Establishment profile
DIXIE SIGNS, INC.
2930 DRANE FIELD ROAD, LAKELAND, FL, 33811
Operated by Dixie Signs Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
339950 — Sign Manufacturing
EIN 591371144
Summary
DIXIE SIGNS, INC. has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $27,199 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 334 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DIXIE SIGNS, 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
80% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $27,199 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 1 | $150 | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1988 | Jun 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $11,292 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $11,292 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A02 | 1 | 1 | $4,165 | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $90 | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1903.0002 A01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $30 | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B10 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0244 A01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0244 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1988 | Oct 1988 |
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 3399 within FL. Peer group: 334 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 39 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 DIXIE SIGNS, 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 21, 2005 | REPAIR,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTING,ELECTRIC SHOCKFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DIXIE SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DIXIE SIGNS, 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 DIXIE SIGNS, 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 DIXIE SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DIXIE SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIXIE SIGNS INC 2930 DRANE FIELD RD · LAKELAND, FL, 33811 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2008 | 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 DIXIE SIGNS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-20 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $22,584 | |
| 2005-07-21 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $4,165 | |
| 1996-04-12 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-02-02 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-08-22 | Complaint | 27 | 4 | $450 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DIXIE SIGNS, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Dixie Signs Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Dixie Signs Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in sign manufacturing within FL, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- FIRST CREST CORPORATIONPORT RICHEY — 1 federal enforcement record
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- CRANNIE SIGNS, INC.FORT MYERS — 1 federal enforcement record
- SIGN BREWERY, INC.ORLANDO — 1 federal enforcement record
- ATLAS SIGN INDUSTRIES OF FLA., LLCWINTER GARDEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- SIGN GUYS OF TALLAHASSEE INC.TALLAHASSEE — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DIXIE SIGNS, 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 Dixie Signs Inc, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DIXIE SIGNS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- DIXIE SIGNS, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $27,199 in total penalties.
- How does DIXIE SIGNS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- DIXIE SIGNS, INC. operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. DIXIE SIGNS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.8.
- Has DIXIE SIGNS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DIXIE SIGNS, INC..