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CVC Specialty Chemicals INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. ranks #3,754 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 32 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty97% serious
$62,000
OSHA penalties
32
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#3,754
of 99,447 penalized employers

CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. in Maple Shade, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 32 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $62,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 32 violations, averaging 16.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #3,754 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 31 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Multimetco, INC. in Anniston, AL is another manufacturing employer with 9 OSHA inspections on record and $62,004 in current penalties.

16.0
violations per inspection
96.9%
of violations were serious
#3,754
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 32 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (16.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. runs well above peers (3.9x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$62,000 Bottom 4% least affordable more affordable than 4% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($62,000) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $62,000 $0 $55,000+ every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is CVC Specialty Chemicals INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.59.517.525.533.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMISSOURI COOPERAGE C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31AGRI-FAB INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HAMMOND SHEET METAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32BH COFFEE COMPANY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BEXAR CONCRETE WORKS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19BEACON INDUSTRIES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31BOCCARD PIPE FABRICA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11LCY ELASTOMERS LP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12REAMES AND SON CONST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PLAINVILLE PLATING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21DELTA OILFIELD TANK …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29DUROX COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14NORTHSTAR BATTERY CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23MIDWAY INDUSTRIES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ND PAPER, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ALCOA FASTENING SYST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5VPET USA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CRIDER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BERGSTROM CLIMATE SY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ASCEND ELEMENTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CVC Specialty Chemic…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32
CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 32 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. ranks #1,931 at $62,000 current penalty.

How CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. Compares

CVC Specialty Chemicals INC.'s 16.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-08-30

Last Inspection

2016-10-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

16.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$31,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 16.0 violations per visit. That's $31,000 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

31

Serious

96.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

3.1% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$79,858

Current Penalty Amount

$62,000

Penalty Reduction

22.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $17,858 from the initial assessment of $79,858. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 32 8.0
Total Penalty $62,000 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $31,000 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for CVC Specialty Chemicals INC., both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($62,000 here).

Exterran Energy Solutions, LP $62,000 TX Tanner Timber Services, LLC $62,000 TX Multimetco, INC. $62,004 AL Ifs Filing Systems LLC $61,996 WI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Missouri Cooperage Company LLC 2 insp. Lebanon, MO Agri-Fab INC. 2 insp. Sullivan, IL Hammond Sheet Metal 2 insp. El Dorado Springs, MO BH Coffee Company, LLC 2 insp. Elmsford, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Exterran Energy Solutions, LP
Alleyton, TX
3 inspections $62,000
Tanner Timber Services, LLC
Kountze, TX
2 inspections $62,000
Multimetco, INC.
Anniston, AL
9 inspections $62,004
Ifs Filing Systems LLC
Milwaukee, WI
3 inspections $61,996
Park Plus
Fairview, NJ
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, CVC Specialty Chemicals INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 32 violations across 2 inspections, including 31 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. have? ▼
CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. has 32 OSHA violations on record, including 31 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $62,000.
How many OSHA inspections has CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. had? ▼
CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-08-30 and the most recent on 2016-10-11. This averages 16.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for CVC Specialty Chemicals INC.? ▼
CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. has been assessed $62,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $79,858 (a 22.4% reduction).
Does CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. has 31 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. operate in? ▼
CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 325199). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, CVC Specialty Chemicals INC. ranks #3,754 (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does CVC Specialty Chemicals INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
CVC Specialty Chemicals INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $62,000 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.9x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Multimetco, INC. in Anniston, AL is a similar manufacturing employer with $62,004 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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