This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2002. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Maness Manufacturing Safety Record

Bryson City, NC

F

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

Last inspected 05/22/2002

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Maness Manufacturing in Bryson City, North Carolina has 31 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 19 classified as serious and $10,790 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1994 to 2002.

Maness Manufacturing, located in Bryson City, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2002. 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 31 violations on file, 19 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $10,790.

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.

31 Violations
3 Inspections
19 Serious
$10,790 Penalties
Serious?
19 ($10,790)
Other-than-Serious?
12 ($0)
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1994
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1994
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1994
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1994
OSHA initially proposed $16,850 in penalties for Maness Manufacturing, later reduced to $10,790 — a 36% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
5 citations $1,795
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
4 citations $900
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
4 citations $1,575
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations $1,470
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,675
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/22/2002 Planned? Bryson City, NC 1 $0
04/07/1998 Planned? Bryson City, NC 4 $200
02/22/1994 Complaint? Bryson City, NC 26 $10,590

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