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US Nitrogen LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Midway, Tennessee · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · NAICS 325180

5inspections
4citation items
$9,500current penalties
Oct 26, 2017last inspection

Since 2014, OSHA inspectors have visited US Nitrogen LLC in Tennessee 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Oct 26, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Midway.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $9,500 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1910.119 (process safety management), 2 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. US Nitrogen LLC averages $4,750 across 2 cited inspections.

US Nitrogen LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

US Nitrogen LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342736287 OPENED OCT 26, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 85 employees at the site · Closed Jun 12, 2020

471 Pottertown Road, Midway, TN 37809 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1) · Process safety management
Serious$4,000$3,000Apr 20, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(vi) · Process safety management
Serious$0$3,000Apr 20, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR TCA 50-3-105(1)
Serious$0$3,000Apr 20, 2018Final

Inspection 342368008 OPENED MAY 25, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 100 employees at the site · Closed Sep 7, 2017

471 Pottertown Road, Midway, TN 37809 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341760320 OPENED SEP 9, 2016Open

Referral · Partial · Safety · 85 employees at the site · Open

471 Pottertown Road, Midway, TN 37809 · All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection so far.

Inspection 341760767 OPENED SEP 9, 2016Closed

Referral · Records only · Safety · 85 employees at the site · Closed Oct 13, 2016

471 Pottertown Road, Midway, TN 37809 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.05(1)(A)2
Other-than-serious$500$500Sep 29, 2016Final

Inspection 339957524 OPENED SEP 16, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 80 employees at the site · Closed Sep 29, 2014

471 Pottertown Road, Midway, TN 37809 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

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 Midway site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 88 workers: 2.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 17 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
US Nitrogen
Midway · 2025
88 212.11.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.119 · Process safety management

29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(vi)

(vi) Human factors; and

29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)

(f) Operating procedures. (1) The employer shall develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information and shall address at least the following elements.

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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.