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

Sky Recycling 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 12/14/2012

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Sky Recycling in Charlotte, North Carolina has 20 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 8 classified as serious and $7,500 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Sky Recycling, located in Charlotte, 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 20 violations on file, 8 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $7,500.

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.

20 Violations
4 Inspections
8 Serious
$7,500 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
10 ($300)
Serious?
8 ($4,500)
Repeat?
2 ($2,700)
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2012
1910.0110 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2012
OSHA initially proposed $9,600 in penalties for Sky Recycling, later reduced to $7,500 — a 22% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
4 citations
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $2,800
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations
1910.0110 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,100
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
2 citations $200
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/14/2012 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 4 $2,700
08/30/2012 Follow-Up? Charlotte, NC 0 $0
05/11/2012 Referral? Charlotte, NC 2 $1,300
03/30/2012 Referral? Charlotte, NC 14 $3,500

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