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THE SCOTTS COMPANY

14101 INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY, MARYSVILLE, OH, 43041
Operated by The Scotts Company · 1 of 13 establishments
325314Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
9
over 38 years
Violations
8
$7,068 in penalties
Penalties
$7,068
$884 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

THE SCOTTS COMPANY has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $7,068 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 18 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

THE SCOTTS COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
8
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$7,068
$884 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · referral
6 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 9

33% 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $7,068 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$7,068Jan 2018Jan 2018
29 CFR 1910.0132 F03 III11Jan 2018Jan 2018
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111Jan 2018Jan 2018
29 CFR 1910.0138 A11Jan 2018Jan 2018
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0111Oct 1992Oct 1992
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Oct 1992Oct 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 I11Mar 1988Mar 1988
29 CFR 1910.1200 H11Mar 1988Mar 1988

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

71st

Above average violations in NAICS 3253 within OH. Peer group: 18 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
53rd
peer median: $7,034
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.5
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

Complaint
3
Referral
6

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) · Nov 2017 – Feb 2025 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
2
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Feb 27, 2025Caught or wedged between objects nonrunningFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Amputation
Nov 3, 2017Contact with hot objects or substancesMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Hospitalized

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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Sep 23, 2021Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Changing,Crushed,Finger,Fingertip,Hammer ,Instantaneous amputation,Metal,Metal Pole,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Partial Amputation,Traumatic Amputation,Unsafe Position1
Nov 3, 2017Abdomen,Burn,Hand,Steam,Steam Line,Struck By11

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
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for THE SCOTTS COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE SCOTTS 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 THE SCOTTS COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

Total applications
19
Certified
19
Avg wage ratio
1.07x
H-1BE-3 Australian

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
10041
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-03-05Referral0$0
2021-09-30Referral0$0
2017-11-14Referral4$7,068
2003-03-18Complaint0$0
2001-06-21Referral0$0
1996-01-11Referral0$0
1995-01-18Complaint0$0
1992-07-21Complaint2$0
1988-02-24Referral2$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

THE SCOTTS COMPANY is one of 13 establishments rolled up under the parent organization The Scotts Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of The Scotts Company across all 13 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in fertilizer (mixing only) manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by The Scotts Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE SCOTTS 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 The Scotts Company, which operates 13 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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Frequently asked

What is THE SCOTTS COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
THE SCOTTS COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $7,068 in total penalties.
How does THE SCOTTS COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
THE SCOTTS COMPANY operates in the fertilizer (mixing only) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4.