Establishment profile
NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC.
9609 WEST MARKET STREET, COLFAX, NC, 27235
Operated by National Pipe & Palastics, Inc
326122 — Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
Summary
NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC. has accumulated 80 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $18,991 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 442 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 50 citations in this view · $12,921 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 6 | 5 | $1,550 | Feb 1995 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 4 | 4 | $813 | Feb 1995 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C02 I | 3 | 3 | $1,375 | Feb 1995 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 3 | 3 | $516 | Feb 1995 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 1995 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 3 | 3 | — | Feb 1995 | Nov 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $3,360 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,905 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $516 | Nov 1999 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2002 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1995 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1995 | Jan 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A05 III | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 B04 II | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A04 II | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1995 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,443 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $1,443 | Feb 2008 | Feb 2008 |
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 3261 within NC. Peer group: 442 employers. This establishment has 80 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 122 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 NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, 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 NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, 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 NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC.. 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.
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). 2 facilities · $4,471 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NATIONAL PIPE AND PLASTICS INCORPORATED 9609 WEST MARKET STREET · COLFAX, NC, 27235 | Air | No Violation Identified QNCR 4 | 4 | 1 | $4,471 | Jun 2025 | View → |
NATIONAL PIPE AND PLASTICS 9609 W MARKET ST · COLFAX, NC, 27235 | Water | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Feb 2025 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-23 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-29 | Complaint | 7 | 6 | $5,125 | |
| 2007-12-19 | Planned | 17 | 8 | $4,950 | |
| 2005-08-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-11-05 | Planned | 16 | 4 | $1,626 | |
| 1999-09-22 | Complaint | 6 | 1 | $825 | |
| 1998-04-28 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-11-18 | Follow-up | 12 | 2 | $3,240 | |
| 1995-01-31 | Complaint | 22 | 3 | $3,225 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization National Pipe & Palastics, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of National Pipe & Palastics, Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- IPEX USA, LLCPINEVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
- IPEX USA LLCPINEVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- RYMAC ENTERPRISES, INC.HIGH POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
- INFILTRATOR WATER TECHNOLOGIES, LLCSALISBURY — 1 federal enforcement record
- NATIONAL PIPE - PLASTICS, INC.COLFAX — 1 federal enforcement record
- ISI PIPE, LLC DBA INFILTRATOR CORRUGATED PIPEROSEBORO — 1 federal enforcement record
- OPW FUELING COMPONENTS LLCSMITHFIELD — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHERN PIPE, INC.NEW LONDON — 1 federal enforcement record
- CARO-POLYMERS, INC.BESSEMER CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPECIAL SERVICE PLASTIC CO., INC.CHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All National Pipe & Palastics, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Plastics Pipe and in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, 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 National Pipe & Palastics, Inc.
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.
Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.
Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 80 violations and $18,991 in total penalties.
- How does NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC. operates in the plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. NATIONAL PIPE & PLASTICS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.