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SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

1051 OLD HIGHWAY 109 N, GALLATIN, TN, 37066
237310Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

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OSHA inspections
2
over 6 years
Violations
7
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 6 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 67th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 718 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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

Inspections
2
0.3 / yr · last 6 yrs
Violations
7
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$0
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III11Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.0177 D0511Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Dec 2022Dec 2022
TCA 50-3-105(1)11Jun 2020Jun 2020
TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.04(3)(B)211Jun 2020Jun 2020

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

67th

Above average violations in NAICS 2373 within TN. Peer group: 718 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
60th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
1
Referral
1

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 SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 7, 2020Construction,Construction vehicle,Fracture,Jump,Jump From Moving Equip,Leg,Lost Control,Motor Vehicle,Operator,Power Roller,Roller--Const Equip,Vehicle11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in TN — for SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, not this location alone

Violations
28
Assessed penalties
$4,161

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 28 citations · 6S&S · $4,161 proposed / $4,161 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6512808
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009YesHighNegligence$897$897
8817557
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Oct 2015YesModNegligence$243$243
6512804
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009YesModNegligence$243$243
6512798
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009YesModNegligence$243$243
6512809
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoHighNegligence$181$181
9759534
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Feb 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
9284522
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Jan 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
8907902
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Dec 2017NoModNegligence$118$118
8901229
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Jul 2016NoModNegligence$114$114
6512800
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009YesModNegligence$108$108
8817556
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Oct 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8817555
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Oct 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8817554
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Oct 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8719693
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Jul 2012NoModNegligence$100$100
8719692
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Jul 2012NoModNegligence$100$100
8635144
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Oct 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8635143
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Oct 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
6512807
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6512806
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6512805
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6512803
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6512802
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6512801
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009YesModNegligence$100$100
6512799
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6512797
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6512796
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6101109
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Nov 2003NoModNegligence$60$60
6101108
SUMNER COUNTY ROCK
Sumner, TN
Nov 2003NoModNegligence$60$60

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. 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 SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-12-13Planned55$0
2020-05-18Referral21$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 SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT 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 SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT's OSHA violation history?
SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT's safety record compare to its industry?
SUMNER COUNTY - HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT operates in the highway, street, and bridge construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.