Establishment profile
COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.
11065 OLD US 70 WEST, COVE CITY, NC, 28523
Operated by Koppers Holdings Inc · 1 of 15 establishments
321114 — Wood Preservation
Summary
COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $5,580 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 185 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 43rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · $5,580 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | $2,275 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 E01 | 1 | 1 | $780 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H04 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 R04 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 F01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | $250 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $175 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1997 | Jun 1997 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3211 within NC. Peer group: 185 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.. 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 COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, 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 COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.. 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 COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-17 | Planned | 9 | 2 | $3,055 | |
| 1997-05-23 | Planned | 18 | 10 | $2,525 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. is one of 15 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Koppers Holdings Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Koppers Holdings Inc across all 15 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in wood preservation within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GENERAL TIMBER, INC.SANFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNITED MEMORIAL BIBLE SERVICES, INC.GASTONIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEAST WOOD TREATING LTDMIDDLEBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORTRESS WOOD PRODUCTS, INC.GREENSBORO — 1 federal enforcement record
- FORTRESS WOOD PRODUCTS, INC.ELIZABETH CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- STRUCTURAL WOODS PRESERVING CO.RAMSEUR — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHENANDOAH WOOD PRESERVERS, INC.SCOTLAND NECK — 1 federal enforcement record
- DURABLE WOOD PRESERVERS, INC.CHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- COX INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVINGCOVE CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- GENERAL WOOD PRESERVING COMPANY, INC.LELAND — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Koppers Holdings Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- COX WOOD PRESERVING COOrangeburg, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
- WOOD PROTECTION COMPANYHOUSTON, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- STRUCTURAL WOODS PRESERVING CO.RAMSEUR, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- WOOD PROTECTION OF JAX INCJacksonville, FL — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAROLINA POLE BUILDINGWEST COLUMBIA, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Koppers Holdings Inc locationsParent rollup
- Wood PreservationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Wood Preservation in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Koppers Holdings Inc, which operates 15 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $5,580 in total penalties.
- How does COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. operates in the wood preservation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6.