This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2004. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Carolina Paper Board Safety Record

Charlotte, NC · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 04/13/2004

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Carolina Paper Board in Charlotte, North Carolina has 60 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 22 classified as serious and $7,107 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2004.

Carolina Paper Board, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2004. 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 60 violations on file, 22 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $7,107.

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.

60 Violations
11 Inspections
22 Serious
$7,107 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
37 ($120)
Serious?
22 ($6,807)
Repeat?
1 ($180)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1973
1910.0027 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1993
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1993
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1993
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1973
OSHA initially proposed $10,551 in penalties for Carolina Paper Board, later reduced to $7,107 — a 33% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
6 citations $1,812
1910.1001 OSHA Standard
5 citations $1,000
1910.0027 OSHA Standard
5 citations $200
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $1,225
1910.0261 OSHA Standard
4 citations $945
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/13/2004 Planned? Charlotte, NC 2 $962
08/09/2001 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
01/25/2001 Planned? Charlotte, NC 14 $1,000
03/30/2000 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 3 $200
11/30/1999 Planned? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
08/25/1999 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
08/25/1999 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
06/16/1999 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 8 $1,000
06/15/1993 Planned? Charlotte, NC 24 $3,675
10/19/1982 Planned? Charlotte, NC 4 $150
04/11/1973 Planned? Charlotte, NC 5 $120

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