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Establishment profile

GIBSON GUITAR CORP

641 MASSMAN DRIVE, NASHVILLE, TN, 37210
321999All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
10
over 41 years
Violations
35
$4,850 in penalties
Penalties
$4,850
$139 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GIBSON GUITAR CORP has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $4,850 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 416 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GIBSON GUITAR CORP appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.2 / yr · last 41 yrs
Violations
35
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$4,850
$139 avg / violation
9% serious91% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 10
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 10

70% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $4,850 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 9000.722$500Jan 1992Feb 2009
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$2,800Feb 2009Feb 2009
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0811$500Jun 1994Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 I11$250Jun 1994Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.1000 F02 I11$250Jan 1992Jan 1992
29 CFR 9000.70611$150Jan 1992Jan 1992
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$150Jan 1992Jan 1992
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0111$125Jun 1994Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0311$125Jun 1994Jun 1994
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11Feb 2009Feb 2009
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Feb 2009Feb 2009
29 CFR 9000.70411Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 9000.70111Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211Jan 1992Jan 1992
29 CFR 1910.1000 A0311Jan 1992Jan 1992
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411Jun 1989Jun 1989
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111Jun 1989Jun 1989
29 CFR 1910.0213 M0111Jun 1989Jun 1989
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11Jun 1989Jun 1989

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3219 within TN. Peer group: 416 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
73rd
peer median: $1,900
Inspection frequency
96th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GIBSON GUITAR CORP. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
5
Complaint
3
Referral
1

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 GIBSON GUITAR CORP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
17 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 GIBSON GUITAR CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GIBSON GUITAR CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GIBSON GUITAR CORP. 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 GIBSON GUITAR CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GIBSON GUITAR CORP. 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 · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
GIBSON GUITAR CO
1818 ELM HILL PK · NASHVILLE, TN, 37210
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-01-14Planned43$3,150
2006-08-08Planned3$0
2005-04-06Complaint0$0
1994-04-28Complaint4$1,000
1992-04-30Monitoring0$0
1991-09-20Complaint6$700
1989-06-15Planned4$0
1986-12-22Referral3$0
1986-11-25Planned11$0
1985-08-07Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GIBSON GUITAR CORP 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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Frequently asked

What is GIBSON GUITAR CORP's OSHA violation history?
GIBSON GUITAR CORP has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $4,850 in total penalties.
How does GIBSON GUITAR CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
GIBSON GUITAR CORP operates in the all other miscellaneous wood product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.