Establishment profile
LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC.
145 ALABAMA HIGHWAY 179, BOAZ, AL, 35957
333111 — Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 630995610
Summary
LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC. has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $14,884 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 22 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th 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
LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
67% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $14,884 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | $1,667 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,667 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,165 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $833 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E07 II | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jun 2000 | Jun 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $667 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $667 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | $667 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $667 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | $667 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $667 | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 C04 IV | 1 | 1 | $657 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0125 E01 II | 1 | 1 | $656 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 E09 | 1 | 1 | $656 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | $656 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | $525 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1994 | Nov 1994 |
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 3331 within AL. Peer group: 22 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC.. 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 LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LOWERY MANUFACTURING, 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 LOWERY MANUFACTURING, 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 LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC.. 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOWERY MANUFACTURING INC. 145 AL HWY 179 · BOAZ, AL, 35957 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Feb 2026 | View → |
LOWERY MANUFACTURING HWY 179 SUMMERVILLE RD · BOAZ, AL, 35957 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jun 1997 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-02 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $3,150 | |
| 2001-06-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-05-11 | Planned | 1 | — | $700 | |
| 2000-05-11 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | |
| 1998-11-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-07-27 | Planned | 11 | 11 | $9,334 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LOWERY MANUFACTURING, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $14,884 in total penalties.
- How does LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- LOWERY MANUFACTURING, INC. operates in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4.