Establishment profile
METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
5643 US HWY 70W, MARION, NC, 28752
Operated by Metal Industries Inc. of North Carolina · 1 of 2 establishments
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
EIN 590595850
Summary
METAL INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 47 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $4,358 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 166 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
METAL INDUSTRIES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 30 citations in this view · $4,358 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 9501.2901 | 4 | 3 | $738 | Apr 1996 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 3 | 3 | $244 | Apr 1996 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $919 | Apr 1996 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 2 | 2 | $569 | Apr 1996 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2006 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1996 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2003 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | $569 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 D | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 D02 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D07 IV | 1 | 1 | $175 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $131 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $131 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 2006 | Dec 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0125 E05 | 1 | 1 | $88 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0124 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3328 within NC. Peer group: 166 employers. This establishment has 47 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
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.
Reported for 154 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
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 METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for METAL INDUSTRIES, 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 METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
METAL INDUSTRIES, INC. 5643 HIGHWAY 70 WEST · MARION, NC, 28752 | AirRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2017 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
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 METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-16 | Planned | 12 | 7 | $770 | |
| 2006-12-05 | Planned | 12 | 4 | $400 | |
| 2003-01-16 | Planned | 8 | 4 | $438 | |
| 2003-01-15 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $394 | |
| 1996-03-12 | Planned | 9 | 8 | $2,356 | |
| 1991-09-06 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-09-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
METAL INDUSTRIES, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Metal Industries Inc. of North Carolina.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Metal Industries Inc. of North Carolina across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PHILLIPS PLATING CO., INC.BRIDGETON — 2 federal enforcement records
- ASHEVILLE METAL FINISHING, INC.ASHEVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- TORPEDO SPECIALTY WIRE, INC.ROCKY MOUNT — 2 federal enforcement records
- SURTRONICS, INC.RALEIGH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CHARLOTTE PLATING, INC.CHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHROME RITE PLATING, INC.FAYETTEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BRANDON SAWYERS ENTERPRISES, INC. DBA PILOT RACK,MOUNT AIRY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHEM-STRIP OF ALAMANCE, INC.BURLINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- NATIONAL PEENING, INC.STATESVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE COLOR WORKS, INC.RUTHERFORDTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Metal Industries Inc. of North Carolina locationsParent rollup
- Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and ColoringAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on METAL INDUSTRIES, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Metal Industries Inc. of North Carolina, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- METAL INDUSTRIES, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 47 violations and $4,357.5 in total penalties.
- How does METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- METAL INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. METAL INDUSTRIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.13 compared to an industry average of 2.3.