Establishment profile
PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC
120 TELLICO PORT ROAD, VONORE, TN, 37885
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
EIN 262604368
Summary
PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $6,438 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 117 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3328 within TN. Peer group: 117 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 14.
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 28 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 PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PROTECH METAL FINISHING 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 PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC. 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: Significant Violation.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-26 | Referral | 3 | 2 | $2,363 | |
| 2014-05-29 | Referral | 12 | 1 | $1,900 | |
| 2008-11-04 | Planned | 7 | 5 | $600 | |
| 2004-03-12 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $1,575 | |
| 2001-04-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-03-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-10-15 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-01-27 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-01-21 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DEWAYNE'S QUALITY METAL COATINGS, LLCLEXINGTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- VOLUNTEER FASTENER AND SUPPLY, INCVONORE — 2 federal enforcement records
- S & H CHROME PLATING & POWDER COATING, INC.MADISON — 2 federal enforcement records
- Y & W TECHNOLOGIES LLCMEMPHIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- INDUSTRIAL PLATING COMPANY, INC.CHATTANOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- EASTERN PLATING, LLCNEWPORT — 2 federal enforcement records
- SIGNAL PLATING INCCHATTNOOGA — 2 federal enforcement records
- COOKEVILLE PLATING COCOOKEVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- NEO INDUSTRIES INCMARYVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CROCKETT FABRICATING COMPANYMAURY CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC 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 PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC's OSHA violation history?
- PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $6,438 in total penalties.
- How does PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. PROTECH METAL FINISHING LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.3.