This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2005. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Fontaine Modification 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 05/20/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Fontaine Modification in Charlotte, North Carolina has 59 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $2,188 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1994 to 2005.

Fontaine Modification, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2005. 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 59 violations on file, 6 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,188.

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.

59 Violations
6 Inspections
6 Serious
$2,188 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
53 ($731)
Serious?
6 ($1,457)
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1994
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1994
1910.0334 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (11 total) since 1994
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1997
OSHA initially proposed $3,988 in penalties for Fontaine Modification, later reduced to $2,188 — a 45% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
11 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations $313
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
6 citations
1910.0184 OSHA Standard
5 citations $844
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/20/2005 Referral? Charlotte, NC 7 $0
03/07/2005 Planned? Charlotte, NC 14 $300
10/18/2001 Planned? Charlotte, NC 8 $0
11/13/1997 Planned? Charlotte, NC 11 $313
03/07/1994 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 7 $844
03/03/1994 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 12 $731

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