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PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC. is a soft drink manufacturing employer in GRANITE FALLS, NC. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 2 violations and $826 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 1, 2026.

PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC.

47 DUKE STREET, GRANITE FALLS, NC, 28630

Parent: PepsiCo Inc (246 locations)

312111 Top companies in Soft Drink Manufacturing

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
2 violations
$826 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
5.7
Industry Avg DART
4.7
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$826
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
16yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$413 avg per violation$826 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$826 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

61%
Above average violations
vs 127 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
72%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC. is one of 246 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization PepsiCo Inc. PepsiCo Inc is a SEC public reporter (PEP), with most recent reported revenue of $93.9B.

Federal enforcement records on PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of PepsiCo Inc across all 246 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by PepsiCo Inc

Other employers in Soft Drink Manufacturing within NC

Industry context

Within the soft drink manufacturing industry in NC, PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC. ranks in the 61th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 127 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 72th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 5.7 for the soft drink manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 4.7.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 17 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $826 in total penalties.
How does PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC. operates in the soft drink manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.7.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC. of GRANITE FALLS, 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 1, 2026. PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, INC. resolves to the parent rollup PepsiCo Inc, which operates 246 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF HICKORY, NC, 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.