Establishment profile
DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY
1420 HIGGS ROAD, LEWISBURG, TN, 37091
333415 — Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 361002460
Summary
DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $18,655 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 102 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, 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
50% 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 · 23 citations in this view · $18,455 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | — | May 2004 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | May 2004 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1992 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 B13 | 1 | 1 | $5,250 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,600 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IV A | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,180 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G03 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | $700 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | $189 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B01 | 1 | 1 | $186 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $100 | May 2004 | May 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Aug 1992 | Aug 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3334 within TN. Peer group: 102 employers. This establishment has 38 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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 26 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 DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2017 | Fall,Head,LadderFatality | 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 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY. 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 DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY 1420 HIGGS RD · LEWISBURG, TN, 37091 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | May 2025 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-08-03 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 9 | 6 | $13,725 | |
| 2011-11-09 | Planned | 11 | 3 | $750 | |
| 2004-03-10 | Planned | 11 | 5 | $3,280 | |
| 1992-07-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-07-23 | Complaint | 7 | — | $900 | |
| 1986-12-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-09-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $18,655 in total penalties.
- How does DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY operates in the air-conditioning and warm air heating equipment and commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.
- Has DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DOLE REFRIGERATING COMPANY.