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BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATED is a concrete block and brick manufacturing employer in SPRINGFIELD, TN. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 25 violations and $6,650 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 1, 2026.

BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATED

709 RICHARD STREET, SPRINGFIELD, TN, 37172

327331 Top companies in Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
25 violations
$6,650 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.3
Industry Avg DART
1.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
25
Total Penalties
$6,650
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
28 years
Last Activity
8yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.9/yr
Violation Severity Mix
68% serious$266 avg per violation$2,217 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$6,650 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 67% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

95%
Worse than most peers
vs 201 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
82%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
69%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
92897
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing within TN

Industry context

Within the concrete block and brick manufacturing industry in TN, BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATED ranks in the 95th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 201 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 82th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 69th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.3 for the concrete block and brick manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.5.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 8 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATED has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $6,650 in total penalties.
How does BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATED operates in the concrete block and brick manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATED of SPRINGFIELD, TN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, 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 1, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if BETTER BLOCK COMPANY INCORPORATEDoperates 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.