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136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, INC. is a drycleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated) employer in SHELBY, NC. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 8 violations and $0 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.

136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, INC.

1207 EAST MARION STREET, SHELBY, NC, 28150

812320 Top companies in Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
8 violations

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.3
Industry Avg DART
0.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
8
Total Penalties
$0
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
21 years
Last Activity
8yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.4/yr
Active Agencies:
OSHA

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 75% of inspections

Peer Comparison

85%
Worse than most peers
vs 222 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Inspection Frequency Percentile
97%

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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.

Other employers in Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated) within NC

Industry context

Within the drycleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated) industry in NC, 136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, INC. ranks in the 85th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 222 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

Inspection frequency ranks in the 97th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.3 for the drycleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated) sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.6.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 8 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does 136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, INC. operates in the drycleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, INC. of SHELBY, NC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if 136408 - FOLKS CLEANERS, 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.