Establishment profile
GEMTRON CORPORATION
615 HIGHWAY 68, SWEETWATER, TN, 37874
Operated by SSW Advance Technologies Company
327215 — Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass
EIN 620879723
Summary
GEMTRON CORPORATION has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $50 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 57th 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 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GEMTRON CORPORATION 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $50 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1986 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $50 | Nov 1996 | Nov 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2005 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIID | 1 | 1 | — | May 2005 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 B06 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1984 | Jul 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1984 | Jul 1984 |
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 12 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 249 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 GEMTRON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 GEMTRON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GEMTRON CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GEMTRON CORPORATION. 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 GEMTRON CORPORATION. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GEMTRON CORPORATION 615 HIGHWAY 68 · SWEETWATER, TN, 37874 | Water | No Violation Identified | 1 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-25 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-05-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-08-12 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-10-02 | Planned | 1 | — | $50 | |
| 1995-01-31 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-03-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-01-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-06-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-06-28 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GEMTRON CORPORATION is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization SSW Advance Technologies Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of SSW Advance Technologies Company across all 1 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
- GLASSICAL INCMEMPHIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- GILDED MIRRORS INCMARYVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- TECHNIGLASS INCSURGOINSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARLEX GLASS AMERICA LLCVONORE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHASE SCIENTIFIC GLASS INCROCKWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHL MICROSPHERES INCHELENWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All SSW Advance Technologies Company 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 GEMTRON CORPORATION from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 GEMTRON CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- GEMTRON CORPORATION has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $50 in total penalties.
- How does GEMTRON CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- GEMTRON CORPORATION operates in the glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. GEMTRON CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 3.1 compared to an industry average of 1.9.