This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2012. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Metrolina Greenhouses Safety Record

Huntersville, NC · Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

F

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

Last inspected 05/16/2012

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Metrolina Greenhouses in Huntersville, North Carolina has 29 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 17 classified as serious and $18,350 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1993 to 2012.

Metrolina Greenhouses, located in Huntersville, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2012. 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 29 violations on file, 17 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $18,350.

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.

29 Violations
9 Inspections
17 Serious
$18,350 Penalties
Serious?
17 ($18,350)
Other-than-Serious?
12 ($0)
9501.2901 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 2007
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1993
1926.0351 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2006
OSHA initially proposed $24,950 in penalties for Metrolina Greenhouses, later reduced to $18,350 — a 26% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
9501.2901 OSHA Standard
7 citations $12,300
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
2 citations
1926.0351 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,600
1926.0020 Construction Safety Training
2 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/16/2012 Complaint? Huntersville, NC 1 $800
03/04/2011 Accident? Huntersville, NC 1 $4,500
01/06/2010 Planned? Huntersville, NC 6 $8,000
12/19/2009 Accident? Huntersville, NC 0 $0
08/06/2008 Complaint? Huntersville, NC 5 $1,000
07/26/2007 Planned? Huntersville, NC 3 $3,000
09/12/2006 Planned? Huntersville, NC 10 $1,050
03/06/2003 Referral? Huntersville, NC 0 $0
01/12/1993 Planned? Huntersville, NC 3 $0

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