This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2011. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Service Metal of the Carolinas Safety Record

Charlotte, NC · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 04/21/2011

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Service Metal of the Carolinas in Charlotte, North Carolina has 19 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 9 classified as serious and $1,030 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2001 to 2011.

Service Metal of the Carolinas, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2011. 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 19 violations on file, 9 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,030.

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.

19 Violations
3 Inspections
9 Serious
$1,030 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
10 ($200)
Serious?
9 ($830)
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2006
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2001
OSHA initially proposed $1,525 in penalties for Service Metal of the Carolinas, later reduced to $1,030 — a 32% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0023 Ladders
3 citations $250
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
2 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
2 citations $227
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/21/2011 Planned? Charlotte, NC 2 $200
10/10/2006 Planned? Charlotte, NC 11 $455
12/20/2001 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 6 $375

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