Establishment profile
CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC.
1063 WHITEHALL STREET, JACKSON, TN, 38301
Operated by Cupples J & J Company Inc · 1 of 4 establishments
332710 — Machine Shops
EIN 271564380
Summary
CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC. has accumulated 55 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $80,655 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
69% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 28 citations in this view · $80,205 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 3 | 3 | $62,800 | Apr 2015 | Sep 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 2 | 2 | $4,775 | Jun 2011 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 2 | 2 | $925 | Feb 2005 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $675 | Dec 2007 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Dec 2007 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 9000.7 | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 2001 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1991 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Oct 2025 | Oct 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 2025 | Oct 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $400 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | $375 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I A | 1 | 1 | $200 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A03 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 1 | 1 | $200 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
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 in NAICS 3327 within TN. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 55 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 236 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 CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2021 | Amputated,Amputation,Bending Machine,Catch Point,Caught Between,Engineering Controls,Finger,Frame,Hand,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Metal,Pinch Point,Pinched,Power Press,Press,Press Brake,Press Operator,Traumatic Amputation | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Die,Finger,Press Brake | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 8 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 80 violations · $170,121 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Nov 2014 | 1 | 80 | 79 | $170,121 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 80 violations · $170,121 in backwages · 80 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2012 – Nov 2014 | Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | FLSA | 80 | 80 | $170,121 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CUPPLES' J & J CO., 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 CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CUPPLES' J&J COMPANY, INC PO BOX 441 1063 WHITEHALL ST · JACKSON, TN, 38301 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Sep 2022 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
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 CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of the InteriorINSTALL CAB GUARD ON JD 230 LC EXCAVATORcontract · Last action 2012-09-22$7,984
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332999 - ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2012-09-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $3,600 | |
| 2021-11-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-07-26 | Referral | 1 | — | $50,000 | |
| 2019-12-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-02-01 | Referral | 1 | — | $10,000 | |
| 2015-03-10 | Planned | 8 | 3 | $7,200 | |
| 2013-09-17 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-04-28 | Planned | 12 | 9 | $6,625 | |
| 2007-10-23 | Planned | 8 | — | $750 | |
| 2004-12-08 | Planned | 16 | 12 | $2,300 | |
| 2001-05-25 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-22 | Planned | 4 | — | $180 | |
| 1987-01-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC. is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cupples J & J Company Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cupples J & J Company Inc across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Cupples J & J Company Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CUPPLES J & J COMPANY INCDYERSBURG, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- CUPPLES J & J COMPANY INCDYERSBURG, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CUPPLES' J & J CO., 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Cupples J & J Company Inc, which operates 4 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 CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC. has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 55 violations and $80,655 in total penalties.
- How does CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC. operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. CUPPLES' J & J CO., INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 6.33 compared to an industry average of 1.5.