CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY is a corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing employer in HICKORY, NC. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 26 violations and $20,075 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: April 29, 2026.

CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY

61 30TH ST. NW, HICKORY, NC, 28601

Parent: Carolina Container Company (7 locations)

322211 — Top companies in Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing

EIN: 560163750

100 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

26 violations

$20,075 in penalties

1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

2.5

Industry Avg DART

1.7

Self-Reported DART

2.3

Self-Reported TRIR

2.3

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$20,075

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

25 years

Last Activity

15yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.1/yr

Violation Rate

1/yr

Violation Severity Mix

19% serious$772 avg per violation$6,692 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHA$20,075 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

-0.2

Below industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

+0.6

Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Complaint

Accident

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 33% of inspections

Peer Comparison

98%

Worse than most peers

vs 217 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

94%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

80%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?: CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $20,075 in total penalties.
How does CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?: CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY operates in the corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.34 compared to an industry average of 1.7.
Has CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CAROLINA CONTAINER COMPANY.