Inspection 343198503 OPENED JUN 1, 2018Closed
140 Vista Blvd., Arden, NC 28704 · Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Reich, LLC 2 times in North Carolina since 2018.
The latest one began on Jun 1, 2018 to follow up on an earlier case, in Arden.
Those inspections ended with 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $12,800 and now stand at $9,800, 23% lower after settlements or reviews.
Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.147.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Reich, LLC averages $9,800 (1 cited inspection).
Reich, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 342907987 OPENED JAN 29, 2018Closed
140 Vista Blvd., Arden, NC 28704 · Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts 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)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $4,900 | $4,900 | Feb 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii)(d) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $3,000 | $0 | Feb 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $4,900 | $4,900 | Feb 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 14, 2018 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Arden site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 79 workers: 4.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 1 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reich LLC Arden · 2025 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 4.0 | 2.7 |
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)(5)(ii)(d)
(D) Identifiable. Lockout devices and tagout devices shall indicate the identity of the employee applying the device(s).
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 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
Other motor vehicle transmission and power train parts manufacturing employers in North Carolina
- NGK Ceramics USA, Inc. Mooresville · 18 citations · $43,210
- Parker Industries, Inc. Connellys Springs · 72 citations · $12,650
- Zim Aircraft Cabin Solutions LLC Greensboro · 5 citations · $10,675
- Hotchkis Performance Manufacturing, Inc. Mooresville · 18 citations · $7,440
- The Driveshaft Shop, LLC Salisbury · 15 citations · $6,550
- Linamar North Carolina, Inc. Arden · 6 citations · $9,000
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.