Establishment profile
UNITED SCRAP, INC.
3600 PRIMROSE AVE., CHARLOTTE, NC, 28208
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
UNITED SCRAP, INC. has accumulated 29 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $6,450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 319 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNITED SCRAP, 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
67% 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 · 24 citations in this view · $6,450 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1995 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1995 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 2 | 2 | — | May 1995 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 2 | 2 | — | May 1995 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $450 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $450 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $175 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $125 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 B19 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 B16 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 XIIIC | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 A03 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1995 | May 1995 |
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 4239 within NC. Peer group: 319 employers. This establishment has 29 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNITED SCRAP, INC.. 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 UNITED SCRAP, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 UNITED SCRAP, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED SCRAP, 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 UNITED SCRAP, 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 UNITED SCRAP, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED SCRAP, 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNITED SCRAP INC 3600 PRIMROSE AVE · CHARLOTTE, NC, 28208 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | Apr 2013 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for UNITED SCRAP, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-08-28 | Planned | 12 | 5 | $300 | |
| 1995-01-23 | Planned | 17 | 10 | $6,150 |
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 UNITED SCRAP, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is UNITED SCRAP, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- UNITED SCRAP, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 29 violations and $6,450 in total penalties.
- How does UNITED SCRAP, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- UNITED SCRAP, INC. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7.