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

Giles Industries of Tazewell Safety Record

New Tazewell, TN · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 01/07/2008

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Giles Industries of Tazewell in New Tazewell, Tennessee has 90 workplace safety violations across 15 inspections, with 37 classified as serious and $50,040 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 2008.

Giles Industries of Tazewell, located in New Tazewell, 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 90 violations on file, 37 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $50,040.

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.

90 Violations
15 Inspections
37 Serious
$50,040 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
45 ($825)
Serious?
37 ($28,965)
Repeat?
8 ($20,250)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 4 inspections (11 total) since 1987
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1992
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (13 total) since 1995
1910.0141 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1988
1910.0133 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1987
OSHA initially proposed $55,140 in penalties for Giles Industries of Tazewell, later reduced to $50,040 — a 9% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
13 citations $14,300
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
11 citations
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
5 citations $1,050
1000.702 OSHA Standard
5 citations $19,900
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
4 citations $900
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/07/2008 Follow-Up? New Tazewell, TN 0 $0
04/19/2007 Referral? New Tazewell, TN 2 $0
03/26/2007 Follow-Up? New Tazewell, TN 13 $35,000
12/08/2005 Referral? New Tazewell, TN 1 $1,750
09/13/2005 Complaint? New Tazewell, TN 23 $8,600
04/16/2003 Planned? New Tazewell, TN 3 $1,500
11/09/1998 Planned? New Tazewell, TN 11 $790
03/15/1995 Planned? New Tazewell, TN 11 $2,100
06/05/1992 Planned? New Tazewell, TN 7 $300
06/08/1988 Planned? New Tazewell, TN 10 $0
07/06/1987 Programmed Related? New Tazewell, TN 1 $0
06/03/1987 Follow-Up? New Tazewell, TN 0 $0
04/08/1987 Follow-Up? New Tazewell, TN 0 $0
02/02/1987 Planned? New Tazewell, TN 8 $0
09/23/1985 Planned? New Tazewell, TN 0 $0

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