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CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC. is a plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing employer in LEXINGTON, OH. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 8 violations and $50,697 in penalties. 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: May 2, 2026.

CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC.

60 FRECKA DR., LEXINGTON, OH, 44904

Parent: ESAB Corp (1,891 locations)

326112 Top companies in Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing

EIN: 473019794

60 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
8 violations
$50,697 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2
Industry Avg DART
1.3
Self-Reported DART
1.4
Self-Reported TRIR
1.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
8
Total Penalties
$50,697
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
2 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
1/yr
Violation Rate
4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
88% serious$6,337 avg per violation$25,349 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$50,697 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-0.6
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+0.1
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Referral
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

82%
Worse than most peers
vs 780 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
95%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
49%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
3571351
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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SEC Enforcement(2)

$3,600,000 totallast: 2024-12-16

SEC Litigation Releases filed against ESAB Corp— every public-company employer profile shows the parent's SEC enforcement history. Source: sec.gov/litigation/litreleases.

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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.

Part of a larger organization

CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC. is one of 1,891 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization ESAB Corp. ESAB Corp is a SEC public reporter (ESAB), with most recent reported revenue of $2.8B.

Federal enforcement records on CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of ESAB Corp across all 1,891 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by ESAB Corp

Other employers in Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing within OH

Industry context

Within the plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing industry in OH, CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC. ranks in the 82th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 780 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 95th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 49th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2 for the plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.3. CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.4, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $50,697 in total penalties.
How does CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC. operates in the plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2. CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.4 compared to an industry average of 1.3.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC. of LEXINGTON, OH from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, SEC Litigation Releases, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC. resolves to the parent rollup ESAB Corp, which operates 1,891 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if CHARTER NEXT GENERATION, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.