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OSHA citations in North Carolina: 4,959 establishments, $33,220,357 in penalties (2021 to 2026)

OSHA cited 4,959 establishments in North Carolina between November 16, 2021 and September 30, 2026: 17,962 citations, $38,719,996 in initial penalties and $33,220,357 in current penalties.

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State
North Carolina
Establishments cited
4,959
Citations
17,962
Penalties
$38,719,996 initial, $33,220,357 current

Industries cited most often

IndustryNAICSCitationsCurrent penalties
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors23816,736$11,203,226
Residential Building Construction2361508$1,170,997
Automotive Repair and Maintenance8111488$540,078
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing3371444$519,779
Other Wood Product Manufacturing3219367$871,230
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing3279335$222,493
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing3323324$632,884
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly6233292$244,902
Services to Buildings and Dwellings5617236$548,506
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)6231236$273,050
Other Specialty Trade Contractors2389234$600,272
Utility System Construction2371222$779,662
Plastics Product Manufacturing3261215$1,075,380
National Security and International Affairs9281203$0
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers4244192$227,871
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support9211191$130,013
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing3399189$174,002
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing3372188$173,260
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing3273188$259,811
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries7139184$152,082
Fabric Mills3132179$499,440
Building Equipment Contractors2382171$619,636
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities9221167$140,038
Nonresidential Building Construction2362162$447,449
Support Activities for Crop Production1151159$285,978
Building Finishing Contractors2383152$231,881
Sawmills and Wood Preservation3211125$253,062
Warehousing and Storage4931124$212,830
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing3329119$198,512
Logging1133118$67,602
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities3328116$160,968
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers4239108$377,276
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing3362107$223,420
Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers4235103$162,386
Animal Slaughtering and Processing3116103$325,415
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing322296$339,876
Administration of Environmental Quality Programs924194$228,092
Grocery and Convenience Retailers445184$109,738
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing332777$174,063
Beverage Manufacturing312173$128,759

Most penalized establishments

Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.

