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CHT USA Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Richmond, Virginia · Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins · NAICS 325991

2inspections
5citation items
$4,963current penalties
Feb 14, 2023last inspection

CHT USA Inc has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Virginia, the first in 2021.

OSHA's last visit started on Feb 14, 2023 on a referral, in Richmond.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 2 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $7,090 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,963, down 30%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. CHT USA Inc averages $2,482 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

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

CHT USA Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346489958 OPENED FEB 14, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 51 employees at the site · Closed Aug 16, 2023

8021 Reycan Road, Richmond, VA 23237 · Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$7,090$4,963May 12, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$0$0May 12, 2023Final

Inspection 345411748 OPENED JUL 12, 2021Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 31 employees at the site · Closed Oct 5, 2021

8021 Reycan Road, Richmond, VA 23237 · Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 1, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 1, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 1, 2021Final

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 Richmond site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 57 workers: 3.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
CHT USA Inc.
Richmond · 2025
57 213.41.6
CHT USA
Richmond · 2021
46 000.01.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i)

(i) Select, and have each affected employee use, the types of PPE that will protect the affected employee from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment;

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)

(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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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.