Establishment profile
MID-SOUTH METALS, INC
1630 N. GREENE ST., GREENVILLE, NC, 27835
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
MID-SOUTH METALS, INC has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $11,010 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 319 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MID-SOUTH METALS, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 27 citations in this view · $11,010 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 3 | 2 | $450 | Dec 1995 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 2 | 2 | $3,360 | Dec 1995 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $2,950 | Dec 1995 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 2 | 2 | $100 | Dec 1995 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 2 | 2 | $100 | Dec 1995 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1995 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $550 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $550 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $550 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 K01 | 1 | 1 | $550 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | $550 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 H04 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
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 4239 within NC. Peer group: 319 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MID-SOUTH METALS, 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 MID-SOUTH METALS, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 MID-SOUTH METALS, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MID-SOUTH METALS, 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 MID-SOUTH METALS, 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 MID-SOUTH METALS, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MID-SOUTH METALS, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MID-SOUTH METALS, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-01-04 | Planned | 2 | — | $100 | |
| 1998-10-23 | Referral | 19 | 9 | $9,910 | |
| 1998-07-14 | Planned | 5 | — | $100 | |
| 1995-10-18 | Planned | 11 | 7 | $900 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MID-SOUTH METALS, 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 MID-SOUTH METALS, INC's OSHA violation history?
- MID-SOUTH METALS, INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $11,010 in total penalties.
- How does MID-SOUTH METALS, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MID-SOUTH METALS, INC operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.