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CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA

1800 CONTINENTAL BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28273
326211Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading)

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OSHA inspections
15
over 31 years
Violations
116
$84,500 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA has accumulated 116 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $84,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 116 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or CPSC product recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
15
0.5 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
116
3.7 / yr
Penalties
$84,500
$728 avg / violation
52% serious48% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
10 of 15
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 15

60% 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 · 33 citations in this view · $69,475 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$3,375Aug 1998Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I22$8,800Mar 1995Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I22$8,150Mar 1995Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I22$5,650Mar 1995Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 IC22$5,000Mar 1995Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$5,000Mar 1995Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II22$2,800Mar 1995Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0122$2,050Aug 1998Dec 2007
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0222$1,250Aug 1998Oct 2004
7F0101 A04 A22$725Nov 1997Jul 1998
29 CFR 1910.0303 F22$625Aug 1998Oct 2004
29 CFR 1910.1000 E22Nov 1997Jul 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$5,000Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0147 D0311$5,000Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0211$3,250Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0411$2,800Aug 1998Aug 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0811$2,500Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$2,500Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 IA11$2,500Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0147 C02 II11$2,500Mar 1995Mar 1995

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3262 within NC. Peer group: 116 employers. This establishment has 116 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $2,050
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
2
Complaint
10
Accident
1
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 CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA. 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
Dec 12, 1994HEAD,MAINTENANCE,MOLDING MACHINE,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,NIP POINT,UNGUARDEDFatality11

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
18 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in NC — for CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
11-CA-022499Unfair labor practiceNov 2009Dec 2010ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA. 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). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA, INC.
1100 CONTINENTAL BOULEVARD · CHARLOTTE, NC, 28273
AirNo Violation Identified00Jun 2008View →
CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA, INC.
1900 CONTINENTAL BLVD. · CHARLOTTE, NC, 28273
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Jun 2008View →

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

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$300K
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Fraud - General

First case: 2001-07-20. Most recent: 2001-07-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls

Total campaigns
22
Last 5 years
9
Last 12 months
1
Units affected
12,017,196

Most-recalled component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT. Most recent campaign: 2025-10-08. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-05-09Complaint0$0
2007-11-08Complaint11$1,050
2005-12-05Referral0$0
2005-03-03Complaint0$0
2004-09-13Complaint65$4,025
2000-11-01Complaint11$2,100
2000-09-06Complaint1$0
1998-08-19Follow-up0$0
1998-03-10Planned6831$41,950
1998-03-10Planned5$400
1997-10-02Complaint4$325
1997-03-19Complaint0$0
1995-10-11Complaint42$1,000
1995-10-11Complaint0$0
1994-12-12Accident2620$33,650

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA 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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Frequently asked

What is CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA's OSHA violation history?
CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 116 violations and $84,500 in total penalties.
How does CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA's safety record compare to its industry?
CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA operates in the tire manufacturing (except retreading) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.
Has CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA.