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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.

OpenedClosedTypeScopeFocusCitationsCurrent penaltiesSource
June 24, 2025January 30, 2026ComplaintPartialSafety5$37,290osha.gov
October 19, 2023September 8, 2025ReferralPartialHealth4$9,375osha.gov
May 22, 2023March 4, 2024PlannedCompleteHealth12$4,875osha.gov

Citations

One row for each citation, newest first. Gravity is OSHA's level of gravity for serious violations.

Inspection openedStandard citedStandard titleTypeGravityIssuedInitial penaltyCurrent penaltySource
June 24, 20251904.39(a)(2)Reporting fatalities, hospitalizations, amputations, and losses of an eye as a result of work-related incidents to OSHAOther than seriousNot listedDecember 15, 2025$2,500$2,500osha.gov
June 24, 20251910.219(f)(3)Mechanical power-transmission apparatusSeriousNot listedDecember 15, 2025$9,930$9,930osha.gov
June 24, 20251910.219(c)(4)(i)Mechanical power-transmission apparatusSeriousNot listedDecember 15, 2025$5,000$5,000osha.gov
June 24, 20251910.147(c)(7)(i)The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)RepeatNot listedDecember 15, 2025$0$0osha.gov
June 24, 20251910.147(c)(4)(i)The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)RepeatNot listedDecember 15, 2025$19,860$19,860osha.gov
October 19, 20231910.147(f)(3)(ii)The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)SeriousNot listedApril 10, 2024$0$0osha.gov
October 19, 20231910.147(c)(7)(i)The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)SeriousNot listedApril 10, 2024$0$0osha.gov
October 19, 20231910.147(c)(6)(i)The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)SeriousNot listedApril 10, 2024$0$0osha.gov
October 19, 20231910.147(c)(4)(i)The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)SeriousNot listedApril 10, 2024$9,375$9,375osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.1200(g)(8)Hazard communicationOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.1200(f)(6)(ii)Hazard communicationOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.334(a)(2)(ii)Use of equipmentOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.305(g)(1)(iv)Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general useOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.303(f)(2)GeneralOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.134(k)(1)Respiratory protectionOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.134(f)(2)Respiratory protectionOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.134(e)(1)Respiratory protectionOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.134(c)(1)Respiratory protectionOther than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$750$750osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.101(b)Compressed gases (general requirements)Other than seriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$0$0osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.215(b)(9)Abrasive wheel machinerySeriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$1,625$1,625osha.gov
May 22, 20231910.22(a)(1)General requirementsSeriousNot listedNovember 13, 2023$2,500$2,500osha.gov

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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.