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CHT USA Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Cassopolis, Michigan · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · NAICS 325180

1inspections
2citation items
$1,500current penalties
Apr 1, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected CHT USA Inc once in Michigan.

The inspection began on Apr 1, 2024 after a complaint, in Cassopolis.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,000 and now stand at $1,500, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and CHT USA Inc averages $1,500 (1 cited inspection).

CHT USA Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

CHT USA Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347383408 OPENED APR 1, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 60 employees at the site · Closed Sep 17, 2024

805 Wolfe Ave, Cassopolis, MI 49031 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication
Serious$2,500$1,250Aug 14, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(2) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Other-than-serious$500$250Aug 14, 2024Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Cassopolis site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 90 workers: 2.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 1 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
CHT USA Inc. - Michigan
Cassopolis · 2025
90 212.11.6
CHT USA Inc
Cassopolis · 2024
93 313.10.7
CHT USA
Cassopolis · 2021
60 304.80.7

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.120 · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response

29 CFR 1910.120(q)(2)

(2) Attendance should be required at all training modules, with successful completion of exercises and a final written or oral examination with at least 50 questions.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)

(6) Workplace labeling. Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked with either:

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.