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FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC

100 REEP DRIVE, MORGANTON, NC, 28655
Operated by Ferguson Copeland LLC
337121Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing
EIN 561966232

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OSHA inspections
9
over 24 years
Violations
24
$13,765 in penalties
Penalties
$13,765
$574 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $13,765 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 786 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in 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

Inspections
9
0.4 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
24
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$13,765
$574 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 9

78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

85th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3371 within NC. Peer group: 786 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $513
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
3.5
vs industry
+1.0
TRIR
4.7
vs industry
+0.9

Reported for 170 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

Industry avg TRIR
3.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
5
Complaint
3

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 FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$12,571
Employees affected
55

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 55 violations · $12,571 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FLSA — minimum wage & overtimeAug 201215555$12,571

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $12,571 in backwages · 55 workers affected

Case periodIndustryBackwagesWorkers
Aug 2010 – Aug 2012Household Furniture (except Wood and Metal) Manufacturing$12,57155

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC. 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 FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1108257
Operation
C

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 FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-06-04Complaint22$10,980
2018-12-14Complaint11$1,600
2009-09-10Planned31$210
2009-09-09Planned62$350
2004-01-07Planned1$0
2004-01-07Planned2$0
2003-12-22Planned0$0
2002-05-30Monitoring0$0
2001-11-07Complaint96$625

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ferguson Copeland LLC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ferguson Copeland LLC across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC 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 Ferguson Copeland LLC.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

Frequently asked

What is FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC's OSHA violation history?
FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $13,765 in total penalties.
How does FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC operates in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. FERGUSON COPELAND, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 3.51 compared to an industry average of 2.5.