Establishment profile
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC
202 HICKS STREET, ATHENS, TN, 37303
Operated by Johnson Controls · 1 of 932 establishments
336211 — Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing
EIN 390380010
Summary
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $13,488 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 61 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 20 citations in this view · $13,488 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,838 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $600 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 9000.609 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | $400 | May 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I | 1 | 1 | $400 | May 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | May 1993 | May 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $337 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $113 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1993 | May 1993 |
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 3362 within TN. Peer group: 61 employers. This establishment has 24 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 102 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 JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in TN — for Johnson Controls, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Johnson Controls locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-CA-023221 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2008 | Nov 2008 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023109 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOHNSON CONTROLS 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC 1210 E MADISON AVE · ATHENS, TN, 37303 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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
First case: 2016-06-21. Most recent: 2016-06-21. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-04 | Complaint | 7 | 4 | $8,588 | |
| 2008-08-15 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $1,600 | |
| 2003-01-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-06-23 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $700 | |
| 1993-05-11 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $1,400 | |
| 1993-05-05 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $1,200 | |
| 1987-06-03 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-11-20 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC is one of 932 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Johnson Controls.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Johnson Controls across all 932 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in motor vehicle body manufacturing within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MORGAN OLSON, LLC.LOUDON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANYMADISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- ROGERS MANUFACTURING CO., INC.NASHVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- MULTIMATIC TENNESSEE, LLCLEWISBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- TOPRE AMERICA CORPORATIONSMYRNA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ULTRA MARINE PRODUCTSMARYVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ARVINMERITOR INCMORRISTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- IMPERIAL FABRICATING COMPANY OF TN INCPORTLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEAST BUMPERS, LLCNASHVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- DAYCAB COMPANY INCROCKWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Johnson Controls, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- JOHNSON CONTROLS BATTERY GROUP INCQUINBY, SC — 4 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INCISHPEMING, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INC.SAGINAW, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.NORMAN, OK — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INCDETROIT, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INCAUBURN HILLS, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.LARGO, FL — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INCBIG RAPIDS, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS19895894, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- JOHNSON CONTROLS, INCALBANY, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Johnson Controls locationsParent rollup
- Motor Vehicle Body ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Motor Vehicle Body in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JOHNSON CONTROLS 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 Johnson Controls, which operates 932 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is JOHNSON CONTROLS INC's OSHA violation history?
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $13,488 in total penalties.
- How does JOHNSON CONTROLS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INC operates in the motor vehicle body manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. JOHNSON CONTROLS INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.8.