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Colonial Materials, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Charlotte, North Carolina · Other Building Material Dealers · NAICS 444190

17inspections
33citation items
$18,696current penalties
Jul 16, 2021last inspection

Since 1994, OSHA inspectors have visited Colonial Materials, Inc. in North Carolina 17 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 16, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Fuquay Varina.

In all, OSHA issued 33 citation items: 9 serious and 24 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $21,376; today they stand at $18,696, 13% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 5 times.

Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,750 penalty. Colonial Materials, Inc. averages $5,810 across 2 cited inspections.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Colonial Materials, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Colonial Materials, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1994 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345426530 OPENED JUL 16, 2021Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Feb 8, 2022

2213 Delany Hills Lane, Homesite #300, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Other-than-serious$4,000$3,200Nov 16, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$6,300$5,040Nov 16, 2021Final

Inspection 344380449 OPENED SEP 30, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 253 employees at the site · Closed Mar 25, 2020

100 Summerland Dr., Greensboro, NC 27405 · Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$4,000$3,380Dec 27, 2019Final

Inspection 342328796 OPENED MAY 16, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed May 23, 2017

6211 Hunt Road, Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 · Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341941722 OPENED NOV 23, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 73 employees at the site · Closed Jan 26, 2017

4123 Millenium Drive, Charlotte, NC 28217 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 22, 2016 (fatal): Employee is killed when pinned between the door jam and shee

At 12:00 a.m. on November 22, 2016, an decedent was trying to move 16 sheets of drywall (12' x 4' x 1/2") that were stacked on their side from one door jam to the other. He ended up getting pinned between the door jam and the 16 sheets of sheetrock killed him.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317715530 OPENED MAY 14, 2014Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 75 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2014

501 Willard Street, Durham, NC 27701 · Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317115889 OPENED APR 22, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed May 31, 2013

4421 Stuart Andrew Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28217 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$3,500$3,500May 15, 2013Closed

Inspection 314807223 OPENED JUL 27, 2010Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 18, 2010

912 3rd Street, Greensboro, NC 27405 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 311563365 OPENED OCT 3, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 171 employees at the site · Closed Nov 20, 2007

4602 Rozzelles Ferry Road, Charlotte, NC 28216 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 30, 2007Closed
9 older inspections

Inspection 310384979 OPENED AUG 30, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 80 employees at the site · Closed Oct 10, 2006

Belle Vista & Charleston, Charlotte, NC 28277 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$700$700Sep 13, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$0$0Sep 13, 2006Closed

Inspection 308555622 OPENED JUL 12, 2005Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 30 employees at the site · Closed Aug 8, 2005

Southbound Lane Of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Winston-salem, NC 27110 · Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307445866 OPENED MAY 4, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed May 24, 2004

6211 Hunt Road, Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iv) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0May 7, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0May 7, 2004Closed

Inspection 300322179 OPENED MAY 28, 2003Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 15, 2003

A-1489 Longstreet, Fort Bragg, NC 28307 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$1,500$1,500Jul 28, 2003Closed

Inspection 306136193 OPENED FEB 18, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 40 employees at the site · Closed Apr 29, 2003

4612 Rozelles Ferry Road, Charlotte, NC 28216 · Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 2003Closed

Inspection 305745002 OPENED JUL 30, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 25 employees at the site · Closed Nov 12, 2002

5201 Germanton Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27105 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 7, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 7, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 7, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 7, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 7, 2002Closed

Inspection 125315176 OPENED APR 17, 2000Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed May 24, 2000

4612 Rozelles Ferry Road, Charlotte, NC 28216 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 4, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 4, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0May 4, 2000Closed

Inspection 301833257 OPENED OCT 2, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 54 employees at the site · Closed Dec 15, 1997

4612 Rozelles Ferry Road, Charlotte, NC 28216 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$688$688Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$688$688Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1997Closed

Inspection 111156840 OPENED APR 15, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 15, 1995

5201 Germanton Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27105 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0May 25, 1994Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2019, the Charlotte site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 64 workers: 5.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 36 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Colonial - Charlotte
Charlotte · 2019
64 425.93.5
Colonial - Pleasant Garden
Pleasant Garden · 2019
28 103.33.5
Colonial - Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem · 2019
26 3110.53.5
1101
Charlotte · 2017
76 303.63.5
1104
Winston-Salem · 2017
31 309.03.5
1102
Pleasant Garden · 2017
32 6018.93.5

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2)

(2) Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

Other other building material dealers employers in North Carolina

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