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SMI COMPANIES is a fabricated structural metal manufacturing employer in FRANKLIN, LA. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 5 violations and $5,712 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

SMI COMPANIES

1456 HWY 317, FRANKLIN, LA, 70538

332312 Top companies in Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
5 violations
$5,712 in penalties
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.4
Industry Avg DART
1.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
5
Total Penalties
$5,712
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$51,974.49
MSHA Violations
11
MSHA Penalties
$2,704

Data Insights

History Span
20 years
Last Activity
13yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$1,142 avg per violation$2,856 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$928
Avg Back Wages / Case
$51,974
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHDMSHA$60,390.49 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

88%
Worse than most peers
vs 429 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
88%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
67%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Other employers in Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing within LA

Industry context

Within the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry in LA, SMI COMPANIES ranks in the 88th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 429 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 88th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 67th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.4 for the fabricated structural metal manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.8.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 13 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SMI COMPANIES's OSHA violation history?
SMI COMPANIES has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $5,712 in total penalties.
How does SMI COMPANIES's safety record compare to its industry?
SMI COMPANIES operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SMI COMPANIES of FRANKLIN, LA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, MSHA mine safety enforcement, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if SMI COMPANIESoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.