Establishment profile
TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP
1017 SOUTH HOOVER RD, DURHAM, NC, 27703
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP has accumulated 77 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $24,837 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 319 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 38 citations in this view · $21,203 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 3 | 3 | $4,095 | Apr 2003 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $1,900 | Sep 2000 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 3 | 3 | $1,100 | Apr 2003 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 3 | 3 | — | Apr 2003 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 3 | 3 | — | Apr 2003 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $2,695 | Sep 2000 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $1,313 | Sep 2000 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 2 | 2 | $525 | Apr 2003 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 2 | 2 | $500 | Jul 2007 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 2 | $105 | Aug 2007 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 2007 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 2003 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 2003 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,820 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 9501.2901 | 1 | 1 | $1,820 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C07 III | 1 | 1 | $1,820 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $910 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M07 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
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 4239 within NC. Peer group: 319 employers. This establishment has 77 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP. 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 TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-02 | Referral | 5 | — | $1,120 | |
| 2009-01-27 | Planned | 26 | 12 | $15,640 | |
| 2007-07-09 | Referral | 13 | 7 | $1,338 | |
| 2007-06-15 | Complaint | 10 | 8 | $2,675 | |
| 2003-03-27 | Planned | 14 | — | $300 | |
| 2000-09-11 | Complaint | 9 | 9 | $3,764 |
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 TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP 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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- What is TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP's OSHA violation history?
- TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 77 violations and $24,837 in total penalties.
- How does TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
- TIDEWATER FIBRE CORP operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.