Sinomax East Safety Record

LA Vergne, TN · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 12/03/2025

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Sinomax East in LA Vergne, Tennessee has 19 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 10 classified as serious and $37,500 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2017 to 2025.

Sinomax East in LA Vergne, Tennessee has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Sinomax East among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

10 of the 19 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Tennessee workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

3.8 Sinomax East violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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10 Violations (5 yr)
3 Inspections (5 yr)
5 Serious (5 yr)
$31,250 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 19 violations, $37,500 in penalties across 5 inspections
19 Total Violations
5 Total Inspections
10 Total Serious
$37,500 Total Penalties
Serious?
5 ($15,000)
Other-than-Serious?
3 ($1,250)
Repeat?
2 ($15,000)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 2017
TDLW.D RU OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 2020
Violations decreased 54% over the past 5 years (6 recent vs 13 prior).
TDLW.D RU OSHA Standard
6 citations $6,750
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
6 citations $18,250
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $2,750
TCA .50-3 OSHA Standard
1 citation $3,500
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
1 citation $5,000

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Sinomax East in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/03/2025 Complaint? LA Vergne, TN 0 $0
05/22/2025 Complaint? LA Vergne, TN 6 $12,250
05/21/2021 Referral? LA Vergne, TN 4 $19,000
02/05/2020 Complaint? LA Vergne, TN 4 $750
08/11/2017 Complaint? LA Vergne, TN 5 $5,500

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