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Zochem LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

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

1inspections
7citation items
$3,150current penalties
May 14, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Zochem LLC once in Tennessee.

The inspection began on May 14, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Dickson.

That inspection ended with 7 citation items: 4 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,150 and still stand at $3,150.

Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.178.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Zochem LLC averages $3,150 (1 cited inspection).

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

Zochem LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347479347 OPENED MAY 14, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 37 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2024

600 Printwood Drive, Dickson, TN 37055 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$1,050$1,050Jun 21, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$900$900Jun 21, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$900$900Jun 21, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Jun 21, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$150$150Jun 21, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$150$150Jun 21, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.07
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 21, 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 Dickson site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 34 workers: 2.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Zochem LLC
Dickson · 2025
34 112.60.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)

(A) Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

Other other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing employers in Tennessee

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