This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2006. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Raines Brothers Safety Record

Chattanooga, TN · Construction

D

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

Last inspected 09/21/2006

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Raines Brothers in Chattanooga, Tennessee has 63 workplace safety violations across 27 inspections, with 36 classified as serious and $7,030 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2006.

Raines Brothers, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was last inspected by OSHA in 2006. 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 63 violations on file, 36 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $7,030.

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.

63 Violations
27 Inspections
36 Serious
$7,030 Penalties
Serious?
36 ($7,030)
Other-than-Serious?
27 ($0)
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
Cited in 10 inspections (11 total) since 1989
1926.0405 OSHA Standard
Cited in 6 inspections (7 total) since 1992
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
Cited in 6 inspections (7 total) since 1984
1926.0400 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1984
1926.1053 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1992
OSHA initially proposed $7,730 in penalties for Raines Brothers, later reduced to $7,030 — a 9% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
11 citations $1,600
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
7 citations $660
1926.0405 OSHA Standard
7 citations $350
1926.1053 OSHA Standard
4 citations
1926.0400 OSHA Standard
4 citations $340
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/21/2006 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 9 $2,550
02/13/2003 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 1 $0
03/07/1997 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $400
02/10/1997 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $200
05/09/1996 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 5 $1,300
10/17/1995 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 0 $0
11/03/1994 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 1 $150
01/13/1993 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 2 $200
09/21/1992 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $100
09/04/1992 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 2 $150
08/28/1992 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 4 $400
07/27/1992 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 1 $100
05/01/1992 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $100
04/02/1992 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $100
08/16/1991 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $150
12/05/1989 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $210
01/05/1989 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 4 $180
10/13/1987 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 2 $280
05/06/1987 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 2 $0
04/07/1986 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 2 $180
02/26/1986 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 1 $0
11/06/1985 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $100
08/20/1985 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 0 $0
03/05/1985 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 0 $0
11/21/1984 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 3 $180
08/21/1984 Complaint? Chattanooga, TN 0 $0
03/30/1973 Planned? Chattanooga, TN 0 $0

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