Establishment profile
CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC
77 EXCELLENCE WAY, VONORE, TN, 37885
Operated by Carlex Glass America LLC · 1 of 3 establishments
327215 — Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass
Summary
CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $34,750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 43 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $34,750 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $4,075 | Aug 1996 | Aug 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1993 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $20,000 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $10,000 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | $675 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVA | 1 | 1 | — | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1996 | Aug 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3272 within TN. Peer group: 43 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 11.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 79 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
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 CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2020 | Arm,Broken Bone,Entangled,Fracture,Reaching,Roller Conveyor,Shaft,Unguarded | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in TN — for Carlex Glass America LLC, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Carlex Glass America LLC locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-CA-322391 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2023 | Sep 2023 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 10-CA-216889 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-02 | Referral | 2 | — | $30,000 | |
| 2012-07-06 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | |
| 2006-04-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-10-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-03-15 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $1,350 | |
| 1998-01-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-07-23 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $600 | |
| 1994-08-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-11-09 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-09-28 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Carlex Glass America LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Carlex Glass America LLC across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CARLEX GLASS AMERICA, LLCNASHVILLE — 4 federal enforcement records
- SCHOTT GEMTRON CORPORATIONSWEETWATER — 3 federal enforcement records
- CARLEX GLASS COMPANY LLCVONORE — 3 federal enforcement records
- SWARCO INDUSTRIES, LLCCOLUMBIA — 2 federal enforcement records
- TECHNIGLASS INCSURGOINSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GILDED MIRRORS INCMARYVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GLASSICAL INCMEMPHIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHASE SCIENTIFIC GLASS INCROCKWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHL MICROSPHERES INCHELENWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- DELBAR PRODUCTS INCCROSSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Carlex Glass America LLC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLCLEBANON, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARLEX GLASS AMERICA, LLCLA VERGNE, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Carlex Glass America LLC locationsParent rollup
- Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased GlassAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Glass Product Manufacturing in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Carlex Glass America LLC, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC's OSHA violation history?
- CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $34,750 in total penalties.
- How does CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC operates in the glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.