Establishment profile
DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED
1792 HIGHLAND AVE. NE, HICKORY, NC, 28063
Operated by FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC · 1 of 53 establishments
423830 — Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $1,300 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 582 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED 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, 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $1,300 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4238 within NC. Peer group: 582 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED. 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 DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED. 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 DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-17 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-04-01 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $800 | |
| 2004-08-31 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED is one of 53 establishments rolled up under the parent organization FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC across all 53 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INCJACKSONVILLE, AR — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC COMPANYSILOAM SPRINGS, AR — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC COMPANY INCGLEN ALLEN, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC INCBRADENTON, FL — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CORPBROOKLYN, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC.COLUMBIA, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRANKLIN ELECTRICLAKEVIEW, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC COPittsburgh, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC.IRMO, SC — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRANKLIN ELECTRIC COMPANY INCHENRICO, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC locationsParent rollup
- Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Industrial Machinery and in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED 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 FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC, which operates 53 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $1,300 in total penalties.
- How does DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- DRILLERS SERVICE, INCORPORATED operates in the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.