Marion Machine LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record in North Carolina, the first in 1973.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 21, 2022 on a referral, in Marion.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 15 citation items: 4 serious and 11 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $25,840 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $20,380, down 21%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.23, ladders in general industry (2 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Marion Machine LLC averages $10,170 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Marion Machine LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 344468780 OPENED NOV 21, 2019Closed
Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 33 employees at the site · Closed Jun 18, 2020
169 Machine Shop Road, Marion, NC 28752 · Construction Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 20, 2019 (fatal): Employee is pulled into lathe and is killed
At 2:35 p.m. on November 20, 2019, an employee was operating a Farrell Vertical Lathe and was pulled into the machine, killing him.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $5,600 | $4,480 | Mar 27, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $6,300 | $5,040 | Mar 27, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $6,300 | $5,040 | Mar 27, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Serious | $5,600 | $4,480 | Mar 27, 2020 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Marion site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 46 workers: 2.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 46 days away from work.
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.