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Patrick Yarn Mill, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Kings Mountain, North Carolina · Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills · NAICS 313111

4inspections
9citation items
$3,375current penalties
Sep 26, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Patrick Yarn Mill, Inc. 4 times in North Carolina since 1996.

The latest one began on Sep 26, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Kings Mountain.

Those inspections ended with 9 citation items: 2 serious and 7 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,375 and still stand at $3,375.

Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.147.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,872, and Patrick Yarn Mill, Inc. averages $3,000 (1 cited inspection).

Patrick Yarn Mill, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Patrick Yarn Mill, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1996 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347780249 OPENED SEP 26, 2024Closed

Planned · No inspection · Health · Closed Dec 10, 2024

700 S Railroad Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 · Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343111522 OPENED APR 24, 2018Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 146 employees at the site · Closed Jul 16, 2018

501 York Rd., Kings Mountain, NC 28086 · Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$3,000$3,000May 7, 2018Final

Inspection 310090436 OPENED MAY 4, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 74 employees at the site · Closed May 30, 2006

700 S. Railroad Ave., Kings Mountain, NC 28086 · Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0May 16, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0May 16, 2006Closed

Inspection 125222554 OPENED MAR 7, 1996Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 95 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 1996

700 S. Railroad Ave., Kings Mountain, NC 28086 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.110(d)(10) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Serious$375$375Mar 18, 1996Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(g)(4) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 18, 1996Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(iid) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 18, 1996Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 18, 1996Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 18, 1996Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 18, 1996Closed

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2023, the Kings Mountain site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 173 workers: 1.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 1 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Patrick Yarn Mill, Inc.
Kings Mountain · 2023
173 311.92.1

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.110(d)(10)

(10) Damage from vehicles. When damage to LP-Gas systems from vehicular traffic is a possibility, precautions against such damage shall be taken.

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii)

(ii) Each lavatory shall be provided with hot and cold running water, or tepid running water.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(iid)

(D) Identifiable. Lockout devices and tagout devices shall indicate the identity of the employee applying the device(s).

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.262 · Textiles

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

Other fiber, yarn, and thread mills employers in North Carolina

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