Establishment profile
SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
3 BRIDGE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 12204
Operated by Surpass Chemical · 1 of 3 establishments
325180 — Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
EIN 141104330
Summary
SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $310 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 77 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
33% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $310 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $120 | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $90 | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $50 | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $50 | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q05 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 B05 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 H | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | May 1977 | May 1977 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3251 within NY. Peer group: 77 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 29 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jun 2020
Most frequent event: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2020 | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, 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 SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, 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 SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.. 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). 3 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SURPASS CHEMICAL CO INC 1254 BROADWAY · ALBANY, NY, 12204 | RCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Aug 2024 | View → |
SURPASS CHEMICAL CO INC 3 BRIDGE ST · ALBANY, NY, 12204 | RCRA | No Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 1 | 0 | — | Aug 2024 | View → |
SURPASS CHEMICAL CO 3 BRIDGE ST · ALBANY, NY, 12204 | TRI | — | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2019 | 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 contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 424690 - OTHER CHEMICAL AND ALLIED PRODUCTS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2025-10-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-07-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-06-28 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-06-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-05-18 | Planned | 13 | 1 | $190 | |
| 1977-05-16 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $120 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Surpass Chemical.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Surpass Chemical across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing within NY, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CHEMTRADE SOLUTIONS LLCSYRACUSE — 2 federal enforcement records
- THATCHER COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.WILLIAMSON — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Surpass Chemical, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SURPASS CHEMICAL CO. INC.ALBANY, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Surpass Chemical locationsParent rollup
- Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NYState-wide enforcement data
- Other Basic Inorganic in NYIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 Surpass Chemical, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $310 in total penalties.
- How does SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. operates in the other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2. SURPASS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 17.99 compared to an industry average of 0.7.