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Eric Staley: OSHA inspections and violations

Spindale, North Carolina · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920

1inspections
6citation items
$5,560current penalties
Oct 28, 2025last inspection

OSHA has inspected Eric Staley once in North Carolina.

The inspection began on Oct 28, 2025 after a complaint, in Spindale; the case is still open.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $8,460 and now stand at $5,560, 34% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Eric Staley averages $5,560 (1 cited inspection).

Eric Staley: OSHA citation items per year, 2025 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348575523 OPENED OCT 28, 2025Open

Complaint · Partial · Safety · Local government · 3 employees at the site · Open

123 Fairground Road, Spindale, NC 28160 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(2) · Walking-working surfaces
 Serious$2,000$1,250Nov 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
 Serious$0$0Nov 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$2,000$1,250Nov 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$3,310$2,100Nov 18, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment
 Other-than-serious$750$560Nov 18, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
 Other-than-serious$400$400Mar 18, 2026Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.19 · Proving cited hazards were fixed

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1)

(c) Abatement certification. (1) Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.176(b)

(b) Secure storage. Storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, bundles, etc., stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse.

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

Other wood container and pallet manufacturing employers in North Carolina

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