Establishment profile
MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.
5941 NC HIGHWAY 8, LEXINGTON, NC, 27292
423830 — Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 19 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 26th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 582 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 4238 within NC. Peer group: 582 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.. 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 MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in NC — for MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 5 citations · 5 contractor · $500 proposed / $500 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8821939 | ARROWOOD Mecklenburg, NC contractor: May Heavy-Equip Rental & Sales | Mar 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8821938 | ARROWOOD Mecklenburg, NC contractor: May Heavy-Equip Rental & Sales | Mar 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8821937 | ARROWOOD Mecklenburg, NC contractor: May Heavy-Equip Rental & Sales | Mar 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8821936 | ARROWOOD Mecklenburg, NC contractor: May Heavy-Equip Rental & Sales | Mar 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8821935 | ARROWOOD Mecklenburg, NC contractor: May Heavy-Equip Rental & Sales | Mar 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.. 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 MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of the Interior3 MONTH CATERPILLAR 325 LONG REACH EXCAVATOR RENTALcontract · Last action 2008-01-07$24,800
- Department of DefenseCONSTRUCTION RENTAL EQUIPMENT FOR JOAX13 FORT BRAGG, NC.contract · Last action 2013-02-19$22,442
- Department of the Interiorcontract · Last action 2008-07-25$4,840
- Department of the Interiorcontract · Last action 2008-09-03$3,767
- Department of the Interiorcontract · Last action 2008-09-04$1,241
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 532412 - CONSTRUCTION, MINING, AND FORESTRY MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING. Last action: 2013-02-19. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-21 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $0 in total penalties.
- How does MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MAY HEAVY-EQUIP RENTAL & SALES, INC. operates in the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.