Etowah, TN
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Etowah, TN has 10 employers tracked by OSHA with 24 total inspections and $34K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Etowah
Workplace safety enforcement records in Etowah, TN span 10 employers and 24 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.4 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 57 violations — a rate of 2.38 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $34K, averaging $3K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Thunderbird Steel Erectors alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 57 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Etowah typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 10 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Etowah
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thunderbird Steel Erectors Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | KOCH FOODS LLC Manufacturing | 3 | 13 | $19K |
| 3 | WAUPACA FOUNDRY INC Manufacturing | 5 | 17 | $13K |
| 4 | JOHNS MANVILLE INC Manufacturing | 3 | 6 | $2K |
| 5 | Etowah Shell Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | ETOWAH-LIBRARY Information | 2 | 3 | $0 |
| 7 | JAKE MARSHALL LLC Construction | 3 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | WAUPACA FOUNDRY, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | ETOWAH - ADMINISTRATION Public Administration | 2 | 2 | $0 |
| 10 | ETOWAH CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION Educational Services | 3 | 16 | $0 |
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All Employers in Etowah, TN
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird Steel Erectors | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| KOCH FOODS LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $19K |
| WAUPACA FOUNDRY INC | Manufacturing | 5 | $13K |
| JOHNS MANVILLE INC | Manufacturing | 3 | $2K |
| Etowah Shell | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| ETOWAH-LIBRARY | Information | 2 | $0 |
| JAKE MARSHALL LLC | Construction | 3 | $0 |
| WAUPACA FOUNDRY, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $0 |
| ETOWAH - ADMINISTRATION | Public Administration | 2 | $0 |
| ETOWAH CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION | Educational Services | 3 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
