THOMAS CONCRETE OF CAROLINA, INC.

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, THOMAS CONCRETE OF CAROLINA, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 6370 POPLAR TENT ROAD, CONCORD, NC 28027 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 18 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $2,350.00. The inspection case was opened on 2002-02-12.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

State Context: Within NC, this facility's penalty places it at the 82th percentile among 88,256 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,699.39.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 18 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 14 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 1 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 28, 2002 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 28, 2009. Of the 18 total citations, 15 (83%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $2,350.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.