Establishment profile
EASTERN PLATING, LLC
371 CHEMWOOD DRIVE, NEWPORT, TN, 37821
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
EIN 464190480
Summary
EASTERN PLATING, LLC has accumulated 45 OSHA violations across 14 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $6,464 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 119 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
EASTERN PLATING, LLC 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
86% 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 · 26 citations in this view · $6,464 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 9000.7 | 3 | 3 | $144 | Mar 1993 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $810 | Jun 1986 | Jul 1989 |
| 29 CFR 9000.609 | 2 | 2 | $225 | Nov 1991 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $225 | Jun 1989 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1993 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Nov 1995 | Nov 1995 |
| TCA 50-3-105(1) | 1 | 1 | $600 | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Jun 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Jun 1989 | Jun 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F01 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 9000.501 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0156 B01 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 |
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 3328 within TN. Peer group: 119 employers. This establishment has 45 OSHA violations; peer median is 14.
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 182 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 EASTERN PLATING, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 5 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for EASTERN PLATING, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for EASTERN PLATING, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for EASTERN PLATING, LLC. 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 EASTERN PLATING, LLC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EASTERN PLATING, LLC 371 CHEMWOOD DR. · NEWPORT, TN, 37821 | AirWaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 3 | 4 | 0 | — | Feb 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 EASTERN PLATING, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Planned | 10 | 1 | $750 | |
| 2004-01-30 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-11-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-11-19 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $450 | |
| 1999-11-15 | Complaint | 1 | — | $144 | |
| 1997-01-27 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-09-28 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | |
| 1993-02-16 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-11 | Complaint | 8 | 1 | $2,650 | |
| 1989-06-15 | Referral | 4 | 1 | $810 | |
| 1989-06-06 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $660 | |
| 1986-05-16 | Referral | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-03-07 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-02-07 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- Y & W TECHNOLOGIES LLCMEMPHIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- VOLUNTEER FASTENER AND SUPPLY, INCVONORE — 2 federal enforcement records
- INDUSTRIAL PLATING COMPANY, INC.CHATTANOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- COOKEVILLE PLATING COCOOKEVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SIGNAL PLATING INCCHATTNOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CROCKETT FABRICATING COMPANYMAURY CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- QUALITY PLATING INCNASHVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on EASTERN PLATING, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is EASTERN PLATING, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- EASTERN PLATING, LLC has 14 OSHA inspections on record with 45 violations and $6,464 in total penalties.
- How does EASTERN PLATING, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- EASTERN PLATING, LLC operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. EASTERN PLATING, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.3.