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CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY

7 NATIONAL AVENUE, FLETCHER, NC, 28732
Operated by Carolina Bottling Company · 1 of 3 establishments
424490Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
3
over 8 years
Violations
29
$6,900 in penalties
Penalties
$6,900
$238 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $6,900 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 552 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY 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

Inspections
3
0.4 / yr · last 8 yrs
Violations
29
3.6 / yr
Penalties
$6,900
$238 avg / violation
41% serious59% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 24 citations in this view · $6,900 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0122$3,060Jun 2018Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0138 A22Jun 2018Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0178 L0622Jun 2018Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0122Jun 2018Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0611$1,560Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$1,500Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$780Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II11Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0611Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0303 E01 II11Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 X11Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV A11Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV D11Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0111Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0511Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0110 F0711Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0611Jun 2018Jun 2018

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within NC. Peer group: 552 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
94th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
82nd
peer median: 1

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
2.4
vs industry
−1.0
TRIR
4.8
vs industry
+0.6

Reported for 41 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
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.8
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
2
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 CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY. 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 CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-04-13Follow-up0$0
2021-12-07Planned154$3,000
2018-05-16Planned148$3,900

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Carolina Bottling Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Carolina Bottling Company across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Carolina Bottling Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY 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 Carolina Bottling Company, which operates 3 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 CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $6,900 in total penalties.
How does CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY operates in the other grocery and related products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. CAROLINA BOTTLING COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.39 compared to an industry average of 3.4.