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BLACK & DECKER US INC

3036 GILLESPIE STREET, FAYETTEVILLE, NC, 28306
Operated by STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC · 1 of 182 establishments

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OSHA inspections
9
over 43 years
Violations
90
$65,836 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BLACK & DECKER US INC has accumulated 90 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $65,836 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BLACK & DECKER US INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls 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, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
90
2.1 / yr
Penalties
$65,836
$732 avg / violation
57% serious43% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 9
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 9

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 33 citations in this view · $50,247 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0143$3,967Aug 1993Feb 1997
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$4,335Dec 1982Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I22$3,767Aug 1993Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$3,060Jan 1990Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0322$1,275Aug 1993Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0024 H22$975Aug 1993Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0303 F22$918Aug 1993Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II22Jul 1996Sep 1997
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III22Aug 1993Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III22Aug 1993Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0146 C05 IIC11$5,040Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$5,040Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 9501.290111$5,040Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$3,060Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$3,060Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V11$2,142Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0111$2,142Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0411$2,142Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0111$2,142Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 II11$2,142Jul 1996Jul 1996

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3322 within NC. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 90 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $363
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLACK & DECKER US INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
6
Accident
1
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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 BLACK & DECKER US INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
22 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 BLACK & DECKER US INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLACK & DECKER US 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 BLACK & DECKER US 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 BLACK & DECKER US INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLACK & DECKER US INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BLACK & DECKER (US) INC
HWY. 301 S. · FAYETTEVILLE, NC, 28306
RCRANo Violation Identified00Jul 2006View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLACK & DECKER US INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
4
Last 5 years
2
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The assembly instructions can cause consumers to incorrectly attach the bottom portion of the tiller/cultivator upside down, causing the tines to rotate toward the user, posing a laceration hazard.. Most recent recall: 2024-05-30. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

CPSC recall roster

Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 4 recalls shown · 4 distinct hazard categories.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
Black & Decker Recalls CRAFTSMAN V20 Cordless Tillers/Cultivators Due to Laceration Hazard
#24249
May 2024The assembly instructions can cause consumers to incorrectly attach the bottom portion of the tiller/cultivator upside down, causing the tines to rotate toward the user, posing a laceration hazard.View →
Stanley Black & Decker Recalls 2.2 Million DeWALT, Stanley and Craftsman Fiberglass Sledgehammers Due to Impact Injury Hazard
#23183
Apr 2023The head of the sledgehammers can loosen prematurely and detach unexpectedly during use, posing an impact injury hazard to the user.View →
Black & Decker Recalls Hammer Drills Due to Injury Hazard
#19027
Nov 2018The side handle sold with the drill can slip or break, leading to a loss of control of the tool, posing an injury hazardView →
Porter-Cable Fixed-Base Production Routers Recalled Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
#14221
Jul 2014The router base handles are not insulated, posing an electric shock hazard.View →

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. (across 106 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$17.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$256.2M
Awards (all-time)
21,170

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2003-12-10Complaint0$0
1998-09-24Complaint0$0
1998-07-21Complaint0$0
1997-08-15Complaint1$0
1997-01-14Follow-up1$200
1996-02-19Referral7045$60,136
1993-02-10Complaint135$5,200
1989-08-30Complaint4$0
1982-11-15Accident11$300

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BLACK & DECKER US INC is one of 182 establishments rolled up under the parent organization STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC across all 182 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLACK & DECKER US INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC, which operates 182 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BLACK & DECKER US INC's OSHA violation history?
BLACK & DECKER US INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 90 violations and $65,836 in total penalties.