Establishment profile
HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.
200 TABERNACLE RD., BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC, 28711
623110 — Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Summary
HIGHLAND FARMS, INC. has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $1,312 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 737 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HIGHLAND FARMS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and CMS nursing home enforcement records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $1,312 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 2000 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1990 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $612 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jan 1990 | Jan 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $200 | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2000 | Aug 2000 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 6231 within NC. Peer group: 737 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
CMS nursing-home record
CCN 345078
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Care Compare) — health-inspection deficiencies, fines, and ratings. Full nursing-home record →
CMS Care Compare deficiencies
Every Health Deficiency citation issued by CMS surveyors during this facility’s annual and complaint-triggered surveys. F-tags reference 42 CFR 483 regulatory requirements (resident rights, staffing, infection control, medication management, etc.). Scope-severity letters grade citations from A (isolated potential harm) through L (widespread immediate jeopardy); immediate-jeopardy citations are the critical signal. 14 citations across 3 surveys · 13 marked corrected.
| Survey date | F-Tag | Severity | Description | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 0812 | E | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Standard | Sep 2025 |
| Aug 2025 | 0559 | D | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Resident Rights Deficiencies | Standard | Sep 2025 |
| Aug 2025 | 0689 | D | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Standard | Sep 2025 |
| Aug 2024 | 0726 | D | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Standard | Sep 2024 |
| Aug 2024 | 0880 | D | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies | Standard | Sep 2024 |
| Aug 2024 | 0883 | D | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies | Standard | Sep 2024 |
| Aug 2024 | 0887 | D | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Infection Control Deficiencies | Standard | Sep 2024 |
| Apr 2023 | 0626 | E | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Resident Rights Deficiencies | Standard | May 2023 |
| Apr 2023 | 0812 | E | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Standard | May 2023 |
| Apr 2023 | 0636 | D | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Standard | May 2023 |
| Apr 2023 | 0756 | D | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Standard | May 2023 |
| Apr 2023 | 0757 | D | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Standard | May 2023 |
| Apr 2023 | 0867 | D | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies | Standard | May 2023 |
| Apr 2023 | 0640 | B | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Standard | No |
Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies dataset. Standard survey citations come from routine annual inspections; complaint citations come from CMS investigations of resident or family complaints; infection control citations come from focused infection-prevention surveys. F-tag definitions are at cms.gov/medicare/quality-initiatives-patient-assessment-instruments/nursinghomequalityinits.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-08 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $612 | |
| 2003-05-12 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-06-15 | Planned | 15 | 6 | $400 | |
| 1989-12-20 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HIGHLAND FARMS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- HIGHLAND FARMS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $1,312 in total penalties.
- How does HIGHLAND FARMS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- HIGHLAND FARMS, INC. operates in the nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.3.