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

Continental Tire North America 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 05/09/2008

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Continental Tire North America in Charlotte, North Carolina has 116 workplace safety violations across 15 inspections, with 60 classified as serious and $56,800 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1994 to 2008.

Continental Tire North America, located in Charlotte, 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 116 violations on file, 60 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $56,800.

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.

116 Violations
15 Inspections
60 Serious
$56,800 Penalties
Serious?
60 ($36,225)
Other-than-Serious?
51 ($725)
Repeat?
5 ($19,850)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1994
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (29 total) since 1994
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1994
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1994
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1998
OSHA initially proposed $106,636 in penalties for Continental Tire North America, later reduced to $56,800 — a 47% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
29 citations $25,450
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
8 citations $6,275
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations $1,750
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
6 citations $6,625
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
5 citations $500
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/09/2008 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
11/08/2007 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 1 $1,050
12/05/2005 Referral? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
03/03/2005 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
09/13/2004 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 6 $4,025
11/01/2000 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 1 $2,100
09/06/2000 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 1 $0
08/19/1998 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
03/10/1998 Planned? Charlotte, NC 68 $36,750
03/10/1998 Planned? Charlotte, NC 5 $400
10/02/1997 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 4 $325
03/19/1997 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
10/11/1995 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 4 $1,000
10/11/1995 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
12/12/1994 Accident? Charlotte, NC 26 $11,150

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