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COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. is a wood preservation employer in COVE CITY, NC. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 9 violations and $3,055 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.

11065 OLD US 70 WEST, COVE CITY, NC, 28523

Parent: Koppers Holdings Inc. (37 locations)

321114 Top companies in Wood Preservation

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
9 violations
$3,055 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.6
Industry Avg DART
2.3
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
9
Total Penalties
$3,055
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
28 years
Last Activity
12yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
22% serious$339 avg per violation$1,528 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$3,055 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

84%
Worse than most peers
vs 186 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
79%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
46%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. is one of 37 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Koppers Holdings Inc.. Koppers Holdings Inc. is a SEC public reporter (KOP), with most recent reported revenue of $1.9B.

Federal enforcement records on COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Koppers Holdings Inc. across all 37 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Koppers Holdings Inc.

Other employers in Wood Preservation within NC

Industry context

Within the wood preservation industry in NC, COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. ranks in the 84th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 186 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 79th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 46th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.6 for the wood preservation sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.3.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 13 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $3,055 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.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. of COVE CITY, NC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Koppers Holdings Inc., which operates 37 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if COVE CITY WOOD PRESERVING, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.