This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1996. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Pathway Bellows Safety Record

Oak Ridge, TN

F

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

Last inspected 11/14/1996

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Pathway Bellows in Oak Ridge, Tennessee has 86 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 26 classified as serious and $4,670 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1984 to 1996.

Pathway Bellows, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was last inspected by OSHA in 1996. 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 86 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 $4,670.

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.

86 Violations
10 Inspections
26 Serious
$4,670 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
60 ($1,000)
Serious?
26 ($3,670)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 5 inspections (8 total) since 1987
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (11 total) since 1984
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 4 inspections (9 total) since 1984
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1987
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1991
OSHA initially proposed $19,970 in penalties for Pathway Bellows, later reduced to $4,670 — a 77% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
11 citations $75
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
9 citations $260
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
8 citations $320
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
7 citations $900
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations $400
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/14/1996 Follow-Up? Oak Ridge, TN 0 $0
08/30/1996 Complaint? Oak Ridge, TN 8 $0
02/20/1996 Planned? Oak Ridge, TN 5 $0
12/14/1994 Planned? Oak Ridge, TN 24 $2,050
01/17/1992 Complaint? Oak Ridge, TN 5 $1,200
04/05/1991 Planned? Oak Ridge, TN 8 $0
05/23/1989 Complaint? Oak Ridge, TN 17 $1,000
03/18/1987 Planned? Oak Ridge, TN 7 $0
06/28/1985 Planned? Oak Ridge, TN 4 $420
07/13/1984 Planned? Oak Ridge, TN 8 $0

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