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PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC.

1618 HAWKINS AVENUE, SANFORD, NC, 27330
Operated by PENTAIR plc · 1 of 72 establishments
326199All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
7
over 25 years
Violations
23
$164,844 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC. has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $164,844 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 441 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and CPSC product recalls 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.3 / yr · last 25 yrs
Violations
23
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$164,844
$7,167 avg / violation
70% serious30% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 7
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 7

43% 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 · 22 citations in this view · $164,844 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$156,759Feb 2001Feb 2024
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0222$1,715Feb 2001Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$1,715Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 9501.290111$1,715Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0106 E03 VA11$1,715Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0111$1,225Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0022 B0211Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 I11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 IIB11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0711Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 III11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0138 B11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 IIIF11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0307 B02 I11Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11Feb 2001Feb 2001

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

86th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3261 within NC. Peer group: 441 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $1,500
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 2

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.

DART rate
0.4
vs industry
−1.4
TRIR
0.8
vs industry
−2.0

Reported for 788 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
1
Complaint
3
Follow-up
1

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 PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 28, 2023Arm,Broken,Caught Between,Crushed,Crushing,Die,Head,Injection,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Cycled,Molding Machine,Plastic,Reaching,Removing,Robot,TraumaticFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, 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 PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, 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 PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

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). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC
1620 HAWKINS AVE · SANFORD, NC, 27330
WaterNo Violation Identified10Jun 2024View →

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 PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
2
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: A connection in the heater can leak the combustible air-gas mixture, posing a fire hazard.. Most recent recall: 2021-04-28. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

CPSC recall roster

Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 2 recalls shown · 2 distinct hazard categories.

RecallDateHazardsUnitsCPSC
Pool Heaters Recalled by Pentair Water Pool and Spa Due to Fire Hazard
#21119
Apr 2021A connection in the heater can leak the combustible air-gas mixture, posing a fire hazard.View →
Eight Manufacturers Recall Pool and In-Ground Spa Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Ratings
#11230
May 2011The recalled drain covers were incorrectly rated to handle the flow of water through the cover, which could pose a possible entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.View →

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD. (across 153 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$714.2M
Awards (all-time)
13,961

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-09-27Follow-up0$0
2024-01-03Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2023-08-29Fatality/Catastrophe11$156,259
2008-06-11Complaint0$0
2007-11-28Complaint0$0
2005-09-21Complaint1811$8,085
2001-01-25Planned44$500

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC. is one of 72 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PENTAIR plc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PENTAIR plc across all 72 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in all other plastics product manufacturing within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, 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 PENTAIR plc, which operates 72 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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Frequently asked

What is PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $164,844 in total penalties.
How does PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC. operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.44 compared to an industry average of 1.8.
Has PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC..