This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2008. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Charles River Laboratories Safety Record

Raleigh, NC · Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

F

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

Last inspected 10/20/2008

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Charles River Laboratories in Raleigh, North Carolina has 34 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 10 classified as serious and $5,777 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1996 to 2008.

Charles River Laboratories, located in Raleigh, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2008. 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 34 violations on file, 10 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $5,777.

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.

34 Violations
3 Inspections
10 Serious
$5,777 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($0)
Serious?
10 ($5,777)
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2004
OSHA initially proposed $6,839 in penalties for Charles River Laboratories, later reduced to $5,777 — a 16% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations
1910.1048 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
3 citations
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
3 citations $413
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/20/2008 Planned? Raleigh, NC 12 $688
02/11/2004 Planned? Raleigh, NC 21 $5,089
11/07/1996 Complaint? Raleigh, NC 1 $0

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