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SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY

14822 HOOPER ROAD, HOUSTON, TX, 77047
325510Paint and Coating Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
6
over 33 years
Violations
40
$113,024 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $113,024 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 59 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th 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

SYNTECH CHEMICAL 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

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
40
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$113,024
$2,826 avg / violation
88% serious12% other
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 6
Inspection trigger · follow-up
2 of 6

67% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $110,175 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0022 C22$425Jul 1993Feb 1995
29 CFR 1910.0119 E0111$50,000Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 I11$50,000Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 IB11$750Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 L0111$750Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 M0111$750Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 C0111$750Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 F0311$750Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 G0211$750Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 H02 IV11$750Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0119 O0111$750Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0111$750Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I11$375Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0511$375Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0211$375Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0106 B0611$375Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0106 B02 IV11$375Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 ID11$375Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0119 N11$375Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 IE11$375Jul 1993Jul 1993

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3255 within TX. Peer group: 59 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $2,250
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Accident
1
Referral
3
Follow-up
2

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 SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 5, 2000HEAD,LADDER,ABRASION,FALL,CONTUSIONFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
23 years ago

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 SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SYNTECH CHEMICAL 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 SYNTECH CHEMICAL 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 SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2003-02-03Follow-up0$0
2002-01-31Referral1210$106,000
2000-05-08Accident0$0
1994-11-30Follow-up11$200
1994-08-23Referral65$1,275
1993-06-25Referral2119$5,549

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 SYNTECH CHEMICAL 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.

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Frequently asked

What is SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $113,024 in total penalties.
How does SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY operates in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.
Has SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SYNTECH CHEMICAL COMPANY.