Establishment profile
PALLET EXPRESS, INC.
2821 ASSEMBLY RD., GREENSBORO, NC, 27405
Operated by Pallet Express Inc · 1 of 5 establishments
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Summary
PALLET EXPRESS, INC. has accumulated 55 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $16,940 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 563 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PALLET EXPRESS, 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
70% 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 · 30 citations in this view · $16,940 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 3 | 3 | $140 | Mar 1997 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 3 | 3 | — | Mar 1997 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $3,390 | Mar 1997 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 2 | 2 | $140 | Mar 1997 | Aug 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 2 | 2 | — | May 2007 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II | 2 | 2 | — | May 2007 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1998 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1997 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IID | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,200 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,820 | Mar 1997 | Mar 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0136 A | 1 | 1 | $900 | Jul 2005 | Jul 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $800 | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $325 | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
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 3219 within NC. Peer group: 563 employers. This establishment has 55 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 249 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 PALLET EXPRESS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2007 | MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,CHIPPERFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 PALLET EXPRESS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PALLET EXPRESS, 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 PALLET EXPRESS, 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 PALLET EXPRESS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PALLET EXPRESS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PALLET EXPRESS, INC. 2821 ASSEMBLY ROAD · GREENSBORO, NC, 27405 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 PALLET EXPRESS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-27 | Planned | 13 | 1 | $1,225 | |
| 2010-12-21 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $325 | |
| 2008-07-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-10-02 | Accident | 11 | 8 | $12,000 | |
| 2007-05-01 | Planned | 7 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-06-08 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $900 | |
| 1999-11-04 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-07-17 | Follow-up | 3 | — | $280 | |
| 1997-09-24 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-03-04 | Planned | 14 | 1 | $2,210 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PALLET EXPRESS, INC. is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Pallet Express Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Pallet Express Inc across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in wood container and pallet manufacturing within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- TREE BRAND PACKAGING, INC.DENVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- SANDHILLS CONSOLIDATED SERVICES, INC.SANFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- 48FORTY SOLUTIONS, LLCCHARLOTTE — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMWARE PALLET SERVICES, LLCCHARLOTTE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARPENTER DESIGN, INC.RUTHERFORDTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- W.N.C. PALLET & FOREST PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC.CANDLER — 1 federal enforcement record
- J.C. PALLET OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.BLADENBORO — 1 federal enforcement record
- GAMBLE ASSOCIATES,INC. DBA GAMBLE PALLET AND WAREHCHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- GRANVILLE PALLET COMPANY, INC.OXFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- U.S. CASE CORPORATIONRALEIGH — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Pallet Express Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PALLET EXPRESS INCORPORATEDEASTON, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- PALLET EXPRESS, INC.NAZARETH, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- PALLET EXPRESS, INCWILMINGTON, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Pallet Express Inc locationsParent rollup
- Wood Container and Pallet ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Wood Container and in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PALLET EXPRESS, 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 Pallet Express Inc, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.
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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PALLET EXPRESS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- PALLET EXPRESS, INC. has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 55 violations and $16,940 in total penalties.
- How does PALLET EXPRESS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- PALLET EXPRESS, INC. operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9. PALLET EXPRESS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 11.39 compared to an industry average of 2.6.
- Has PALLET EXPRESS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving PALLET EXPRESS, INC..