Establishment profile
VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC
815 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, NASHVILLE, TN, 37203
Summary
VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $1,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 13 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), 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, 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $1,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Oct 2003 | Oct 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | $150 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $150 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 9000.7 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4543 within TN. Peer group: 13 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY 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 VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in TN — for VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC, not this location alone
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 VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-CA-294490 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 | Closed | Region 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 VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseSYNCROWAVEcontract · Last action 2008-09-13$17,217
- Department of DefenseWELDING SUPPLIES FOR KEN/L DEWATERING, GRAND RIVERS, KYcontract · Last action 2012-06-22$9,984
- Department of DefenseWELDING SUPPLIES - OLD HICKORY LOCKcontract · Last action 2009-10-28$6,604
- Department of DefensePAD WKY-010-0270-1173 --- WELDING MACHINcontract · Last action 2011-07-15$6,450
- Department of DefenseFY10 CHI-L DEWATERING: MISC SUPPLIES FOR WELDING DURING CHI/L DEWATERINGcontract · Last action 2010-07-08$4,976
- Department of DefenseHYDROSTATIC TEST AND RECHARGE 61 CO2 CYLINDERS FOR CHE/Pcontract · Last action 2007-11-08$423
- Department of DefenseBLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR BULK OXYGEN AT BLANCHFIELD ACH, FORT CAMPBELL, KYcontract · Last action 2010-02-22$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 325120 - INDUSTRIAL GAS MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2012-06-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-14 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | |
| 1992-04-14 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $300 |
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 VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY 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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- VOLUNTEER WELDING SUPPLY INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $1,500 in total penalties.