Establishment profile
GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC
4500 SOUTH BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28209
332439 — Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Summary
GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $9,289 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 66 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3324 within NC. Peer group: 66 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC. 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 GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NC — for GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-20 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $4,575 | |
| 2010-03-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-08-25 | Planned | 11 | 5 | $1,250 | |
| 2004-01-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-05-27 | Planned | 8 | 3 | $489 | |
| 1993-04-27 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $2,975 | |
| 1987-01-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- BAKERS WASTE EQUIPMENT, INC.MORGANTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL STEEL DRUM, 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $9,289 in total penalties.
- How does GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- GENERAL STEEL DRUM, LLC operates in the other metal container manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.