Establishment profile
P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC
1405 HWY 136 WEST, HENDERSON, KY, 42420
Summary
P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $2,675 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 27,144 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 30 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
P B & S CHEMICAL CO 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $2,675 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $210 | Apr 1973 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,625 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B04 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1973 | Apr 1973 |
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. Peer group: 27,144 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 30+ years. Most recent activity: 30 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 P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for P B & S CHEMICAL CO 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 P B & S CHEMICAL CO 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 P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. B. & S. CHEMICAL COMPANY 1100 N ADAMS ST · HENDERSON, KY, 42420 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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.
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 P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-05-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-01-10 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $1,625 | |
| 1990-02-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-01-03 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $1,050 | |
| 1973-03-28 | Planned | 9 | — | $0 |
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 P B & S CHEMICAL CO 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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- P B & S CHEMICAL CO INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $2,675 in total penalties.