This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2008. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Bristol Bag Company Safety Record

Bristol, TN · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 08/08/2008

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Bristol Bag Company in Bristol, Tennessee has 35 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 19 classified as serious and $4,915 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1994 to 2008.

Bristol Bag Company, located in Bristol, Tennessee, was last inspected by OSHA in 2008. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 35 violations on file, 19 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $4,915.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

35 Violations
5 Inspections
19 Serious
$4,915 Penalties
Serious?
19 ($4,400)
Other-than-Serious?
16 ($515)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1994
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1994
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1994
OSHA initially proposed $7,425 in penalties for Bristol Bag Company, later reduced to $4,915 — a 34% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $850
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
6 citations $600
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations $165
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
2 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
2 citations $625
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/08/2008 Planned? Bristol, TN 14 $1,900
09/08/1997 Planned? Bristol, TN 3 $0
08/11/1995 Planned? Bristol, TN 5 $750
03/09/1995 Follow-Up? Bristol, TN 0 $0
02/24/1994 Complaint? Bristol, TN 13 $2,265

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