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Tenowo, Inc., Lincolnton, NC: 21 OSHA citations, $51,540 in penalties (2023 to 2025)
OSHA recorded 3 inspections at Tenowo, Inc., 1968 Kawai RD, Lincolnton, NC 28092, between May 22, 2023 and June 24, 2025. 3 inspections ended in citations: 21 citations with $51,540 in initial penalties and $51,540 in current penalties. The latest citation was issued December 15, 2025.
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- Site
- 1968 Kawai RD, Lincolnton, NC 28092
- Industry
- 313230 Nonwoven Fabric Mills
- Ownership
- Private
- Employees at the site
- 96 (as recorded at the latest inspection)
- Inspections
- 3, of which 3 with citations
- Citations
- 21
- Penalties
- $51,540 initial, $51,540 current
Inspections
Every inspection OSHA opened at this site since November 3, 2021.
| Opened | Closed | Type | Scope | Focus | Citations | Current penalties | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2025 | January 30, 2026 | Complaint | Partial | Safety | 5 | $37,290 | osha.gov |
| October 19, 2023 | September 8, 2025 | Referral | Partial | Health | 4 | $9,375 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | March 4, 2024 | Planned | Complete | Health | 12 | $4,875 | osha.gov |
Citations
One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.
| Inspection opened | Standard cited | Standard title | Type | Gravity | Issued | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2025 | 1904.39(a)(2) | Reporting fatalities, hospitalizations, amputations, and losses of an eye as a result of work-related incidents to OSHA | Other than serious | Not listed | December 15, 2025 | $2,500 | $2,500 | osha.gov |
| June 24, 2025 | 1910.219(f)(3) | Mechanical power-transmission apparatus | Serious | Not listed | December 15, 2025 | $9,930 | $9,930 | osha.gov |
| June 24, 2025 | 1910.219(c)(4)(i) | Mechanical power-transmission apparatus | Serious | Not listed | December 15, 2025 | $5,000 | $5,000 | osha.gov |
| June 24, 2025 | 1910.147(c)(7)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Repeat | Not listed | December 15, 2025 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| June 24, 2025 | 1910.147(c)(4)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Repeat | Not listed | December 15, 2025 | $19,860 | $19,860 | osha.gov |
| October 19, 2023 | 1910.147(f)(3)(ii) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Serious | Not listed | April 10, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| October 19, 2023 | 1910.147(c)(7)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Serious | Not listed | April 10, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| October 19, 2023 | 1910.147(c)(6)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Serious | Not listed | April 10, 2024 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| October 19, 2023 | 1910.147(c)(4)(i) | The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) | Serious | Not listed | April 10, 2024 | $9,375 | $9,375 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.1200(g)(8) | Hazard communication | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) | Hazard communication | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) | Use of equipment | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) | Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.303(f)(2) | General | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.134(k)(1) | Respiratory protection | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.134(f)(2) | Respiratory protection | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.134(e)(1) | Respiratory protection | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.134(c)(1) | Respiratory protection | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $750 | $750 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.101(b) | Compressed gases (general requirements) | Other than serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $0 | $0 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.215(b)(9) | Abrasive wheel machinery | Serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $1,625 | $1,625 | osha.gov |
| May 22, 2023 | 1910.22(a)(1) | General requirements | Serious | Not listed | November 13, 2023 | $2,500 | $2,500 | osha.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All OSHA citations in Fabric Mills in North Carolina
- OSHA citations in North Carolina
- 29 CFR 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout): all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.134, Respiratory protection: all citations
- 29 CFR 1910.219, Mechanical power-transmission apparatus: all citations
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.