Ripley, 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, Ripley, TN has 13 employers tracked by OSHA with 23 total inspections and $6K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Ripley
Workplace safety enforcement records in Ripley, TN span 13 employers and 23 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.8 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 97 violations — a rate of 4.22 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $6K, averaging $442 per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Tims Farm alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 97 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 Ripley typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 13 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 Ripley
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tims Farm Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | Faist Light Metals Tennessee LLC Manufacturing | 2 | 16 | $6K |
| 3 | Arp Cotton Gin Company, LLC Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | Chris Lankford Farms Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | Children's Village Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | 621610 -- Above and Beyond Residential Living Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Ripley-Public Works Construction | 3 | 4 | $0 |
| 8 | Lauderdale County-Landfill Administrative & Waste Services | 3 | 9 | $0 |
| 9 | Lauderdale County - Landfill Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | 14 | $0 |
| 10 | Ripley - Public Works Construction | 5 | 30 | $0 |
Nearby Cities in TN
All Employers in Ripley, TN
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tims Farm | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | $0 |
| Faist Light Metals Tennessee LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $6K |
| Arp Cotton Gin Company, LLC | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | $0 |
| Chris Lankford Farms | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | $0 |
| Children's Village | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| 621610 -- Above and Beyond Residential Living | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Ripley-Public Works | Construction | 3 | $0 |
| Lauderdale County-Landfill | Administrative & Waste Services | 3 | $0 |
| Lauderdale County - Landfill | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $0 |
| Ripley - Public Works | Construction | 5 | $0 |
| TN Board of Regents - Tcat - Ripley | Educational Services | 4 | $0 |
| Lauderdale County - Animal Shelter | Other Services | 2 | $0 |
| Ripley - Fire Department | Public Administration | 2 | $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.
Verify against the primary sources: OSHA Establishment Search · DOL Wage & Hour Division