Establishment profile
W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.
2105 CHANNEL, MEMPHIS, TN, 38113
Operated by W. M. Barr and Company Inc
325510 — Paint and Coating Manufacturing
EIN 620435710
Summary
W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $2,700 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 58th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 37 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
W. M. BARR & COMPANY, 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, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $2,700 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1986 | Dec 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Dec 1992 | Dec 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 VII | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | $125 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 III | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F03 III | 1 | 1 | $100 | Oct 1997 | Oct 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G02 IC1 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2008 | Jan 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 B02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1992 | Dec 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1986 | Jan 1986 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3255 within TN. Peer group: 37 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 11.
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 164 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 W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for W. M. BARR & COMPANY, 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 W. M. BARR & COMPANY, 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 W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-09 | Complaint | 1 | — | $300 | |
| 2014-03-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-11-16 | Planned | 1 | — | $100 | |
| 2007-12-20 | Referral | 2 | — | $400 | |
| 2002-07-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-01-13 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $1,250 | |
| 1997-07-14 | Referral | 2 | — | $200 | |
| 1992-12-07 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $450 | |
| 1990-06-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-07-31 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-03-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-12-06 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization W. M. Barr and Company Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of W. M. Barr and Company Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in paint and coating manufacturing within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- COLUMBIA COATINGS, LLCHOLLADAY — 2 federal enforcement records
- TENNESSEE TECHNICAL COATINGS CORPORATIONLEWISBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE EGYPTIAN LAQUER MANUFACTURING COMPANYFRANKLIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- DEPOR INDUSTRIES INC.PORTLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- COMPETITION POWDER COATERS, LLCGALLATIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- DELTA INDUSTRIAL COATINGS INCARLINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE VALSPAR CORPORATIONJACKSON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ARMITAGE INDUSTRIAL COATINGSGALLATIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- PARADISE PAINT, LLCCHATTANOOGA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on W. M. BARR & COMPANY, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $2,700 in total penalties.
- How does W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC. operates in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. W. M. BARR & COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.64 compared to an industry average of 1.7.