Establishment profile
COTTON BELT, INC.
401 E. SATER STREET, PINETOPS, NC, 27864
Operated by Cotton Belt Inc
337127 — Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
EIN 560189290
Summary
COTTON BELT, INC. has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $19,311 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 786 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COTTON BELT, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3371 within NC. Peer group: 786 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 58 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 COTTON BELT, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 COTTON BELT, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COTTON BELT, 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 COTTON BELT, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for COTTON BELT, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COTTON BELT, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COTTON BELT, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-23 | Planned | 25 | 15 | $17,961 | |
| 2013-01-24 | Complaint | 5 | 2 | $600 | |
| 2002-05-15 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COTTON BELT, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cotton Belt Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cotton Belt Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in institutional furniture manufacturing within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- IMAGES OF AMERICA, INC.THOMASVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SUPERIOR WOOD PRODUCTS, INCTHOMASVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ST. TIMOTHY CHAIR CO.CONOVER — 1 federal enforcement record
- MODUFORM, INC.CONNELLYS SPRINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
- JEFFCO FURNITURE INC.HIGH POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
- KIVETT'S, INC.CLINTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- L. - J.G. STICKLEY INCORPORATEDHIGH POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SELECT STAINLESS PRODUCTS, LLCMATTHEWS — 1 federal enforcement record
- OLON INDUSTRIES INC. (US)LEXINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- BASIC FURNITURE STYLES, INC.HIGH POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Cotton Belt Inc locationsParent rollup
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COTTON BELT, 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is COTTON BELT, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COTTON BELT, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $19,311 in total penalties.
- How does COTTON BELT, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- COTTON BELT, INC. operates in the institutional furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5. COTTON BELT, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.6.