Establishment profile
THOMAS & BETTS INC
200 CHALLENGER DR, PORTLAND, TN, 37148
Operated by Thomas and Betts Corporation · 1 of 10 establishments
335932 — Noncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
Summary
THOMAS & BETTS INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $2,520 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 46th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 42 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 44th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THOMAS & BETTS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 3359 within TN. Peer group: 42 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 450 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 THOMAS & BETTS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 THOMAS & BETTS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THOMAS & BETTS 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 THOMAS & BETTS INC. 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 THOMAS & BETTS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THOMAS & BETTS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-17 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $2,520 | |
| 1996-03-01 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
THOMAS & BETTS INC is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Thomas and Betts Corporation.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Thomas and Betts Corporation across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in noncurrent-carrying wiring device manufacturing within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BARFIELD MFG COWOODBURY — 1 federal enforcement record
- THOMAS & BETTS INCATHENS — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Thomas and Betts Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- THOMAS & BETTS CORPORATIONSCHOOLEYS MOUNTAIN, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- THOMAS & BETTS COMoorestown, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- THOMAS & BETTS INCATHENS, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- THOMAS & BETTS CORPORATIONELIZABETH, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Thomas and Betts Corporation locationsParent rollup
- Noncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Noncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THOMAS & BETTS 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Thomas and Betts Corporation, which operates 10 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.
Frequently asked
- What is THOMAS & BETTS INC's OSHA violation history?
- THOMAS & BETTS INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $2,520 in total penalties.
- How does THOMAS & BETTS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- THOMAS & BETTS INC operates in the noncurrent-carrying wiring device manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7. THOMAS & BETTS INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.