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THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.

3740 ARNOLD ROAD, MEMPHIS, TN, 38118
321920Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
10
over 28 years
Violations
36
$9,525 in penalties
Penalties
$9,525
$265 avg
Accident investigations on record
4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

THE PALLET FACTORY, INC. has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $9,525 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 415 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

THE PALLET FACTORY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.4 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
36
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$9,525
$265 avg / violation
28% serious72% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 10
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 10

80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 22 citations in this view · $9,525 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0122$300Jul 2004Dec 2008
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0122$150Mar 2005Mar 2007
TCA 50-3-105(1)11$2,800Jan 2016Jan 2016
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$1,500Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$1,200Jan 2016Jan 2016
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$1,200Mar 2005Mar 2005
RULE 800-1-3-.05(1)(A)211$500Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11$350Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0095 I0111$300Aug 1998Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111$300Aug 1998Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$300Aug 1998Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$150Jan 2016Jan 2016
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$150Jul 2004Jul 2004
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II11$125Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111$125Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0132 F0411$75Aug 1998Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11Oct 2015Oct 2015
29 CFR 1910.0037 K0211Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0106 F0611Jun 2011Jun 2011
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11Jun 2011Jun 2011

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

90th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3219 within TN. Peer group: 415 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
87th
peer median: $1,950
Inspection frequency
96th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.6
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
5
Complaint
1
Referral
2
Follow-up
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 THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE PALLET FACTORY, 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 THE PALLET FACTORY, 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 THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE PALLET FACTORY, 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.
3740 ARNOLD ROAD · MEMPHIS, TN, 38118
Water00View →

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.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
473186
Operation
A

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-10-27Referral32$4,150
2015-09-08Referral52$2,250
2011-05-03Planned3$0
2008-11-13Planned5$150
2006-11-07Complaint2$350
2005-07-13Follow-up0$0
2005-04-14Monitoring0$0
2005-02-08Planned96$1,350
2004-06-09Planned3$300
1998-06-03Planned6$975

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 THE PALLET FACTORY, 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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Frequently asked

What is THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
THE PALLET FACTORY, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $9,525 in total penalties.
How does THE PALLET FACTORY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
THE PALLET FACTORY, INC. operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.