SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC is a fabricated structural metal manufacturing employer in CHATTANOOGA, TN. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 18 violations and $11,880 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC
901 HOLTZCLAW AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37410
332312 — Top companies in Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
EIN: 822548961
65 employees
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Industry context
Within the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry in TN, SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC ranks in the 89th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 399 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 93th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 75th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.4 for the fabricated structural metal manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.8. SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0.01, which is below the industry average.
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- What is SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $11,880 in total penalties.
- How does SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0.01 compared to an industry average of 1.8.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN SPEAR IRONWORKS, LLC of CHATTANOOGA, TN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026.
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