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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.

In the most recent federal enforcement data, Knoxville, TN has 295 employers tracked by OSHA with 305 total inspections and $821K in penalties assessed.

295
Employers
305
Inspections
1,056
Violations
$821K
Penalties

What the Data Says About Knoxville

Workplace safety enforcement records in Knoxville, TN span 295 employers and 305 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.0 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 1,056 violations, a rate of 3.46 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $821K, 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 1,056 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 295 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
Blaine Construction Corporation Construction 3 $0
Custom Foods of America Incorporated Manufacturing 2 $0
Christopoulos & Kennedy Construction, INC. Construction 2 $0
First Utility District of Knox County - Wastewater Treatment Plant Utilities 2 $0
First Utility District of Knox County - Water Treatment Plant Utilities 2 $0
Northeast Knox Utility District - Water Treatment Plant Utilities 5 $0
University of Tennessee - Knoxville - Tickle Engineering Building Educational Services 2 $0
University of Tennessee - Knoxville - Boiler BLDG Utilities 2 $0
West Knox Utility District - Maintenance Shop Utilities 4 $0
Knox Chapman Utility District - Administration Utilities 2 $0
TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Knoxville Educational Services 5 $0
Knoxville Community Development Corporation - Northgate Terrace Public Administration 2 $0
Walmart, INC. Retail Trade 2 $0
Buzzi Unicem USA Manufacturing 2 $0
First Utility District of Knox County - Warehouse Other Services 2 $0
First Utility District of Knox County - Operations Building Utilities 3 $0
Knox County - School Grounds Maintenance Other Services 2 $0
Hallsdale Powell Utility District - Operations Building Utilities 3 $0
Knox Chapman Utility District - Warehouse Utilities 2 $0
Knox Chapman Utility District - Water Treatment Plant Utilities 2 $0
Knox County - Public Works Construction 3 $0
University of Tennessee - Facilities Services Educational Services 2 $0
Riverdale Nursery, LLC Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 2 $0
University of Tennessee - Knoxville - Maintenance Educational Services 2 $0
TLD Logistics Services, INC. Transportation & Warehousing 2 $0
TN Board of Regents - Pellissippi State Community College Educational Services 2 $0
Walmart INC. Retail Trade 2 $0
West Knox Utility District - Main Office Management of Companies 2 $0
Knoxville Utilities Board - Kuwahee Wastewater Plant Utilities 2 $0
Knox Chapman Utility District-Warehouse Utilities 3 $0
Knox County-Regional Forensics Center Healthcare & Social Assistance 2 $0
Financial Institutions - Knoxville Management of Companies 2 $0
First Utility District of Knox County Utilities 2 $0
West Knox Utility-Water Utilities 3 $0
Knox Chapman Utility-Water Utilities 2 $0
Knox Chapman Utility-Warehouse Transportation & Warehousing 2 $0
First Utility Knox CO-Administration Utilities 2 $0
Ergon, INC. Transportation & Warehousing 2 $0
Johnson & Galyon INC Construction 4 $0
Amp Torching LLC Wholesale Trade 2 $0
Northeast Knox Utility-Water Utilities 2 $0
Hallsdale Powell Utility-Jobsite Utilities 2 $0
Veterans Home-Knoxville-Nursing Healthcare & Social Assistance 2 $0
West Knox Utility-Maintainence Utilities 2 $0
Soccer Taco Company Accommodation & Food Services 3 $0
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