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Fibrix, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Thomasville, North Carolina · Nonwoven Fabric Mills · NAICS 313230

5inspections
6citation items
$20,825current penalties
Mar 3, 2025last inspection

Since 2020, OSHA inspectors have visited Fibrix, LLC in North Carolina 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 3, 2025 to follow up on an earlier case, in Thomasville.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $27,278; today they stand at $20,825, 24% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.147 (lockout/tagout), 5 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,874 penalty. Fibrix, LLC averages $6,942 across 3 cited inspections.

Fibrix, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Fibrix, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348076951 OPENED MAR 3, 2025Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed May 2, 2025

113 Sunrise Center Dr, Thomasville, NC 27360 · All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347532319 OPENED JUN 6, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Oct 9, 2024

113 Sunrise Center Dr, Thomasville, NC 27360 · All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$9,678$8,500Aug 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Aug 30, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,000$3,000Aug 30, 2024Final

Inspection 346515117 OPENED FEB 16, 2023Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 43 employees at the site · Closed Aug 8, 2023

113 Sunrise Center Dr, Thomasville, NC 27360 · Nonwoven Fabric Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$3,500$2,500Mar 22, 2023Final

Inspection 345819544 OPENED MAR 8, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 2022

113 Sunrise Center Dr, Thomasville, NC 27360 · Nonwoven Fabric Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344736954 OPENED APR 29, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 35 employees at the site · Closed Dec 3, 2020

113 Sunrise Center Dr, Thomasville, NC 27360 · Nonwoven Fabric Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$4,900$3,675Sep 14, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$4,200$3,150Sep 14, 2020Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2020, the Thomasville site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 59 workers: 11.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 32 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Tho
Thomasville · 2020
59 7511.32.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)

(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)

(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

Other nonwoven fabric mills employers in North Carolina

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