Establishment profile
RAINES BROTHERS INC
500 DODDS AVENUE, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37402
236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Summary
RAINES BROTHERS INC has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $3,460 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,986 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RAINES BROTHERS 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, 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
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $3,460 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,360 | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 D01 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 H02 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Apr 1986 | Apr 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIC | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1053 A14 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $100 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1053 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 G01 VII | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0452 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B14 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2006 | Oct 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 9000.503 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0401 C | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1986 | Apr 1986 |
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 in NAICS 2362 within TN. Peer group: 1,986 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RAINES BROTHERS 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 RAINES BROTHERS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 RAINES BROTHERS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RAINES BROTHERS 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 RAINES BROTHERS 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 RAINES BROTHERS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RAINES BROTHERS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-21 | Planned | 9 | 6 | $2,750 | |
| 1995-10-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-11-03 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $150 | |
| 1992-04-02 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1987-10-13 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $280 | |
| 1986-04-07 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $180 | |
| 1985-03-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-08-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
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 RAINES BROTHERS INC 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 RAINES BROTHERS INC's OSHA violation history?
- RAINES BROTHERS INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $3,460 in total penalties.
- How does RAINES BROTHERS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- RAINES BROTHERS INC operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.