Summary
MAGNETEK, INC. has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $13,150 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 15,535 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 29 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MAGNETEK, INC. 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
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. 19 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $13,150 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 2 | — | Sep 1990 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 E01 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $810 | Nov 1990 | Nov 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 D09 IV | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C03 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1997 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1990 | Sep 1990 |
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. Peer group: 15,535 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MAGNETEK, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 MAGNETEK, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 1990 | FURNACE,REPAIR,HEART ATTACK,INHALATION,FAINTED,TOXIC FUMES,OVEREXPOSUREFatality | 9 | 7 | 2 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 29+ years. Most recent activity: 29 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 MAGNETEK, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MAGNETEK, 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 MAGNETEK, 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 MAGNETEK, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MAGNETEK, 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAGNETEK INC U.S. HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH · MENDENHALL, MS, 39114 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Dec 1996 | 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
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MAGNETEK, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-27 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-03-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-11-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-03-04 | Complaint | 9 | 5 | $10,000 | |
| 1990-09-28 | Accident | 3 | 3 | $2,430 | |
| 1990-09-11 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $720 |
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 MAGNETEK, 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 MAGNETEK, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MAGNETEK, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $13,150 in total penalties.
- Has MAGNETEK, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving MAGNETEK, INC..