Establishment profile
PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC
232 EAST 8TH STREET, CHILLICOTHE, OH, 45601
322121 — Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
Summary
PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 5 years of recorded history, with $49,653 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 68th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 63 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $49,653 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $13,653 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | $10,000 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV | 1 | 1 | $9,000 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 III B | 1 | 1 | $8,500 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $8,500 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2023 | Apr 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 O01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C08 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 N04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3221 within OH. Peer group: 63 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2020 – Feb 2024 · 5 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2024 | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Rib(s), oblique area | Hospitalized | |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Other jump to lower level, unspecified | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Mar 17, 2020 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2022 | Crane,Leg,Paper Machine,Roll,Struck By | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Boxcar,Crushed,LocomotiveFatality | 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 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OH — for PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC, not this location alone
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 PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC 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.). 6 cases · 6 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-CA-336294 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2024 | — | Open | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-327671 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2023 | — | Open | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-291229 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2022 | Aug 2022 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-259110 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2020 | Jul 2025 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-239219 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09-CA-234811 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2019 | Mar 2019 | Closed | Region 09, Cincinnati, Ohio |
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 PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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). 1 facility · $234,440 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS LLC 232 E 8TH ST · CHILLICOTHE, OH, 45601 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 9 | 4 | 2 | $234,440 | Jul 2025 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-26 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-01-26 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-09-15 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $10,000 | |
| 2022-09-01 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $17,000 | |
| 2022-03-02 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $9,000 | |
| 2020-08-19 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 1 | 1 | $13,653 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- OMER J. SMITH INC.CINCINNATI — 1 federal enforcement record
- GREIF, INC.BALTIMORE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC 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 PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $49,653 in total penalties.
- How does PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC operates in the paper (except newsprint) mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.
- Has PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS, LLC.