Putnam County - Solid Waste has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Tennessee, the first in 2006.
OSHA's last visit started on Dec 5, 2025 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Cookeville, and the case has not closed yet.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA did not attach a penalty to any of these citations.
For context, across all public administration employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $0. Putnam County - Solid Waste averages $0 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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Watch this company1846 South Jefferson Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38506 · Solid Waste Collection · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR TCA 50-3-105(1) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 3, 2026 | Final |
6670 Martin Creek Rd, Bloomington Springs, TN 38501 · Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 30, 2010 | Closed |
1846 South Jefferson Avenue, Cookville, TN 38506 · Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 26, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 26, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 26, 2007 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i)
(2) General. (i) Containers in storage shall be located so as to minimize exposure to excessive temperature rise, physical damage, or tampering by unauthorized persons.
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)
(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)
(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.