Establishment profile
TENOWO, INC.
1968 KAWAI RD, LINCOLNTON, NC, 28092
313230 — Nonwoven Fabric Mills
EIN 561752394
Summary
TENOWO, INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $53,340 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 248 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TENOWO, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFCCP federal contractor compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls as of 2026-05-05. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3132 within NC. Peer group: 248 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 96 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for TENOWO, INC. as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 months ago. Data on this page was last refreshed on 2026-05-05.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for TENOWO, INC. as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TENOWO, INC. as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TENOWO, INC. as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for TENOWO, INC. as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TENOWO, INC. as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts (5-year)
No federal contract awards on file in the past 5 years for TENOWO, INC. as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with USAspending.gov →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TENOWO, INC. as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-24 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $37,290 | |
| 2023-10-19 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $9,375 | |
| 2023-05-22 | Planned | 12 | 2 | $4,875 | |
| 2014-11-12 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $1,800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- FREUDENBERG NONWOVENS LIMITED PARTNERSHIPDURHAM — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TENOWO, INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Frequently asked
- What is TENOWO, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- TENOWO, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $53,340 in total penalties.
- How does TENOWO, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- TENOWO, INC. operates in the nonwoven fabric mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. TENOWO, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 4.17 compared to an industry average of 1.5.