Discovery SCM USA Safety Record

Newark, DE · Transportation & Warehousing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 04/20/2023

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Discovery SCM USA in Newark, Delaware has 8 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 8 classified as serious and $15,002 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Discovery SCM USA in Newark, Delaware has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the transportation & warehousing industry, this places Discovery SCM USA among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

8 of the 8 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Delaware workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

8.0 Discovery SCM USA violations/inspection
vs
2.5 Transportation & Warehousing avg
Above industry average
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8 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
8 Serious (5 yr)
$15,002 Penalties (5 yr)
Serious?
8 ($15,002)
OSHA initially proposed $21,432 in penalties for Discovery SCM USA, later reduced to $15,002 — a 30% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
5 citations $3,751
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
1 citation $3,751
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
1 citation $3,751
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
1 citation $3,751

Workers' Compensation in Delaware

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Discovery SCM USA in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/20/2023 Complaint? Newark, DE 8 $15,002

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