Knoxville, 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, Knoxville, TN has 289 employers tracked by OSHA with 296 total inspections and $808K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Knoxville
Workplace safety enforcement records in Knoxville, TN span 289 employers and 296 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.0 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 1,023 violations — a rate of 3.46 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $808K, averaging $3K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: RPM Drywall alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 1,023 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 Knoxville typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 289 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 Knoxville
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RPM Drywall Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Transportation & Warehousing | 7 | 22 | $153K |
| 3 | Dalthan Cole and Jason Dunway Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | Alliance Worldwide Distributing Other Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | Rutledge Pike Electric Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Anaba Northshore Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Allied Universal Security Services Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Senor Taco Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | Land Maintenance & Development Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 10 | Downtown Marriott-Knoxville Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Knoxville, TN
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| C3 Industrial Blasting and Coatings, Inc | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Natural Alternatives Salon and Spa | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Accord Federal Services | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| BEVERLY STEEL INC | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| Knox County Sheriff's Department | Other | 0 | $0 |
| Care Choices of Tennessee | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| 621610 - Helping Hands of TN LLC. | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Chapman Enterprises | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| National Construction, Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Smoky Mountain Farms | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | $0 |
| SIGNAL MOUNTAIN CEMENT COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| JENKINS & STILES, LLC | Construction | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS PRESTRESSED CONCRETE INC | Manufacturing | 3 | $7K |
| Premiere Building Maintenance Corporation | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Granite Depot | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Excelsior Defense Inc. | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| CHEROKEE COUNTRY CLUB (THE) | Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 2 | $6K |
| Ethos Restoration | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| CUSTOM FABRICATION SERVICES LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $6K |
| FELIX RUBI | Construction | 2 | $6K |
| Wireless Solutions | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| GRAND OAK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC. | Construction | 2 | $6K |
| Super 8 Knoxville East | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Free Service Tire Company | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Anytime Towing & Recovery | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| El Chico | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| HENLEY ROOFING CO. | Construction | 2 | $5K |
| KNOXVILLE BEVERAGE COMPANY INC | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $5K |
| Engert Plumbing | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Lister Distribution Inc. | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| THE LETCO GROUP, LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $5K |
| In N Out Market | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Serene Manor Medical Center | Other | 0 | $0 |
| El Mezcal | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Flour Head Bakery | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| BOB LADD & ASSOCIATES, INC. | Retail Trade | 2 | $5K |
| Days Inn East | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Auto Glass of America, LLC | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| The Island in Pigeon Forge | Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 | $0 |
| MYERS-WHALEY COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $5K |
| Express Employment Services, Inc | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| Denny's | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| TECHNICAL RESPONSE INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $5K |
| ABG CAULKING AND WATERPROOFING OF MORRISTOWN, INC | Construction | 2 | $4K |
| Papa John's | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Asian Chao | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| The Paris Apartment Boutique | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| McDonald's | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Rural Metro Fire Department | Other | 0 | $0 |
| AMERICA PLASTICS LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $4K |
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.
