Gadsden Tool Safety Record

Gadsden, AL · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 09/06/2023

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Gadsden Tool in Gadsden, Alabama has 4 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 3 classified as serious and $14,344 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Gadsden Tool in Gadsden, Alabama has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Gadsden Tool among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

3 of the 4 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Alabama workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

4.0 Gadsden Tool violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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4 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
3 Serious (5 yr)
$14,344 Penalties (5 yr)
Serious?
3 ($14,344)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $23,907 in penalties for Gadsden Tool, later reduced to $14,344 — a 40% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
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1910.1200 Hazard Communication
1 citation
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
1 citation $4,781

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Gadsden Tool in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/06/2023 Planned? Gadsden, AL 4 $14,344

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