Summary
OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL has accumulated 39 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $8,840 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 90 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
64% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 29 citations in this view · $8,840 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 3 | 3 | $1,800 | Mar 1976 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 3 | 3 | $1,650 | Mar 1978 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 2 | 2 | $1,450 | Jan 2002 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $1,450 | Jan 1977 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $313 | Jan 2002 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Jan 2002 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1976 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 1977 | Jan 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0067 C02 V | 1 | 1 | $313 | Mar 2005 | Mar 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H03 IB | 1 | 1 | $300 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 C02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Mar 1976 | Mar 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $25 | Mar 1976 | Mar 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 D06 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2005 | Apr 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2002 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 L02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3251 within NJ. Peer group: 90 employers. This establishment has 39 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL. 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 OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2004 | AMPUTATED,CAUGHT BY,ARM,PUMP,TANK,CHEMICALFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL. 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 OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-14 | Unprogrammed Related | 7 | 4 | $2,000 | |
| 2004-09-21 | Accident | 4 | 4 | $2,625 | |
| 2001-10-03 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $3,300 | |
| 1983-01-20 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-06-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-03-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-03-01 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $50 | |
| 1978-02-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-03-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-12-31 | Accident | 5 | 2 | $800 | |
| 1976-03-10 | Complaint | 10 | — | $65 |
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 OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL's OSHA violation history?
- OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 39 violations and $8,840 in total penalties.
- Has OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving OLD BRIDGE CHEMICAL.