This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2013. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Strategic Materials Safety Record

Raleigh, NC · Wholesale Trade

F

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

Last inspected 02/28/2013

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Strategic Materials in Raleigh, North Carolina has 45 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 20 classified as serious and $14,061 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2008 to 2013.

Strategic Materials, located in Raleigh, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2013. 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 45 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 $14,061.

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.

45 Violations
5 Inspections
20 Serious
$14,061 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($0)
Serious?
20 ($13,961)
Repeat?
1 ($100)
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 2008
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2008
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2008
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2008
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2008
OSHA initially proposed $22,050 in penalties for Strategic Materials, later reduced to $14,061 — a 36% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
6 citations $100
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
5 citations $1,256
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
5 citations $3,640
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/28/2013 Follow-Up? Raleigh, NC 0 $0
02/28/2013 Follow-Up? Raleigh, NC 3 $700
02/15/2012 Complaint? Raleigh, NC 7 $4,550
02/15/2012 Complaint? Raleigh, NC 9 $5,005
09/09/2008 Planned? Raleigh, NC 26 $3,806

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