Establishment profile
PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED
2403 FORBES RD, GASTONIA, NC, 28056
Operated by PETTY MACHINE CO., INC · 1 of 2 establishments
EIN 560506815
Summary
PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $24,250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 98 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · $23,800 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $3,800 | Nov 2017 | Jan 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $900 | Nov 2017 | Jan 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 95.129(01) | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 C02 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $900 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A06 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $450 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | $450 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3332 within NC. Peer group: 98 employers. This establishment has 38 OSHA violations; peer median is 10.
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 26 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 PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED. 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 PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED. 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PETTY MACHINE COMPANY 2403 FORBES RD · GASTONIA, NC, 28056 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 5 | 0 | — | Apr 2026 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-12 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $2,500 | |
| 2019-07-23 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $2,850 | |
| 2017-07-10 | Planned | 20 | 14 | $14,300 | |
| 1993-05-06 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-11-24 | Complaint | 8 | 5 | $4,600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PETTY MACHINE CO., INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PETTY MACHINE CO., INC across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in this industry within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MADERN USA, LLCAPEX — 1 federal enforcement record
- HARPER MACHINERY CORPORATIONCHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by PETTY MACHINE CO., INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATEDGASTONIA, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All PETTY MACHINE CO., INC locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 333All employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 PETTY MACHINE CO., INC, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- PETTY MACHINE COMPANY, INCORPORATED has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $24,250 in total penalties.