Manufacturing · Clarksville, TN

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. ranks #10,326 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty80% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$30,425
OSHA penalties: 10
Violations cited: 5
OSHA inspections: #10,326
of 99,447 penalized employers

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. in Clarksville, TN has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $30,425. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. 5 times over 6 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #10,326 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 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 above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Butler Printing & Laminating, INC. in Butler, NJ is another manufacturing employer with 7 OSHA inspections on record and $30,440 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection: 80.0%
of violations were serious: #10,326
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100

D OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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LG Electronics U.S.a.,…

$30,425
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$30,425 Bottom 10% least affordable more affordable than 10% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 LG Electronics U.S.a., INC..

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. has 5 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.

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. sits at penalty rank #5,134 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($30,425 assessed).

How LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. Compares

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC.'s 2.00 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 moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2020-01-08

Last Inspection

2025-10-02

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,085

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 6 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $6,085 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

80.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

10.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

10.0% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$36,500

Current Penalty Amount

$30,425

Penalty Reduction

16.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,075 from the initial assessment of $36,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	LG Electronics U.S.a., INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	5	2.6
Violations	10	8.0
Total Penalty	$30,425	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$6,085	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for LG Electronics U.S.a., INC., both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($30,425 here).

Phillips Granite INC. $30,420 PA American Standard Brands $30,434 OH U.F.S. Industries INC. $30,415 NY Butler Printing & Laminating, INC. $30,440 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

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Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Phillips Granite INC.

Greensburg, PA

5 inspections $30,420

Sollberger Stone

Warren, OH

0 inspections $0

American Standard Brands

Salem, OH

3 inspections $30,434

U.F.S. Industries INC.

Mount Vernon, NY

2 inspections $30,415

Butler Printing & Laminating, INC.

Butler, NJ

7 inspections $30,440

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What to do with this record

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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 LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, LG Electronics U.S.a., INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 5 inspections, including 8 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. have? ▼

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $30,425.

How many OSHA inspections has LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. had? ▼

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-01-08 and the most recent on 2025-10-02. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for LG Electronics U.S.a., INC.? ▼

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. has been assessed $30,425 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $36,500 (a 16.6% reduction).

Does LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. has 8 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. operate in? ▼

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 335220). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, LG Electronics U.S.a., INC. ranks #10,326 (the top 10% 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 LG Electronics U.S.a., INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

LG Electronics U.S.a., INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $30,425 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (1.9x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Butler Printing & Laminating, INC. in Butler, NJ is a similar manufacturing employer with $30,440 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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