This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2010. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Thermo King - Central 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 12/14/2010

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Thermo King - Central Carolinas in Charlotte, North Carolina has 22 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 5 classified as serious and $1,275 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1994 to 2010.

Thermo King - Central Carolinas, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2010. 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 22 violations on file, 5 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,275.

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.

22 Violations
3 Inspections
5 Serious
$1,275 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
17 ($0)
Serious?
5 ($1,275)
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1994
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1994
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1998
OSHA initially proposed $1,575 in penalties for Thermo King - Central Carolinas, later reduced to $1,275 — a 19% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
3 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
2 citations $600
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
2 citations $225
1910.0101 OSHA Standard
2 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/14/2010 Planned? Charlotte, NC 7 $600
09/15/1998 Planned? Charlotte, NC 9 $0
04/13/1994 Complaint? Charlotte, NC 6 $675

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