Establishment profile
BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION
180 MILLS GAP ROAD, FLETCHER, NC, 28732
331221 — Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
EIN 561614926
Summary
BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION has accumulated 99 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $16,344 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 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
87% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 50 citations in this view · $7,053 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 4 | 4 | $1,593 | Feb 1998 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 4 | 4 | — | Apr 1995 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 3 | 3 | $1,058 | Apr 1995 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 3 | 3 | $858 | Apr 1995 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 3 | 3 | $473 | Apr 1995 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 3 | 3 | $203 | Apr 1995 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 1998 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 3 | 3 | — | Apr 1995 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 2 | 2 | $1,250 | Apr 1995 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 2 | 2 | $578 | Apr 1995 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 I | 2 | 2 | $569 | Feb 1998 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $341 | Apr 1995 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $132 | Apr 1995 | Oct 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1995 | May 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1995 | Oct 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 IV | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1998 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1998 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1995 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1995 | Feb 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1995 | Feb 1998 |
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 3312 within NC. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 99 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 80 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2008 | BURN,BACK,CHEMICAL BURN,NECK,TANK,CHEMICAL | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION. 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 BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 3 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE RIDGE METALS CORP 180 MILLS GAP RD · FLETCHER, NC, 28732 | AirTRI | No Violation Identified | 4 | 0 | — | Sep 2025 | View → |
BLUE RIDGE METALS CORP. 180 MILLS GAP ROAD · FLETCHER, NC, 28732 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Nov 2023 | View → |
BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION 180 MILLS GAP RD · FLETCHER, NC, 28732 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Apr 2021 | View → |
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 BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-03 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-02-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-03-29 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $945 | |
| 2015-11-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-04-22 | Planned | 9 | 2 | $1,820 | |
| 2010-04-22 | Planned | 7 | 3 | $1,479 | |
| 2008-07-24 | Accident | 3 | 2 | $2,389 | |
| 2006-11-08 | Planned | 13 | 4 | $690 | |
| 2006-11-08 | Planned | 15 | 14 | $2,723 | |
| 2002-09-19 | Complaint | 6 | — | $175 | |
| 2002-09-16 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $2,573 | |
| 2000-06-08 | Complaint | 5 | 5 | $613 | |
| 1998-02-05 | Planned | 12 | 5 | $563 | |
| 1995-03-28 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-03-28 | Planned | 21 | 8 | $2,375 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 99 violations and $16,344.15 in total penalties.
- How does BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION operates in the rolled steel shape manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 4.34 compared to an industry average of 1.8.