Establishment profile
RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY
5600 OLD GREENWOOD RD., FORT SMITH, AR, 72917
Operated by Rheem Corporation
333414 — Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing
Summary
RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $23,792 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
83% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $23,792 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $7,542 | Dec 2010 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 2010 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | $4,575 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K06 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3334 within AR. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 746 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jun 2021
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2021 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in AR — for Rheem Corporation, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Rheem Corporation locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 17 cases · 17 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-CA-226176 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2018 | Oct 2022 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-211586 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2017 | Apr 2018 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-124927 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2014 | May 2014 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-123347 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2014 | May 2014 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-117617 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2013 | May 2014 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-106642 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2013 | Dec 2014 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 15-CA-098689 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2013 | Jun 2015 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-093145 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2012 | Jan 2013 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-088870 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2012 | Jul 2014 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-088841 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2012 | Jan 2013 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023936 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2011 | Mar 2011 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023804 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2010 | Sep 2010 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023353 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2009 | Mar 2013 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023303 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2009 | May 2009 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-023026 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2008 | Jun 2008 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022887 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2007 | Dec 2007 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 26-CA-022814 | Unfair labor practice | Jul 2007 | Sep 2007 | Closed | Region 15, New Orleans, Louisiana |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-17 | Complaint | 1 | — | $4,575 | |
| 2023-09-07 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,542 | |
| 2017-07-19 | Referral | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-08-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-12-15 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $10,775 | |
| 2010-06-03 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Rheem Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Rheem Corporation across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
- All Rheem Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ARState-wide enforcement data
- Heating Equipment (except in ARIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY 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 RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $23,792 in total penalties.
- How does RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY operates in the heating equipment (except warm air furnaces) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0.97 compared to an industry average of 1.2.