This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2013. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Bakers Waste Equipment Safety Record

Morganton, NC · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 01/30/2013

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Bakers Waste Equipment in Morganton, North Carolina has 63 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 23 classified as serious and $5,619 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1997 to 2013.

Bakers Waste Equipment, located in Morganton, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2013. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 63 violations on file, 23 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $5,619.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

63 Violations
11 Inspections
23 Serious
$5,619 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
39 ($0)
Serious?
23 ($3,119)
Repeat?
1 ($2,500)
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (12 total) since 1997
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (16 total) since 1997
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1997
OSHA initially proposed $6,813 in penalties for Bakers Waste Equipment, later reduced to $5,619 — a 18% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
16 citations
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
12 citations $3,994
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
5 citations
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $275
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/30/2013 Planned? Morganton, NC 0 $0
02/08/2012 Planned? Morganton, NC 0 $0
03/18/2010 Planned? Morganton, NC 0 $0
08/25/2009 Complaint? Morganton, NC 6 $0
08/11/2009 Planned? Morganton, NC 7 $244
05/31/2006 Complaint? Morganton, NC 5 $2,938
02/09/2004 Planned? Morganton, NC 20 $500
02/09/2004 Complaint? Morganton, NC 12 $688
02/09/2004 Planned? Morganton, NC 0 $0
03/26/2002 Planned? Morganton, NC 0 $0
03/24/1997 Planned? Morganton, NC 13 $1,250

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