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WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC

423 HIGHWAY 601 S, LUGOFF, SC, 29078
332420Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
4
over 42 years
Violations
25
$12,450 in penalties
Penalties
$12,450
$498 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $12,450 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 44 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
25
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$12,450
$498 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 4

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 · 20 citations in this view · $12,450 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1026 J01I11$2,500Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0111$2,500Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.1026 I0111$2,500Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.1026 I0511$1,250Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.1026 K01 I11$1,250Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.1026 H0111$1,250Jan 2015Jan 2015
29 CFR 1910.1000 C11$250Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0132 A11$200Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11$200Feb 1984Feb 1984
29 CFR 1910.0243 C0311$200Feb 1984Feb 1984
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11$200Feb 1984Feb 1984
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$150Feb 1984Feb 1984
29 CFR 1910.0134 D02 II11Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.1000 E11Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0711Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0511Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0311Mar 1984Mar 1984
29 CFR 1910.0134 B0111Mar 1984Mar 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

88th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3324 within SC. Peer group: 44 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $240
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
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
Follow-up
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 WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO 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 WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO 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 WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
359366
Operation
A

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-11-05Planned66$11,250
1984-05-08Follow-up0$0
1984-01-24Planned1010$450
1983-12-28Planned94$750

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 WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO 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.

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Frequently asked

What is WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC's OSHA violation history?
WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $12,450 in total penalties.
How does WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC's safety record compare to its industry?
WOLFE MECHANICAL AND EQUIPMENT CO INC operates in the metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.