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BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION

180 MILLS GAP ROAD, FLETCHER, NC, 28732
331221Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
EIN 561614926

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OSHA inspections
15
over 31 years
Violations
99
$16,344 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

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 37 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 16 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, 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

Inspections
15
0.5 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
99
3.2 / yr
Penalties
$16,344
$165 avg / violation
47% serious53% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
7 of 15
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 15

87% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3312 within NC. Peer group: 37 employers. This establishment has 99 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $1,675
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
4.3
vs industry
+2.5
TRIR
4.3
vs industry
+1.0

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

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
7
Complaint
7
Accident
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 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 24, 2008BURN,BACK,CHEMICAL BURN,NECK,TANK,CHEMICAL11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

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)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for BLUE RIDGE METALS CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
5
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-11-03Complaint2$0
2020-02-13Complaint0$0
2019-03-29Complaint11$945
2015-11-13Complaint0$0
2010-04-22Planned92$1,820
2010-04-22Planned73$1,479
2008-07-24Accident32$2,389
2006-11-08Planned134$690
2006-11-08Planned1514$2,723
2002-09-19Complaint6$175
2002-09-16Complaint33$2,573
2000-06-08Complaint55$613
1998-02-05Planned125$563
1995-03-28Planned2$0
1995-03-28Planned218$2,375

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 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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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.