Since 1995, OSHA inspectors have visited Container Maintenance in South Carolina 39 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 15, 2021 as a planned inspection, in North Charleston.
In all, OSHA issued 142 citation items: 72 serious, 28 repeat and 42 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $289,028; today they stand at $171,314, 41% less.
The rule cited most here is 1917.152 (welding, cutting and heating (hot work) 12 (see also § 1917.2, definition of hazardous cargo, materials, substance, or atmosphere)), 25 times.
Among transportation and warehousing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,408 penalty. Container Maintenance averages $4,527 across 5 cited inspections.
Container Maintenance also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 4 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 343580544 OPENED NOV 1, 2018Closed
Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2018
2265 Clements Ferry Road Suite 301, Charleston, SC 29492 · Other Support Activities for Water Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 343580593 OPENED NOV 1, 2018Closed
Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2018
1000 Remount Rd., North Charleston, SC 29406 · Navigational Services to Shipping · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 343580635 OPENED NOV 1, 2018Closed
Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 2018
100 International Commerce Blvd., Greer, SC 29651 · Other Support Activities for Water Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342746351 OPENED OCT 31, 2017Closed
Complaint · Partial · Health · 84 employees at the site · Closed Jan 10, 2018
420 Shipping Lane Building 456, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 · Other Support Activities for Water Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342581196 OPENED AUG 21, 2017Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 78 employees at the site · Closed Sep 8, 2017
420 Shipping Lane Building 456, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 · Other Support Activities for Water Transportation · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 16, 2017: Employee is not feeling well due to heat related illness and
At 9:57 a.m. on August 16, 2017, an employee was working on some equipment and began to not feel well. The employee asked to go home and was released. The employee went to the doctor later in the evening because he was still not feeling well. He was admitted to the hospital where he stayed for a 2-day period for heat-related illness.
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the North Charleston site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 19 workers: 30.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 631 days away from work.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 4 reports on file.
Aug 14, 2025, Charleston: Hospitalization · fractures · leg(s) unspecified
An employee was securing a power cord to a refrigerated truck container. A truck started backing up to connect with the container and the employee was pinned between the tires of the container and the bolster of the truck, resulting in a fractured leg.
Jan 4, 2019, Charleston: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was adjusting the pin lock on a chassis that had a container that was not sitting flush to it. The employee struck the pin multiple times with a hammer in the left hand and chisel in the right hand. On the last swing of the hammer, the chisel hit the pin and then slipped, sending the employee's right ring finger under the container as it fell flush to the chassis. The employee's right…
Aug 5, 2018, North Charleston: Hospitalization · soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury · knee(s)
An employee tripped while attempting to jump back into a moving van, injuring his knee.
Aug 16, 2017, Charleston: Hospitalization · heat exhaustion, prostration · body systems
An employee was not feeling well while servicing a truck. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.