Tecumseh Products Safety Record

Paris, TN · Manufacturing

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 05/08/2019

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Tecumseh Products in Paris, Tennessee has 40 workplace safety violations across 16 inspections, with 12 classified as serious and $15,695 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1984 to 2019.

Tecumseh Products in Paris, Tennessee has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other manufacturing employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

12 of the 40 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

2.5 Tecumseh Products violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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40 Violations
16 Inspections
12 Serious
$15,695 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
28 ($2,400)
Serious?
12 ($13,295)
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1989
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2003
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2003
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 40 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $20,370 in penalties for Tecumseh Products, later reduced to $15,695 — a 23% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
5 citations $300
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $4,250
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
3 citations $900
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
2 citations $300

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Tecumseh Products in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/08/2019 Planned? Paris, TN 1 $300
04/04/2012 Planned? Paris, TN 10 $1,800
11/01/2011 Planned? Paris, TN 0 $0
01/06/2010 Referral? Paris, TN 0 $0
12/15/2009 Planned? Paris, TN 4 $2,450
04/22/2003 Referral? Paris, TN 1 $300
04/08/2003 Planned? Paris, TN 14 $10,425
10/16/1990 Follow-Up? Paris, TN 0 $0
12/20/1989 Follow-Up? Paris, TN 0 $0
10/18/1989 Referral? Paris, TN 4 $0
10/11/1989 Planned? Paris, TN 5 $420
04/08/1985 Complaint? Paris, TN 0 $0
04/01/1985 Planned? Paris, TN 1 $0
10/10/1984 Complaint? Paris, TN 0 $0
09/20/1984 Monitoring? Paris, TN 0 $0
09/10/1984 Complaint? Paris, TN 0 $0

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