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TENNSCO, LLC

201 TENNSCO DRIVE, DICKSON, TN, 37055
Operated by Tennsco Corp · 1 of 2 establishments
337215Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing
EIN 620649819

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OSHA inspections
19
over 53 years
Violations
112
$46,055 in penalties
Penalties
$46,055
$411 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

TENNSCO, LLC has accumulated 112 OSHA violations across 19 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $46,055 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 76 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

TENNSCO, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
19
0.4 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
112
2.1 / yr
Penalties
$46,055
$411 avg / violation
42% serious58% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
11 of 19
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 19

68% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 38 citations in this view · $31,815 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II54$4,020Nov 1972Mar 2012
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0143$1,400Aug 1984Dec 2018
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0133Aug 1984May 1987
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$3,080Dec 2018Jan 2021
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0422$3,080Dec 2018Jan 2021
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0222$300Mar 2012Feb 2016
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III22$150Feb 2016Dec 2018
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0222$125Aug 1984May 1987
29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II22Aug 1984May 1987
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0222Aug 1984Aug 1984
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0422Aug 1984Aug 1984
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC22Aug 1984Aug 1984
29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 III11$2,800Oct 2021Oct 2021
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$2,700Oct 2018Oct 2018
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$2,520Dec 2018Dec 2018
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211$2,520Dec 2018Dec 2018
29 CFR 1910.0146 G0111$2,400Oct 2021Oct 2021
29 CFR 1910.0184 C0411$2,400Nov 2018Nov 2018
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$2,160Dec 2018Dec 2018
29 CFR 1910.0184 E0111$2,160Nov 2018Nov 2018

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3372 within TN. Peer group: 76 employers. This establishment has 112 OSHA violations; peer median is 13.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $3,475
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
14.9
vs industry
+12.4
TRIR
18.1
vs industry
+13.4

Reported for 82 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
18.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
4
Complaint
11
Referral
1
Follow-up
3

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 TENNSCO, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 4 violations · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Aug 202014

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 4 violations · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jun 2020 – Aug 2020Office Furniture (except Wood) ManufacturingFMLA41

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TENNSCO, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TN — for Tennsco Corp, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 Tennsco Corp 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
10-CA-297246Unfair labor practiceJun 2022Mar 2023ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia
10-CA-144271Unfair labor practiceJan 2015Jun 2015ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia

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 TENNSCO, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TENNSCO, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
26960
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-6330
Obligated (all-time)
$2.8M
Awards
344
Top agency
Department of Defense
$1.4M
Company-wide — TENNSCO CORP (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-6330
Obligated (all-time)
$2.8M
Awards (all-time)
346

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$1.4M
Department of Veterans Affairs$498K
Department of Justice$363K
Department of Homeland Security$185K
General Services Administration$112K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 337214 - OFFICE FURNITURE (EXCEPT WOOD) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2024-12-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-05-05Complaint64$5,600
2020-11-10Planned22$4,000
2018-09-11Complaint44$6,360
2018-08-22Referral128$2,925
2018-07-20Planned167$14,760
2016-01-12Planned42$2,250
2012-01-10Planned107$7,975
1991-02-19Follow-up0$0
1990-07-26Complaint11$640
1989-03-21Complaint0$0
1988-09-14Complaint0$0
1987-09-01Complaint0$0
1987-05-18Complaint2$0
1987-05-18Complaint104$600
1984-08-09Complaint208$300
1984-08-09Complaint13$250
1974-03-20Follow-up0$0
1973-01-04Follow-up0$0
1972-10-31Complaint12$395

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

TENNSCO, LLC is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Tennsco Corp.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Tennsco Corp across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in showcase, partition, shelving, and locker manufacturing within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TENNSCO, LLC 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Tennsco Corp, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is TENNSCO, LLC's OSHA violation history?
TENNSCO, LLC has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 112 violations and $46,055 in total penalties.
How does TENNSCO, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
TENNSCO, LLC operates in the showcase, partition, shelving, and locker manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.7. TENNSCO, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 14.9 compared to an industry average of 2.5.