This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Harris Metals Company Safety Record

Cookeville, TN · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 02/24/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Harris Metals Company in Cookeville, Tennessee has 39 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 12 classified as serious and $4,250 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 2005.

Harris Metals Company, located in Cookeville, Tennessee, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. 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 39 violations on file, 12 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $4,250.

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.

39 Violations
7 Inspections
12 Serious
$4,250 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
27 ($150)
Serious?
12 ($4,100)
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1988
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1988
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1996
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
4 citations $150
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $150
1910.0023 Ladders
4 citations $1,650
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations $350
1910.0242 OSHA Standard
2 citations $600
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/24/2005 Planned? Cookeville, TN 6 $2,100
02/13/2001 Planned? Cookeville, TN 0 $0
09/24/1999 Planned? Cookeville, TN 5 $1,050
05/02/1996 Planned? Cookeville, TN 16 $950
03/22/1989 Complaint? Cookeville, TN 1 $0
03/25/1988 Planned? Cookeville, TN 7 $150
01/09/1985 Planned? Cookeville, TN 4 $0

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