This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2007. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Hutcherson Metals Safety Record

Halls, TN · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 02/15/2007

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Hutcherson Metals in Halls, Tennessee has 39 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 26 classified as serious and $4,225 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1996 to 2007.

Hutcherson Metals, located in Halls, Tennessee, was last inspected by OSHA in 2007. 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, 26 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $4,225.

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
4 Inspections
26 Serious
$4,225 Penalties
Serious?
26 ($4,075)
Other-than-Serious?
13 ($150)
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1996
OSHA initially proposed $5,950 in penalties for Hutcherson Metals, later reduced to $4,225 — a 29% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0156 OSHA Standard
6 citations $525
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations $75
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
4 citations $600
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
3 citations
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/15/2007 Planned? Halls, TN 8 $1,100
03/11/1997 Follow-Up? Halls, TN 0 $0
06/18/1996 Complaint? Halls, TN 25 $1,725
05/03/1996 Complaint? Halls, TN 6 $1,400

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