This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1999. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

K & C Machine Sales of Gaston County Safety Record

Kings Mountain, NC

F

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

Last inspected 01/27/1999

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, K & C Machine Sales of Gaston County in Kings Mountain, North Carolina has 32 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 15 classified as serious and $1,550 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1997 to 1999.

K & C Machine Sales of Gaston County, located in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 1999. 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 32 violations on file, 15 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,550.

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.

32 Violations
2 Inspections
15 Serious
$1,550 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
17 ($0)
Serious?
15 ($1,550)
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1997
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1997
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $100
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
4 citations $250
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $250
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
3 citations $850
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/27/1999 Planned? Kings Mountain, NC 9 $900
07/28/1997 Complaint? Kings Mountain, NC 23 $650

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