Establishment profile
COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING
827 WASHINGTON STREET, WHITEVILLE, NC, 28472
621610 — Home Health Care Services
Summary
COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING has accumulated 61 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $18,850 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 62 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · 21 citations in this view · $18,850 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1928.0051 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D04 IIIB1 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 F03 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 II | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 1994 | Sep 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 VIIA | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D03 III | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 VIII | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
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 6216 within NC. Peer group: 62 employers. This establishment has 61 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING. 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 COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-08-02 | Complaint | 8 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-04-14 | Planned | 53 | 23 | $18,850 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- KINDRED HEALTHCARE INC.WINSTON SALEM — 1 federal enforcement record
- CARING TOUCH HOME HEALTH CARE LLCPEMBROKE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BETTER DAYS HOME HEALTH OF NC, LLCFAYETTEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- Franklin OfficeFranklin — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOME SWEET HOME, INC.LEXINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSSCHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc.Fayetteville — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING 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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- What is COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING's OSHA violation history?
- COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 61 violations and $18,850 in total penalties.
- How does COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING's safety record compare to its industry?
- COLUMBUS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AGING operates in the home health care services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.6.