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Bickes, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Memphis, Tennessee · Other Concrete Product Manufacturing · NAICS 327390

5inspections
36citation items
$7,850current penalties
Oct 26, 2020last inspection

Bickes, Inc has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Tennessee, the first in 2016.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 26, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Lawrenceburg.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 36 citation items: 26 serious and 10 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $7,850 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (9 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Bickes, Inc averages $1,962 over 4 cited inspections in that time.

Bickes, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Bickes, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344995782 OPENED OCT 26, 2020Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jan 8, 2021

168 Harvester Ave, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464 · Other Concrete Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$900$900Dec 4, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$150$150Dec 4, 2020Final

Inspection 343767190 OPENED FEB 6, 2019Open

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Open

3929 Lakeview Rd, Memphis, TN 38109 · Other Concrete Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection so far.

Inspection 341950442 OPENED DEC 2, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 2017

168 Harvester Ave, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464 · Other Concrete Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design
Serious$1,000$1,000Feb 2, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(iv)(a) · Flammable liquids
Serious$1,250$1,250Feb 2, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i) · Flammable liquids
Serious$0$0Feb 2, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 2, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 2, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 2, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 2, 2017Final

Inspection 341574200 OPENED JUN 23, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Aug 31, 2016

3929 Lakeview Road, Memphis, TN 38116 · Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$175$175Jul 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$125$125Jul 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$125$125Jul 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$125$125Jul 25, 2016Final

Inspection 341543072 OPENED JUN 10, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 25 employees at the site · Closed Jan 12, 2017

3929 Lakeview Road, Memphis, TN 38116 · Other Concrete Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$700$700Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(6) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$600$600Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.107(e)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$700$700Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3d
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3e
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3f
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3g
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3h
29 CFR 1910.134(l)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
Serious$600$600Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5a Serious$700$700Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.1048(i)(2) · Formaldehyde
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5c Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$700$700Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 6d
29 CFR TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.06(2)
Serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 22, 2016Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Memphis site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 32 workers: 34.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 181 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Memphis Burial Vault Company
Memphis · 2025
32 7434.03.4
Lawrenceburg Burial Vault Company
Lawrenceburg · 2025
15 117.53.4

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1048 · Formaldehyde

29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(1)(i)

(d) Exposure monitoring—(1) General. (i) Each employer who has a workplace covered by this standard shall monitor employees to determine their exposure to formaldehyde.

29 CFR 1910.1048(i)(2)

(2) If employees' skin may become spashed with solutions containing 1 percent or greater formaldehyde, for example, because of equipment failure or improper work practices, the employer shall provide conveniently located quick drench showers and assure that affected employees use these facilities immediately.

29 CFR 1910.1048(m)(1)(iii)

(iii) Employers shall include formaldehyde in the hazard communication program established to comply with the HCS (§ 1910.1200). Employers shall ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of formaldehyde and to safety data sheets, and is trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and paragraph (n) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

Other other concrete product manufacturing employers in Tennessee

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