This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2015. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Plastex Fabricators of Charlotte 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 05/11/2015

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Plastex Fabricators of Charlotte in Charlotte, North Carolina has 55 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 20 classified as serious and $12,605 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1986 to 2015.

Plastex Fabricators of Charlotte, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2015. 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 55 violations on file, 20 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $12,605.

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.

55 Violations
8 Inspections
20 Serious
$12,605 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
35 ($940)
Serious?
20 ($11,665)
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1986
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1986
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1986
1910.0242 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1986
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (10 total) since 1998
OSHA initially proposed $21,450 in penalties for Plastex Fabricators of Charlotte, later reduced to $12,605 — a 41% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
10 citations $520
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
6 citations $1,875
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
6 citations $3,850
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
6 citations $100
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
5 citations $1,415
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/11/2015 Planned? Charlotte, NC 13 $9,380
09/08/2008 Referral? Charlotte, NC 2 $0
08/22/2008 Planned? Charlotte, NC 19 $2,825
01/22/1998 Planned? Charlotte, NC 13 $300
03/03/1988 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
09/30/1986 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
09/23/1986 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 1 $0
07/21/1986 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 7 $100

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