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EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. is a new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) employer in SOUTH FULTON, TN. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 10 violations and $1,400 in penalties. 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.

EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC.

722 BROADWAY STREET, SOUTH FULTON, TN, 38257

Parent: HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC (1,322 locations)

236116 Top companies in New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders)

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
10 violations
$1,400 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.5
Industry Avg DART
1.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
10
Total Penalties
$1,400
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
10 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$140 avg per violation$1,400 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$1,400 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

97%
Worse than most peers
vs 303 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
66%

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SEC Enforcement(4)

$78,779,070 totallast: 2023-09-22

SEC Litigation Releases filed against HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. is one of 1,322 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC. HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC is a SEC public reporter (HOVVB), with most recent reported revenue of $3.0B.

Federal enforcement records on EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC across all 1,322 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC

Other employers in New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) within TN

Industry context

Within the new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) industry in TN, EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. ranks in the 97th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 303 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 66th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.5 for the new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.4.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 10 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 10 violations and $1,400 in total penalties.
How does EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. operates in the new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. of SOUTH FULTON, TN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC. resolves to the parent rollup HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC, which operates 1,322 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if EMPIRE CORPORATION OF TENNESSEE, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.