This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Teksid Aluminum Foundry Safety Record

Dickson, TN · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 12/09/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Teksid Aluminum Foundry in Dickson, Tennessee has 40 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 15 classified as serious and $32,250 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1989 to 2005.

Teksid Aluminum Foundry, located in Dickson, Tennessee, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. 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 40 violations on file, 15 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $32,250.

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.

40 Violations
10 Inspections
15 Serious
$32,250 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($200)
Serious?
15 ($16,050)
Willful?
1 ($16,000)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1992
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1992
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1992
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1992
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
OSHA initially proposed $40,000 in penalties for Teksid Aluminum Foundry, later reduced to $32,250 — a 19% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $1,600
1910.1030 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
3 citations $100
1910.0023 Ladders
3 citations $2,000
9000.609 OSHA Standard
2 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/09/2005 Planned? Dickson, TN 3 $200
08/08/1995 Complaint? Dickson, TN 0 $0
03/29/1994 Accident? Dickson, TN 1 $2,800
09/14/1992 Follow-Up? Dickson, TN 0 $0
08/14/1992 Complaint? Dickson, TN 5 $1,250
04/28/1992 Complaint? Dickson, TN 27 $28,000
08/31/1989 Complaint? Dickson, TN 0 $0
06/01/1989 Unprogrammed Related? Dickson, TN 1 $0
04/13/1989 Complaint? Dickson, TN 2 $0
03/31/1989 Complaint? Dickson, TN 1 $0

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