Establishment profile
WELLMAN INDUSTRIES
520 KINGSBURG HIGHWAY, JOHNSONVILLE, SC, 29555
314999 — All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
Summary
WELLMAN INDUSTRIES has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $11,990 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 77 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WELLMAN INDUSTRIES 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
64% 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 · $11,990 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 B01 | 2 | 1 | $800 | Nov 1988 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A05 I | 1 | 1 | $2,024 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B11 | 1 | 1 | $2,024 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,142 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $750 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC5 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2003 | Apr 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 J02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0119 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2001 | Mar 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 M01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 G05 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1993 | Aug 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3149 within SC. Peer group: 77 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WELLMAN INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 WELLMAN INDUSTRIES. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2006 | BURN,PIPELINE,CHEMICAL BURN,CHEMICALFatality | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Aug 22, 2005 | ELECTROCUTED,LOCKOUTFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 WELLMAN INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WELLMAN INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WELLMAN INDUSTRIES. 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 WELLMAN INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WELLMAN INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WELLMAN INDUSTRIES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-08-23 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-02-12 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-01-03 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $2,500 | |
| 1997-08-19 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $3,500 | |
| 1993-07-19 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $5,190 | |
| 1993-07-19 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-11-28 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-09-28 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $800 | |
| 1985-04-09 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-08-30 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WELLMAN INDUSTRIES 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WELLMAN INDUSTRIES's OSHA violation history?
- WELLMAN INDUSTRIES has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $11,990 in total penalties.
- How does WELLMAN INDUSTRIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- WELLMAN INDUSTRIES operates in the all other miscellaneous textile product mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.
- Has WELLMAN INDUSTRIES had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving WELLMAN INDUSTRIES.