225Feb 1993Feb 1993
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211$175Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III11$175Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD11$175Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II11$175Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$150Nov 1993Nov 1993
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0211$150Nov 1993Nov 1993
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$150Nov 1993Nov 1993
29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 II11$150Feb 1993Feb 1993
29 CFR 1910.0107 G0211$100Jul 2006Jul 2006
29 CFR 1910.0304 A0211$100Nov 1993Nov 1993
29 CFR 1910.0147 F03 IID11Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0311Jan 2012Jan 2012

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3252 within TN. Peer group: 39 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
71st
peer median: $1,575
Inspection frequency
87th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
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

Planned
2
Complaint
4
Referral
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 NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NU FOAM PRODUCTS 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 NU FOAM PRODUCTS 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 NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
367489
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-10-28Planned132$3,325
2006-07-07Complaint1$100
1998-03-11Referral3$300
1995-10-04Complaint0$0
1995-03-30Complaint1$0
1993-10-06Planned64$550
1992-09-18Complaint121$1,575

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 NU FOAM PRODUCTS 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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Frequently asked

What is NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC's OSHA violation history?
NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $5,850 in total penalties.
How does NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
NU FOAM PRODUCTS INC operates in the synthetic rubber manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.