Establishment profile
SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.
1250 SAND HILL ROAD, ENKA, NC, 28728
Operated by Southeastern Container, Inc · 1 of 8 establishments
326160 — Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
Summary
SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC. has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $5,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 443 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 75th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% 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 · 21 citations in this view · $5,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | $450 | Sep 1997 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N08 | 1 | 1 | $2,275 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N04 | 1 | 1 | $2,275 | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 O05 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N06 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2005 | Oct 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2002 | Dec 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIB | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 K01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 E01 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A04 V | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
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 3261 within NC. Peer group: 443 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
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 71 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 SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, 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)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2004 – Apr 2006 | Plastics Bottle Manufacturing | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, 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 SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, 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 SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER INCORPORATED 1250 SAND HILL RD · ENKA, NC, 28728 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Oct 2018 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-23 | Accident | 4 | 4 | $4,550 | |
| 2002-12-02 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $200 | |
| 1997-08-07 | Planned | 15 | 4 | $750 | |
| 1983-01-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC. is one of 8 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Southeastern Container, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Southeastern Container, Inc across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plastics bottle manufacturing within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MESA INDUSTRIES, INC.THOMASVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALCAN GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING DBA ALCAN PAYOUNGSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- C.K.S. PACKAGING, INC.MOORESVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CKS PACKAGING, INC.GRAHAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- INTERTECH CORPORATIONGREENSBORO — 1 federal enforcement record
- RING INDUSTRIAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPBREVARD — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.CANDLER — 1 federal enforcement record
- PLASTEK INDUSTRIES, INC.HAMLET — 1 federal enforcement record
- C.K.S. PACKAGING, INC.HAW RIVER — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Southeastern Container, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.BOWLING GREEN, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.CLEVELAND, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.WINCHESTER, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.WINCHESTER, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.CANDLER, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.WINCHESTER, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Southeastern Container, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Plastics Bottle ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Plastics Bottle Manufacturing in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC. 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 Southeastern Container, Inc, which operates 8 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $5,500 in total penalties.
- How does SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC. operates in the plastics bottle manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. SOUTHEASTERN CONTAINER, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.78 compared to an industry average of 1.1.