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Artisan Studios LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Artisan Studios LLC ranks #77,549 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty40% serious
$1,900
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#77,549
of 99,447 penalized employers

Artisan Studios LLC in Memphis, TN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Artisan Studios LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #77,549 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Jeld-Wen INC in Klamath Falls, OR is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $1,900 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#77,549
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Artisan Studios LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Artisan Studios LLC runs well below peers (0.12x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$1,900 Top 22% most affordable more affordable than 78% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Artisan Studios LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.68.115.522.930.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMIDVALE PAPER BOX CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22SEATS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTHERN CLASSIC FOO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HELLAS CONSTRUCTION,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14RELIANCE PRIVATE LAB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12RELEASE BW, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17CAROL'S COOKIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2RYNONE MANUFACTURING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22ALEXANDER MANUFACTUR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10FURST-MCNESS COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13HERITAGE SLEEP PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20LISCIO'S ITALIAN BAK…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SPECIALTY PRINTING, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11ETHAN ALLEN OPERATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5OMEGA EXTRUDING CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12LEVMAR INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29CARDINAL CONTAINER A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SUBZERO INSULATION &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21NORTON PACKAGING INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PMG SM FLTX, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Artisan Studios LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Artisan Studios LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Artisan Studios LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Artisan Studios LLC sits at penalty rank #29,981 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($1,900 assessed).

How Artisan Studios LLC Compares

Artisan Studios LLC's 5.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.12x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-01-12

Last Inspection

2012-04-05

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$950

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $950 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

40.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

60.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$1,900

Current Penalty Amount

$1,900

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Artisan Studios LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Artisan Studios LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 10 8.0
Total Penalty $1,900 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $950 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Artisan Studios LLC, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,900 here).

Freeman Screen Printers, INC. $1,900 NC Cemstone Products Company $1,900 MN Linear Mold & Engineering INC $1,900 MI Jeld-Wen INC $1,900 OR

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Midvale Paper Box Company, INC. 2 insp. Plains Township, PA Seats, INC. 2 insp. Spring Hill, KS Southern Classic Food Group 2 insp. Brundidge, AL Hellas Construction, INC. 2 insp. Dadeville, AL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Freeman Screen Printers, INC.
Charlotte, NC
3 inspections $1,900
Cemstone Products Company
Delano, MN
2 inspections $1,900
Linear Mold & Engineering INC
Livonia, MI
2 inspections $1,900
Tenneplas Division of Windsor Mold USA INC
Pulaski, TN
2 inspections $1,900
Jeld-Wen INC
Klamath Falls, OR
3 inspections $1,900

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What to do with this record

Use Artisan Studios LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artisan Studios LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Artisan Studios LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Artisan Studios LLC have? ▼
Artisan Studios LLC has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,900.
How many OSHA inspections has Artisan Studios LLC had? ▼
Artisan Studios LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-01-12 and the most recent on 2012-04-05. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Artisan Studios LLC? ▼
Artisan Studios LLC has been assessed $1,900 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Artisan Studios LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Artisan Studios LLC has 4 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Artisan Studios LLC operate in? ▼
Artisan Studios LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 337122). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Artisan Studios LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Artisan Studios LLC ranks #77,549 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Artisan Studios LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Artisan Studios LLC's total OSHA penalty of $1,900 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Jeld-Wen INC in Klamath Falls, OR is a similar manufacturing employer with $1,900 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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