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SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC.

639 WASHBURN SWITCH RD., SHELBY, NC, 28150
335121Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 42 years
Violations
22
$928 in penalties
Penalties
$928
$42 avg

Summary

SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC. has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $928 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 24 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
22
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$928
$42 avg / violation
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 5

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $928 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0184 I0111$688Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I11$240May 1984May 1984
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0811Mar 2008Mar 2008
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Mar 2008Mar 2008
29 CFR 1910.0110 H1211Mar 2008Mar 2008
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Mar 2008Mar 2008
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0334 B0311Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III11Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0215 D0111Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III11Jul 2002Jul 2002
29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I11Oct 1990Oct 1990
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Oct 1990Oct 1990
29 CFR 1910.0141 C02 I11Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 I11Sep 1984Sep 1984
7B011711Sep 1984Sep 1984
29 CFR 1910.0141 D0111Sep 1984Sep 1984
7B0302 A11May 1984May 1984
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111May 1984May 1984

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

83rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3351 within NC. Peer group: 24 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
74th
peer median: $250
Inspection frequency
87th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
3
Complaint
1
Referral
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 SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
18 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPECIALTY LIGHTING, 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 SPECIALTY LIGHTING, 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 SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SPECIALTY LIGHTING, 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SPECIALTY LIGHTING
639 WASHBURN SWITCH ROAD · SHELBY, NC, 28150
RCRANo Violation Identified00Jan 1993View →

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)

DOT number
311066
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-02-11Planned4$0
2002-06-25Planned72$688
1990-06-27Referral2$0
1984-08-15Complaint4$0
1984-05-15Planned51$240

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SPECIALTY LIGHTING, 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.

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Frequently asked

What is SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $928 in total penalties.
How does SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SPECIALTY LIGHTING, INC. operates in the residential electric lighting fixture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.