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Inspection outcome
Opened: March 18, 2020 · Closed: May 21, 2020
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Health inspection · Complaint · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations6
Serious+0
Initial penalty$450
Current penalty$450
Accidents0
Duration64d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On March 18, 2020, OSHA opened Encompass Manufacturing, Inc.’s inspection #344713706 at COOKEVILLE, Tennessee — an establishment in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The case was administratively closed on May 21, 2020, 64 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 6 violations totaling $450 in current penalties. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
6violations total
Other-than-serious6100%

An Other-than-serious violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but probably would not cause death or serious physical harm. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. Often involves recordkeeping or procedural lapses.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

6citations issued
$450current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Othergravity 1
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$100
Current$100
Othergravity 5
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 5
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 4
Citation #01004
TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.06(2)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$150
Current$150
Othergravity 5
Citation #01005A
TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.03(27)(B)1General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$200
Current$200
Othergravity 5
Citation #01005B
TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.04(3)(B)3General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 344713706 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Complaint — an inspection triggered by a worker complaint.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 344713706 directly: