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LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.

2923 GORDON ROAD, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37419
332119Metal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive)

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OSHA inspections
3
over 33 years
Violations
32
$12,100 in penalties
Penalties
$12,100
$378 avg

Summary

LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC. has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $12,100 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 80 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 49th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
32
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$12,100
$378 avg / violation
53% serious47% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 21 citations in this view · $12,100 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 B22$690Sep 2001Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11$1,600Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$1,400Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 IE11$1,200Sep 2001Sep 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$1,140Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I11$1,050Sep 2001Sep 2001
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$1,000Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,000Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$940Aug 2021Aug 2021
TCA 50-3-105(1)11$540Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0184 D11$540Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$300Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11$150Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$150Aug 1992Aug 1992
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$100Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0303 F0211$100Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0217 G0111$100Sep 2001Sep 2001
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0211$100Aug 1992Aug 1992
TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.0711Aug 2021Aug 2021
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11Aug 2021Aug 2021

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

87th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3321 within TN. Peer group: 80 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
84th
peer median: $2,925
Inspection frequency
49th
peer median: 3

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
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
2
Complaint
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 LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.. 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 LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2883348
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$6K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Defense
$6K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    REQUIRED MATERIAL FOR REHAB OF FL/L FLOATING MOORING BITS
    contract · Last action 2010-04-12
    $6,410

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332721 - PRECISION TURNED PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2010-04-12. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-02-04Planned2312$9,200
2001-07-18Complaint42$2,500
1992-08-24Planned53$400

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 LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE 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.

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Frequently asked

What is LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.'s OSHA violation history?
LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $12,100 in total penalties.
How does LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
LOOKOUT VALLEY TOOL & MACHINE INC. operates in the metal crown, closure, and other metal stamping (except automotive) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.