437 MACCORKLE AVENUE, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25303
UNION CARBIDE CHEMICALS & PLASTICS has had 6 OSHA inspections since Jan 1, 1992, resulting in 22 violations and $147,350 in penalties on record.
As reported in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Having inspection records is common for businesses in regulated industries. Penalty amounts may differ from final amounts after settlement or judicial review.
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| Standard | Citations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 1910.120Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response | 12 | $56,000 |
| 5A0001General Duty Clause, Section 5(a)(1) | 3 | $15,500 |
| 1910.253Oxygen-Fuel Gas Welding and Cutting | 2 | $2,500 |
| 1910.1200Hazard Communication | 2 | $17,500 |
| 1910.134Respiratory Protection | 1 | $5,000 |
| 1910.22Walking-Working Surfaces - General Requirements | 1 | $850 |
| 1904.2Partial Exemption for Establishments in Certain Industries | 1 | $50,000 |
| ID | Opened | Type | Scope | Viol. | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #116276213 | Jun 24, 1996 | Follow-Up | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #116279944 | Mar 31, 1994 | Follow-Up | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #101176246 | Mar 9, 1993 | Referral | Partial | 1 | $850 |
| #101176675 |
Incident investigation summaries linked to this employer through OSHA accident and injury enforcement data.
Employee killed during tank explosion
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA incident investigation data. See data reference for matching and methodology details.
West Virginia operates under federal OSHA jurisdiction for private-sector employers. Federal OSHA conducts all inspections and enforcement. The mining, chemical, and manufacturing industries in West Virginia see significant enforcement activity.
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Data synced dailyData on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database, accessed via the DOL public data API. Records are updated daily. We strive for accuracy, but errors in data processing or establishment matching are possible. Penalty amounts reflect the latest penalty amounts on record in the DOL database and may differ from initial assessments or final amounts after informal conference, settlement, or judicial review. Establishment matching is based on employer name and location as reported in inspection records; some establishments may appear under multiple name variations. If you believe any record is inaccurate, please report it and we will investigate. This product uses the DOL Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the DOL. For official and authoritative records, visit osha.gov.
| Dec 21, 1992 |
| Follow-Up |
| Partial |
| 0 |
| $0 |
| #100597145 | Mar 24, 1992 | Complaint | Partial | 1 | $1,500 |
| #100596980 | Jan 1, 1992 | Accident | Partial | 20 | $145,000 |
