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

Jerry G Williams & Sons Safety Record

Smithfield, NC · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 06/13/2008

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Jerry G Williams & Sons in Smithfield, North Carolina has 57 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 32 classified as serious and $17,325 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1993 to 2008.

Jerry G Williams & Sons, located in Smithfield, North Carolina, 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 57 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 $17,325.

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.

57 Violations
5 Inspections
32 Serious
$17,325 Penalties
Serious?
32 ($16,125)
Other-than-Serious?
25 ($1,200)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (9 total) since 1993
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1993
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1993
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2004
OSHA initially proposed $25,575 in penalties for Jerry G Williams & Sons, later reduced to $17,325 — a 32% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
9 citations
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
5 citations $1,675
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
5 citations $2,800
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/13/2008 Follow-Up? Smithfield, NC 0 $0
06/13/2008 Complaint? Smithfield, NC 3 $375
05/18/2004 Unprogrammed Related? Smithfield, NC 34 $8,720
05/18/2004 Accident? Smithfield, NC 14 $6,480
05/12/1993 Planned? Smithfield, NC 6 $1,750

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