EstablishmentCityStateCitationsInitial penaltiesCurrent penaltiesLatest citationSource
Westlake Royal Building Products IncSalisburyNC2$171,875$171,875February 7, 2024osha.gov
Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc.SanfordNC1$156,259$156,259February 27, 2024osha.gov
Zips Car Wash, LLCWeavervilleNC3$180,141$150,700July 12, 2024osha.gov
Daimler Truck North America LLCGastoniaNC3$148,770$148,770December 8, 2022osha.gov
City of EdenEdenNC2$145,640$145,640October 23, 2025osha.gov
SJM Marketplace Ventures LLCLenoirNC18$139,662$139,662June 12, 2024osha.gov
Highline Warren LLCGreensboroNC23$212,476$117,213January 13, 2023osha.gov
Granges Americas IncSalisburyNC1$145,020$108,765November 30, 2022osha.gov
Thomas Built Buses IncHigh PointNC12$101,479$100,355March 5, 2026osha.gov
Innovations NC, Inc.WhitsettNC4$97,362$97,362March 13, 2023osha.gov
H - S Roofing Company, Inc.CharlotteNC3$187,500$93,749December 5, 2023osha.gov
Burns Tree and Crane, LLCHorse ShoeNC10$92,370$92,370April 8, 2026osha.gov
LSC Environmental Products, LLCLenoirNC4$91,976$91,976May 1, 2025osha.gov
Herc Rentals Inc.AdvanceNC1$156,250$85,000July 21, 2023osha.gov
Carolina Base - Pac Corp.HudsonNC14$105,560$83,025May 4, 2026osha.gov
Perdue Foods LLCCofieldNC6$33,100$82,750August 19, 2026osha.gov
Onsite Development, LLCCharlotteNC3$82,600$82,600September 14, 2022osha.gov
Silver-Line Plastics LLCWoodfinNC6$104,214$81,200October 6, 2022osha.gov
Blusky Restoration Contractors, LLCMatthewsNC2$159,529$79,764March 28, 2023osha.gov
Aiken-Black Tire Service, Inc.HickoryNC5$85,250$79,000July 6, 2023osha.gov
Terra-Mulch Products, LLCConoverNC9$89,781$77,487September 22, 2026osha.gov
M.B. Haynes CorporationMarionNC2$76,300$76,300June 30, 2022osha.gov
Dart Container Company of GeorgiaRandlemanNC9$72,780$72,780November 10, 2025osha.gov
The Southern Finishing Company, IncorporatedStonevilleNC19$100,204$72,776March 19, 2024osha.gov
SJM Marketplace Ventures LLCLenoirNC7$72,588$72,588April 1, 2025osha.gov
Innovations NC, IncCharlotteNC2$70,312$70,312November 15, 2023osha.gov
Johnson Brothers Utility - Paving Company, Inc.Saint PaulsNC2$68,750$68,750March 11, 2024osha.gov
Brindle Site Services, Inc.AlbemarleNC4$66,708$66,708January 3, 2023osha.gov
Thomas Built Buses, Inc.High PointNC7$75,950$65,950June 8, 2026osha.gov
NCV Construction LLCCharlotteNC3$65,006$65,006March 2, 2023osha.gov
City of Rocky Mount - Tar Water Treatment PlantWesleyan CollegeNC7$64,524$64,524January 17, 2025osha.gov
Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp.Tar HeelNC9$75,200$63,904July 7, 2026osha.gov
Gray Metal South, Inc.DunnNC6$79,089$62,621December 3, 2024osha.gov
Bharat Forge Aluminum USA, IncSanfordNC3$45,312$62,000May 28, 2024osha.gov
Everest Textile USA, LLCForest CityNC24$69,381$56,598September 17, 2024osha.gov
Cassell Electric, LLCGreensboroNC4$56,556$56,557February 15, 2023osha.gov
Lassonde Pappas and Company, Inc.HendersonvilleNC7$65,600$55,100November 24, 2025osha.gov
Covanta Environmental Solutions, LLCAsheboroNC4$58,008$55,000January 10, 2023osha.gov
Nuport, LLCStanleyNC1$80,661$52,429August 19, 2024osha.gov
Men of God Specialties IncGreensboroNC6$51,675$51,675October 6, 2023osha.gov
Johnson Concrete CompanySalisburyNC7$51,574$51,574January 27, 2025osha.gov
Tenowo, Inc.LincolntonNC21$51,540$51,540December 15, 2025osha.gov
Unitape (USA), LLCConoverNC9$101,333$51,251January 2, 2025osha.gov
Ez Loader Adjustable Boat Trailers Sales CorporatiConcordNC9$75,655$50,000April 21, 2023osha.gov
Seiren North America, LLCMorgantonNC10$71,155$49,800June 22, 2023osha.gov
S. J. Louis Construction, Inc.RoxboroNC5$49,650$49,650December 9, 2025osha.gov
Wright of North Carolina LLCEdenNC3$49,650$49,650October 23, 2025osha.gov
Za Construction of MS, LLCGreen MountainNC3$49,650$49,650January 29, 2026osha.gov
Asplundh Tree Expert, LLCFletcherNC1$16,550$49,650April 29, 2026osha.gov
NCV Construction LLCWaxhawNC2$48,875$48,875October 2, 2023osha.gov
Sanford Contractors, Inc.WendellNC7$48,505$48,505December 2, 2022osha.gov
Baker Concrete Constructors LLCCharlotteNC3$45,165$48,393September 9, 2024osha.gov
Innovations NC, IncKings MountainNC2$48,393$48,393January 10, 2025osha.gov
Weyerhaeuser NR CompanyVanceboroNC6$55,393$47,997September 11, 2024osha.gov
Parton Lumber Company, Inc.RutherfordtonNC6$61,747$47,794October 18, 2024osha.gov
Palziv North America, Inc.LouisburgNC5$56,875$47,500May 6, 2024osha.gov
National Pipe - Plastics, Inc.ColfaxNC10$52,000$47,000December 22, 2025osha.gov
