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

Custom Polymers Safety Record

Charlotte, NC · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 05/29/2013

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Custom Polymers in Charlotte, North Carolina has 28 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 9 classified as serious and $2,500 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1997 to 2013.

Custom Polymers, located in Charlotte, 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 28 violations on file, 9 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,500.

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.

28 Violations
4 Inspections
9 Serious
$2,500 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
19 ($0)
Serious?
9 ($2,500)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1997
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 2000
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2006
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0110 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2000
OSHA initially proposed $3,400 in penalties for Custom Polymers, later reduced to $2,500 — a 26% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations $100
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $1,000
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations
1910.0110 OSHA Standard
3 citations $100
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/29/2013 Planned? Charlotte, NC 6 $2,000
06/14/2006 Planned? Charlotte, NC 14 $400
10/17/2000 Planned? Charlotte, NC 2 $0
08/05/1997 Planned? Charlotte, NC 6 $100

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