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COX INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING

11065 OLD HIGHWAY 70 WEST, COVE CITY, NC, 28523
321114Wood Preservation

OSHA inspections
2
over 21 years
Violations
7
$6,825 in penalties
Penalties
$6,825
$975 avg

Summary

COX INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $6,825 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 186 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 46th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 21 yrs
Violations
7
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$6,825
$975 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
MEDIUM confidence
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

78th

Above average violations in NAICS 3211 within NC. Peer group: 186 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
Inspection frequency
46th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
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- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-06-17Planned76$6,825
2005-03-28Planned0$0

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 COX INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is COX INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING's OSHA violation history?
COX INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $6,825 in total penalties.
How does COX INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING's safety record compare to its industry?
COX INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING operates in the wood preservation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6.