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

GE Lighting Systems Safety Record

East Flat Rock, NC · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 03/29/2005

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, GE Lighting Systems in East Flat Rock, North Carolina has 159 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 84 classified as serious and $76,848 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1997 to 2005.

GE Lighting Systems, located in East Flat Rock, 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 159 violations on file, 84 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $76,848.

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.

159 Violations
9 Inspections
84 Serious
$76,848 Penalties
Serious?
84 ($73,143)
Other-than-Serious?
73 ($3,525)
Repeat?
2 ($180)
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (14 total) since 1997
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1998
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (20 total) since 1998
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (11 total) since 1998
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1997
OSHA initially proposed $92,380 in penalties for GE Lighting Systems, later reduced to $76,848 — a 17% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
20 citations $2,438
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
14 citations $11,566
9501.2901 OSHA Standard
12 citations $7,435
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
11 citations $975
1910.0119 OSHA Standard
11 citations $25,200
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/29/2005 Unprogrammed Related? East Flat Rock, NC 13 $2,050
12/08/2004 Accident? East Flat Rock, NC 49 $18,571
09/14/2004 Referral? East Flat Rock, NC 0 $0
12/04/2003 Accident? East Flat Rock, NC 19 $40,500
08/07/2002 Complaint? East Flat Rock, NC 0 $0
02/12/2002 Planned? East Flat Rock, NC 28 $2,700
03/09/1998 Planned? East Flat Rock, NC 44 $12,028
04/14/1997 Planned? East Flat Rock, NC 5 $0
02/12/1997 Accident? East Flat Rock, NC 1 $1,000

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