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TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION

1 AVENUE L, NEWARK, NJ, 07105
325510Paint and Coating Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
29
over 49 years
Violations
112
$198,346 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
6 National Emphasis Program inspections · 9 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION has accumulated 112 OSHA violations across 29 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $198,346 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 65 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
29
0.6 / yr · last 49 yrs
Violations
112
2.3 / yr
Penalties
$198,346
$1,771 avg / violation
62% serious38% other
Inspection trigger · follow-up
12 of 29
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 29

52% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 12 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 · 42 citations in this view · $127,805 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 C76$2,218Aug 1977Jul 2008
29 CFR 1910.1000 E44Aug 1977Aug 1988
29 CFR 1910.0307 B33$610Oct 1983Jun 1988
29 CFR 1910.1000 B0133$140Aug 1977Jun 1984
29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 IV22$21,650Apr 2015Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0222$14,000Jul 2011Apr 2015
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$478Aug 1977May 2002
29 CFR 1910.0134 C21$385Mar 1988Mar 1988
29 CFR 1910.0141 G0222$350Aug 1977Mar 1988
29 CFR 1910.0132 A22$300Mar 1988Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 05000221$150Aug 1977Aug 1977
29 CFR 1910.1048 L06 III21Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I22Aug 1977Mar 1988
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II C11$15,625Dec 2023Dec 2023
29 CFR 1910.0119 J0511$14,650Jan 2024Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 I11$14,650Jan 2024Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0119 E03 V11$14,650Jan 2024Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0119 J04 III11$14,650Jan 2024Jan 2024
29 CFR 1910.0119 J01 I11$7,000Apr 2015Apr 2015
29 CFR 1910.0119 D03 ID11$6,300Jul 2011Jul 2011

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3255 within NJ. Peer group: 65 employers. This establishment has 112 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $1,969
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
3.7
vs industry
+2.0
TRIR
3.7
vs industry
+1.1

Reported for 94 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
7
Complaint
3
Referral
3
Follow-up
12

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 2023

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue

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
Jun 13, 2023Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissueBODY SYSTEMSHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NJ — for TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
22-CA-028739Unfair labor practiceJan 2009Mar 2009ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey
22-CA-028346Unfair labor practiceApr 2008Jun 2008ClosedRegion 22, Newark, New Jersey

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
4
Quarters non-compliant
12
Formal actions
6

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: 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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
TROY CHEMICAL CORP
1 AVENUE L · NEWARK, NJ, 07105
AirWaterRCRATRIViolation Identified
QNCR 12
46Mar 2025View →

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 TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-07-12Planned135$108,491
2023-06-21Referral2$15,625
2017-08-29Unprogrammed Other0$0
2017-06-12Unprogrammed Related0$0
2014-10-21Follow-up0$0
2014-10-21Complaint0$0
2014-10-21Follow-up32$21,000
2011-01-07Referral97$41,900
2008-03-12Complaint52$1,365
2002-03-04Planned22$1,415
1990-02-21Unprogrammed Related11$200
1989-09-15Follow-up2$0
1989-02-02Monitoring0$0
1988-04-27Referral2115$3,085
1988-01-12Complaint139$2,545
1984-10-05Follow-up0$0
1983-12-16Planned33$140
1983-10-06Planned118$475
1980-10-02Planned0$0
1980-04-15Follow-up0$0
1979-12-01Follow-up2$0
1979-06-18Follow-up0$0
1978-09-06Follow-up0$0
1978-04-04Follow-up0$0
1978-01-19Follow-up0$0
1977-12-28Follow-up0$0
1977-11-11Follow-up0$0
1977-07-05Planned188$1,385
1977-06-09Planned77$720

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 TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION 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 TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION has 29 OSHA inspections on record with 112 violations and $198,345.5 in total penalties.
How does TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION operates in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. TROY CHEMICAL CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 3.72 compared to an industry average of 1.7.