Establishment profile
SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC
645 HOWARD AVE, SOMERSET, NJ, 08873
Operated by BRADY CORP · 1 of 22 establishments
326199 — All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Summary
SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $20,800 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 69th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 360 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 48th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · $20,800 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $15,400 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 A | 1 | 1 | $400 | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 IIA | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2003 | Sep 2003 |
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 3261 within NJ. Peer group: 360 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC. 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 SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC. 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 SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-20 | Referral | 9 | 2 | $20,800 | |
| 1994-10-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC is one of 22 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BRADY CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BRADY CORP across all 22 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in all other plastics product manufacturing within NJ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- SILVER LINE BUILDING PRODUCTS, LLCNORTH BRUNSWICK — 3 federal enforcement records
- MONTROSE MOLDERS CORPORATIONPISCATAWAY — 2 federal enforcement records
- ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, INC.OAKLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- PARKWAY PLASTICS, INC.PISCATAWAY — 2 federal enforcement records
- PARADIGM PACKAGINGSADDLE BROOK — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNETTE CORPORATIONRANDOLPH — 2 federal enforcement records
- MHI INC.ROSELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- PATWIN PLASTICS INC.LINDEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- GLOPAK CORPORATIONNEWARK — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by BRADY CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BRADY CORPDenver, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRADY CORPLakewood, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRADY CORPArvada, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRADY CORPWheat Ridge, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRADY COMPANIES, INC.LOWELL, MA — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRADY CORPORATIONWASHINGTON, DC — 1 federal enforcement record
- IDENTICARD SYSTEMS, INCORPORATEDLANCASTER, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRADY COMPANYCORONADO, CA — 0 federal enforcement records
- BRADY COMPANYSAN MARCOS, CA — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All BRADY CORP locationsParent rollup
- All Other Plastics Product ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NJState-wide enforcement data
- All Other Plastics in NJIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup BRADY CORP, which operates 22 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC's OSHA violation history?
- SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $20,800 in total penalties.
- How does SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SORBENT PRODUCTS CO INC AKA SPC operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.