Establishment profile
SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY
4201 W. 36TH STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60632
Operated by Superior Graphite Co · 1 of 3 establishments
324199 — All Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
EIN 361842430
Summary
SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 11 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 47th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 90 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY 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
100% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2015 | Oct 2015 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3241 within IL. Peer group: 90 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 50 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY. 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 SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUPERIOR GRAPHITE CO 4201 W 36TH ST · CHICAGO, IL, 60632 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jul 2007 | 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 SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-27 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Superior Graphite Co.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Superior Graphite Co across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in all other petroleum and coal products manufacturing within IL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SENECA PETROLEUM CO., INC.LEMONT — 2 federal enforcement records
- MID-CONTINENT COAL AND COKE CO.MADISON — 1 federal enforcement record
- SunCoke EnergyGRANITE CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- GATEWAY ENERGY AND COKE COMPANYGRANITE CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- RAILCAR SOLUTIONS, INC.GRANITE CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Superior Graphite Co, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SUPERIOR GRAPHITE CO., INC.CHICAGO, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Superior Graphite Co locationsParent rollup
- All Other Petroleum and Coal Products ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ILState-wide enforcement data
- All Other Petroleum in ILIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY 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 Superior Graphite Co, which operates 3 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 SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
- How does SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY operates in the all other petroleum and coal products manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. SUPERIOR GRAPHITE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 3.56 compared to an industry average of 1.3.