Establishment profile
AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC
180 6TH STREET, CLEVELAND, TN, 37311
Summary
AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 40 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 23,339 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 25 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1986 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1986 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 II | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1987 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1987 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1986 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q06 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1987 | Nov 1987 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 23,339 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02-16 | Complaint | 19 | 2 | $0 | |
| 1987-10-15 | Referral | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-01-06 | Planned | 7 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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- What is AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN RESEARCH & KNITTING INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $0 in total penalties.