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

Talton's Metal Products Safety Record

Fuquay Varina, NC · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 01/10/2013

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Talton's Metal Products in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina has 35 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 12 classified as serious and $3,650 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1996 to 2013.

Talton's Metal Products, located in Fuquay Varina, 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 35 violations on file, 12 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $3,650.

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.

35 Violations
5 Inspections
12 Serious
$3,650 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
22 ($0)
Serious?
12 ($3,550)
Repeat?
1 ($100)
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1996
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1996
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1996
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1996
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1996
OSHA initially proposed $4,725 in penalties for Talton's Metal Products, later reduced to $3,650 — a 23% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations $925
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $300
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
4 citations $300
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
4 citations $100
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/10/2013 Follow-Up? Fuquay Varina, NC 0 $0
01/07/2005 Planned? Fuquay-Varina, NC 3 $1,525
01/07/2005 Planned? Fuquay-Varina, NC 5 $0
01/21/2003 Planned? Fuquay-Varina, NC 6 $250
02/08/1996 Planned? Fuquay-Varina, NC 21 $1,875

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