Establishment profile
C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC.
940 HANOVER ST., GASTONIA, NC, 28054
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $300 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 64th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 166 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $300 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1999 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3328 within NC. Peer group: 166 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, 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 C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, 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 C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, 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 C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC. 940 HANOVER STREET · GASTONIA, NC, 28054 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Aug 2008 | 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 C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-12 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-07-21 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-09-07 | Planned | 10 | 2 | $300 | |
| 1999-04-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- NATIONAL PEENING, INC.STATESVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE COLOR WORKS, INC.RUTHERFORDTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $300 in total penalties.
- How does C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- C & R HARD CHROME SERVICE, INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.