Establishment profile
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.
401 SOUTH NEW HOPE ROAD, RALEIGH, NC, 27610
Operated by CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC · 1 of 18 establishments
621511 — Medical Laboratories
Summary
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $5,777 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 54 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th 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
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, 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
60% 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 · 23 citations in this view · $5,777 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 3 | 3 | $413 | Dec 1996 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 2004 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0067 C02 V | 1 | 1 | $1,925 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $688 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $688 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $688 | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 IX | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 I03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 N01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 H02 IB | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2004 | Mar 2004 |
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 6215 within NC. Peer group: 54 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 22 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 CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, 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 CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, 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 CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES 401 SOUTH NEW HOPE ROAD · RALEIGH, NC, 27610 | Air | No Violation Identified | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-26 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-10-02 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-10-20 | Planned | 12 | 2 | $688 | |
| 2004-02-11 | Planned | 21 | 8 | $5,089 | |
| 1996-11-07 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC. is one of 18 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC across all 18 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in medical laboratories within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- MMDS OF NC., INC.HIGH POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
- LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGSGLEN RAVEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- PATHOLOGISTS' MEDICAL LABORATORY, P.A.BILTMORE FOREST — 1 federal enforcement record
- PARAMEDS PLUS LLC DBA EXAMONEFAYETTEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- GENOVA DIAGNOSTICS, INC.ASHEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICARALEIGH — 1 federal enforcement record
- MILLENNIUM LABORATORY CORPORATIONRALEIGH — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAROLINA MEDICAL LAB GROUP, INC.CHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATEDGOLDSBORO — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIESSTONE RIDGE, NY — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES ASHLAND, LLCASHLAND, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INCSAN DIEGO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIESPORTAGE, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.PRESTON, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INCTACOMA, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.WILMINGTON, MA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.ROANOKE, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Medical Laboratories in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC, which operates 18 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $5,777 in total penalties.
- How does CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC. operates in the medical laboratories industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.