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145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC. is a metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers employer in GASTONIA, NC. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 15 violations and $1,150 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC.

1220 INDUSTRIAL AVENUE, GASTONIA, NC, 28054

Parent: Apollo Global Management, Inc. (1,038 locations)

332812 Top companies in Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
15 violations
$1,150 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4.1
Industry Avg DART
3.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
15
Total Penalties
$1,150
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
10 years
Last Activity
6yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
1.5/yr
Violation Severity Mix
13% serious$77 avg per violation$383 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$1,150 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 67% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

87%
Worse than most peers
vs 165 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
70%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
70%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC. is one of 1,038 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Apollo Global Management, Inc.. Apollo Global Management, Inc. is a SEC public reporter (APO), with most recent reported revenue of $32.0B.

Federal enforcement records on 145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Apollo Global Management, Inc. across all 1,038 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Apollo Global Management, Inc.

Other employers in Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers within NC

Industry context

Within the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry in NC, 145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC. ranks in the 87th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 165 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 70th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 70th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4.1 for the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 3.1.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $1,150 in total penalties.
How does 145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC. operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC. of GASTONIA, NC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. 145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Apollo Global Management, Inc., which operates 1,038 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if 145096 - CHAMPION POWDERCOATING, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.