Establishment profile
CAROLINA FOODS, INC.
1807 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203
311812 — Commercial Bakeries
EIN 560794297
Summary
CAROLINA FOODS, INC. has accumulated 63 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $42,489 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 185 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CAROLINA FOODS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 30 citations in this view · $42,006 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $3,930 | Jul 1998 | Dec 2018 |
| 95.129(01) | 2 | 1 | $5,625 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $975 | Dec 2001 | Apr 2012 |
| 29 CFR 9501.2901 | 2 | 1 | $964 | Dec 2001 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $798 | Jul 1998 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | $290 | Jul 1998 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1998 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1998 | Dec 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0263 L09 II | 2 | 1 | — | Jul 1998 | Jul 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $4,725 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | $4,725 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | $4,725 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $4,200 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M07 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2012 |
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 3118 within NC. Peer group: 185 employers. This establishment has 63 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 375 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 CAROLINA FOODS, INC.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2012 | BURN,FINGER,HEALTH CARE FACILITY,SKIN,HAND | 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 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CAROLINA FOODS, 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 CAROLINA FOODS, 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 CAROLINA FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CAROLINA FOODS, 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAROLINA FOODS, INC. 1807 S. TRYON ST · CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CAROLINA FOODS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-08 | Complaint | 12 | 12 | $29,400 | |
| 2012-12-05 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $4,200 | |
| 2012-03-14 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $1,775 | |
| 2010-01-14 | Planned | 8 | 2 | $4,000 | |
| 2001-11-29 | Planned | 8 | 4 | $1,736 | |
| 1998-06-30 | Planned | 21 | 3 | $1,308 | |
| 1997-05-30 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-01-22 | Planned | 7 | — | $70 |
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 CAROLINA FOODS, 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 CAROLINA FOODS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CAROLINA FOODS, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 63 violations and $42,489 in total penalties.
- How does CAROLINA FOODS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CAROLINA FOODS, INC. operates in the commercial bakeries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. CAROLINA FOODS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.63 compared to an industry average of 2.5.