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CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY

1335 SOUTH CLARKSON STREET, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28235
Operated by Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co · 1 of 3 establishments
331511Iron Foundries
EIN 560174030

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OSHA inspections
7
over 28 years
Violations
31
$14,088 in penalties
Penalties
$14,088
$454 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $14,088 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 55 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.3 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
31
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$14,088
$454 avg / violation
71% serious29% other
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 7
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 7

71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 20 citations in this view · $14,088 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$3,150Mar 2003Mar 2003
29 CFR 1910.0147 D05 I11$1,750Mar 2003Mar 2003
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 III11$1,500Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0106 B01 IA11$1,500Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0106 C02 I11$1,500Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0106 D07 III11$1,500Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0028 A0111$850Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$650Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$500Dec 1997Dec 1997
29 CFR 1910.0101 B11$488Apr 1998Apr 1998
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0511$350Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.1048 C0111$350Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.0106 E03 IVA11Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0106 E07 IA11Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVC11Jan 2011Jan 2011
29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 IV11Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.0179 J02 III11Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.1048 L01 I11Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.1048 E0111Sep 2000Sep 2000
29 CFR 1910.1048 F0111Sep 2000Sep 2000

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

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3315 within NC. Peer group: 55 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
83rd
peer median: $425
Inspection frequency
87th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
1.4
vs industry
−1.6
TRIR
2.5
vs industry
−2.9

Reported for 612 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
5.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.5
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
1
Complaint
1
Accident
3
Referral
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 CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 19, 2003LEAK,MAINTENANCE,HOSE,BACK,LIFE JACKET,AERIAL LIFT,HYDRAULIC CRANEFatality11
Sep 19, 1997BURN,WORK RULES,FIRE,SLIP,MOLTEN METAL,FALL,SPILL,FOOT,HIGH TEMPERATURE,LEGFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY 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 CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY 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 CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
4
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY
1335 SOUTH CLARKSTON STREET · CHARLOTTE, NC, 28235
AirWaterRCRANo Violation Identified40Feb 2024View →

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 CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-02-17Follow-up0$0
2010-12-17Referral77$6,000
2003-02-25Accident22$4,900
2002-05-30Planned0$0
2000-06-23Accident118$2,200
1998-02-23Complaint104$488
1997-10-13Accident11$500

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY 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 Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co, 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 CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $14,088 in total penalties.
How does CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY operates in the iron foundries industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.5. CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 1.35 compared to an industry average of 3.
Has CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY.