Establishment profile
SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC
915 NORTH FIRST ST., UNION CITY, TN, 38261
332710 — Machine Shops
Summary
SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $2,900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 156 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records 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, or CPSC product recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $2,900 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $600 | Jan 1991 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A03 IA | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A04 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A07 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0244 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 A03 IE1 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3327 within TN. Peer group: 156 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES 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 SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES 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 SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES 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 SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES 915 N. FIRST · UNION CITY, TN, 38261 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 1988 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2018-06-11. Most recent: 2018-06-11. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: EQUIPMENT. Most recent campaign: 2011-08-26. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-28 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $1,100 | |
| 2005-10-28 | Complaint | 13 | 13 | $1,800 | |
| 1990-12-19 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-12-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- SOUTHERN MACHINERY COMPANYNASHVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRECISION ENTERPRISES INCKNOXVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BIBLE'S MACHININGNEWPORT — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRACKINS MACHINE SHOP LLCERWIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- MIKE COLLINSMADISON — 1 federal enforcement record
- BAIRD MACHINE COMPANY INCORPORATEDJOHNSON CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- DUNLAP MACHINE WORKS INCMEMPHIS — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC 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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- What is SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC's OSHA violation history?
- SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $2,900 in total penalties.
- How does SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SUPERIOR ENTERPRISES INC operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.