Zips Car Wash, LLCGreensboroNC4$46,875$46,875August 6, 2024osha.gov
MCRT Carolinas Construction LLCCharlotteNC2$31,250$46,875November 17, 2023osha.gov
Sika CorporationGastoniaNC2$46,875$46,875June 24, 2024osha.gov
NCV Construction LLCMonroeNC1$46,875$46,875June 26, 2024osha.gov
Hope Center MinistriesPilot MountainNC3$46,779$46,779April 16, 2025osha.gov
Cintas Corporation No. 2GreensboroNC7$46,340$46,340January 22, 2026osha.gov
MDT Bromley LLCFletcherNC14$63,560$45,330June 4, 2025osha.gov
Resco Products, Inc.GreensboroNC14$55,551$45,000April 29, 2025osha.gov
Dellinger Precast, Inc.DenverNC25$65,450$43,196November 6, 2023osha.gov
Taylor Painting, IncCorneliusNC1$46,875$42,187January 31, 2024osha.gov
Mastec Utility Services, LLCWake ForestNC3$42,186$42,186February 26, 2024osha.gov
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.AshevilleNC6$42,000$42,000September 23, 2022osha.gov
Premium Cushion, Inc.ConoverNC6$94,337$41,631May 19, 2025osha.gov
Mcmichael Mills, Inc.Glen RavenNC9$58,186$40,729August 22, 2023osha.gov
City of Newton - Clarks Creek Wastewater PlantNewtonNC18$75,625$40,465August 11, 2025osha.gov
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.GreensboroNC9$43,551$40,000March 13, 2025osha.gov
PS Splicing, LLCMonroeNC5$60,906$40,000April 11, 2023osha.gov
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.CharlotteNC4$45,000$40,000September 30, 2022osha.gov
NC Best Remodeling, LLCKernersvilleNC4$58,200$40,000September 16, 2025osha.gov
Veolia Water North America-South, LLCNewtonNC5$53,165$39,874June 9, 2025osha.gov
Southside Constructors, Inc.CorneliusNC1$46,875$39,843January 31, 2024osha.gov
Houchens Food Group, Inc.MurphyNC12$56,924$39,840July 19, 2023osha.gov
BMS Construction LLCGastoniaNC2$39,750$39,750May 13, 2026osha.gov
Wall Recycling, LLCRaleighNC17$46,352$39,400January 18, 2023osha.gov
Artistic Southern, Inc.CharlotteNC16$52,351$39,228August 27, 2024osha.gov
Stoltz Management of Delaware, Inc.ClaytonNC5$38,712$38,712August 7, 2024osha.gov
NGK Ceramics USA, Inc.MooresvilleNC6$41,845$38,210February 16, 2026osha.gov
Angel Naun Alvarez RiosSherrills FordNC3$37,846$37,846September 25, 2024osha.gov
Live Comfortably LLCFayettevilleNC5$37,790$37,790June 18, 2026osha.gov
Darling Ingredients Inc.WadesboroNC2$24,625$37,750December 19, 2023osha.gov
Dee's Custom Homes, Inc.SwannanoaNC14$46,950$37,560December 15, 2022osha.gov
Gardner Glass Products, Inc.North WilkesboroNC18$50,104$37,000January 29, 2026osha.gov
Imc - Metalsamerica, LLCShelbyNC17$50,175$36,811February 16, 2026osha.gov
Bonita Packaging Products, Inc.Forest CityNC6$56,612$36,790August 26, 2026osha.gov
Aurora Plastics, LLCWelcomeNC13$36,634$36,634November 26, 2024osha.gov
Low - Bonar Inc.CandlerNC6$49,802$36,540June 9, 2023osha.gov
Laboratory Corporation of AmericaRaleighNC5$50,186$36,124April 17, 2024osha.gov
W-W-Afco Steel LLCColfaxNC5$23,702$36,103December 12, 2022osha.gov
Brookscapes, LLCRaleighNC3$36,100$36,100July 21, 2026osha.gov
Rcho Construction LLCCharlotteNC3$51,561$36,093April 3, 2024osha.gov
Paragon Site Solutions, LLCConcordNC4$36,000$36,000August 14, 2026osha.gov
Chatsworth Products, Inc.Trent WoodsNC6$48,462$35,957June 28, 2024osha.gov
Great Lakes Petroleum Co.CharlotteNC3$42,055$35,819June 13, 2023osha.gov

Standards cited most often

StandardTitleCitationsEstablishmentsInitial penaltiesCurrent penalties
1926.501Duty to have fall protection1,7311,675$6,928,186$6,205,054
1910.1200Hazard communication1,357679$667,523$568,093
1910.147The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)934482$4,742,265$3,811,168
1926.503Training requirements927918$489,453$442,861
1926.102Eye and face protection885884$1,353,499$1,230,637
1926.1053Ladders870705$1,417,549$1,272,286
1926.451General requirements735277$1,221,402$1,058,802
1910.134Respiratory protection730296$348,928$272,400
1910.212General requirements for all machines562461$3,235,140$2,684,633
1910.303General527414$353,948$284,424
1910.305Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use455344$224,292$181,912
1910.132General requirements403356$494,454$457,495
1910.157Portable fire extinguishers395290$43,722$34,720
1910.178Powered industrial trucks389255$1,205,448$1,003,028
1926.100Head protection385385$450,238$411,160

Citations by year issued

Year issuedCitationsCurrent penalties
2021154$167,900
20223,663$5,381,440
20234,078$8,060,899
20243,636$7,387,718
20253,717$7,011,618
20262,713$5,207,556

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.