This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2010. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Foamworks Safety Record

Cleveland, TN · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 07/30/2010

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Foamworks in Cleveland, Tennessee has 55 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 32 classified as serious and $40,885 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1996 to 2010.

Foamworks, located in Cleveland, Tennessee, was last inspected by OSHA in 2010. 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 55 violations on file, 32 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $40,885.

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.

55 Violations
9 Inspections
32 Serious
$40,885 Penalties
Serious?
32 ($23,070)
Other-than-Serious?
22 ($5,815)
Repeat?
1 ($12,000)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 5 inspections (9 total) since 1998
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1998
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2008
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1996
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1998
OSHA initially proposed $43,490 in penalties for Foamworks, later reduced to $40,885 — a 6% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1052 OSHA Standard
11 citations $10,500
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
9 citations $1,985
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $3,015
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations $300
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $975
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/30/2010 Monitoring? Cleveland, TN 0 $0
02/23/2010 Referral? Cleveland, TN 8 $21,750
12/11/2009 Planned? Cleveland, TN 13 $4,295
10/07/2008 Complaint? Cleveland, TN 7 $1,900
12/06/2000 Follow-Up? Cleveland, TN 0 $0
07/18/2000 Referral? Cleveland, TN 2 $700
06/14/2000 Planned? Cleveland, TN 18 $11,490
05/13/1998 Planned? Cleveland, TN 4 $550
01/31/1996 Planned? Cleveland, TN 3 $200

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