Establishment profile
MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC
501 ROCK LANE, PINEY FLATS, TN, 37686
Operated by Modern Forge Companies
332111 — Iron and Steel Forging
EIN 270474248
Summary
MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $34,825 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 81 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · $34,825 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $9,000 | Aug 2021 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $3,600 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D04 V | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D09 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 J05 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 F07 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 F13 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 J02 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.03(27)(B)1 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2022 | Nov 2022 |
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 3321 within TN. Peer group: 81 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
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 171 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 MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Hand,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Press Operator,Tagout | 1 | 1 | — |
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 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC. 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 MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC 501 ROCK LANE · PINEY FLATS, TN, 37686 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Feb 2019 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-26 | Planned | 7 | 2 | $8,375 | |
| 2022-06-30 | Accident | 5 | 4 | $10,850 | |
| 2021-05-11 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 2016-10-10 | Referral | 9 | 9 | $11,600 | |
| 2009-12-15 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Modern Forge Companies.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Modern Forge Companies across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
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- COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP DBA DIXIE INDUSTRIESCHATTANOOGA — 1 federal enforcement record
- PMT INDUSTRIES LLCSURGOINSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPECIALTY PRODUCTSHENDERSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONLEY FROG SWITCH & FORGE COMEMPHIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAVEN STEEL PRODUCTS, INC.MC KENZIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BHARAT FORGE PMT TECHNOLOGIE, LLCSURGOINSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MODERN FORGE CO OF TENNESSEE INCPINEY FLATS — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $34,825 in total penalties.
- How does MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC operates in the iron and steel forging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4. MODERN FORGE TENNESSEE, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 6.56 compared to an industry average of 3.3.