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SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED is a fertilizer (mixing only) manufacturing employer in STATESVILLE, NC. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 12 violations and $26,237 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 2, 2026.

SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED

2582 SALISBURY HIGHWAY, STATESVILLE, NC, 28677

Parent: Southern States Cooperative Inc. (58 locations)

325314 Top companies in Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing

EIN: 540387200

10 employees

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
12 violations
$26,237 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.4
Industry Avg DART
0.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
12
Total Penalties
$26,237
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
12 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
92% serious$2,186 avg per violation$8,746 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$26,237 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

87%
Worse than most peers
vs 24 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
91%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
87%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED is one of 58 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Southern States Cooperative Inc..

Federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Southern States Cooperative Inc. across all 58 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Southern States Cooperative Inc.

Other employers in Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing within NC

Industry context

Within the fertilizer (mixing only) manufacturing industry in NC, SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED ranks in the 87th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 24 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 91th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 87th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.4 for the fertilizer (mixing only) manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.5.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 11 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $26,237 in total penalties.
How does SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED operates in the fertilizer (mixing only) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED of STATESVILLE, 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 2, 2026. SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATED resolves to the parent rollup Southern States Cooperative Inc., which operates 58 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE, INCORPORATEDoperates 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.