Establishment profile
KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS
108 N. POPLAR, KENTON, TN, 38233
237310 — Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Summary
KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 40 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 681 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS 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
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 27 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 3 | 3 | — | Jun 2018 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 3 | 3 | — | Nov 2014 | Feb 2024 |
| TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.07 | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 2020 | Feb 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 2009 | Jun 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G03 IVD | 2 | 2 | — | May 1991 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2020 | Jun 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2020 | Jun 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| RULE 800-01-09-.07 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 2373 within TN. Peer group: 681 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS. 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 KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-09 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $0 | |
| 2020-06-02 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $0 | |
| 2018-06-18 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $0 | |
| 2014-10-21 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $0 | |
| 2009-03-26 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $0 | |
| 2007-04-19 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 2002-12-30 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 2000-11-07 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $0 | |
| 1996-07-09 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-10-12 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1992-07-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-05-07 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-12-13 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $0 | |
| 1987-03-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-11-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS 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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- What is KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS's OSHA violation history?
- KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS's safety record compare to its industry?
- KENTON - PUBLIC WORKS operates in the highway, street, and bridge construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.