Hamlet, North Carolina · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · NAICS 322222
Cortek, Inc. has 5 OSHA inspections on record in North Carolina, the first in 2010.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 24, 2021 after a complaint, in Hamlet.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 25 citation items: 13 serious and 12 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $10,900 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,913, down 37%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (6 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Cortek, Inc. averages $525 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
Cortek, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company12 E V Hogan Drive, Hamlet, NC 28345 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces |
Other-than-serious | $450 | $450 | May 19, 2021 | Final |
12 E. V. Hogan Dr., Hamlet, NC 28345 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 10, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $600 | $600 | Mar 10, 2015 | Closed |
12 E. V. Hogan Dr., Hamlet, NC 28345 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $1,200 | $0 | Jan 17, 2014 | Closed |
12 East V Hogan Drive, Hamlet, NC 28345 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $1,500 | $975 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.145(f)(3) · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags |
Serious | $900 | $585 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Serious | $450 | $292 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $900 | $585 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $900 | $585 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $1,500 | $975 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $450 | $292 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.178(g)(2) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $450 | $293 | Mar 8, 2012 | Closed |
12 E. V. Hogan Dr., Hamlet, NC 28345 · Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $1,000 | $800 | Nov 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(iid) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1d 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1e 29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $600 | $480 | Nov 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 2, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(c)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 2, 2010 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the Hamlet site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 45 workers: 4.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 87 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CorTek Inc Hamlet · 2022 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 4.3 | 2.1 |
| Cortek Inc. Hamlet · 2019 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.1 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
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(d)(1)
(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:
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.