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Aep Region Carolina

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Aep Region Carolina ranks #38,534 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 6 inspections.

Upper half by penalty80% serious
$8,900
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
6
OSHA inspections
#38,534
of 99,447 penalized employers

Aep Region Carolina in Carolina, PR has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Aep Region Carolina 6 times over 3 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 1.7 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #38,534 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (5.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Veolia Es Technical Solutions, L.L.C. in Middlesex, NJ is another administrative & waste services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $8,900 in current penalties.

1.7
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#38,534
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 66/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (1.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Aep Region Carolina compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Aep Region Carolina runs well above peers (2.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$8,900 Bottom 39% least affordable more affordable than 39% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Aep Region Carolina.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both6.06.066.06.0012.925.738.651.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOWNSHIP OF POHATCON…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 25NATIVE CONTRACTORS I…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 25SPOHN'S DISPOSAL SER…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 18ICM INSULATION LTD., OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4EXPORT PACKAGING CO.…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 0SUPERIOR/COIT INC, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4NATIONAL RECYCLING, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 12ATLANTIC COUNTY UTIL…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 5PETERSON'S PROPERTY …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 27PATERSON DPW EASTSID…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 13MONTGOMERY DEPARTMEN…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 49TOMPKINS CO FACILITI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 12MGS PROFESSIONAL BUI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 1ROCHESTER CITY DES E…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 4TOWNSHIP OF LOPATCON…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 15NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE …, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 11STAFFORD PUBLIC SCHO…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 45GCA ENVIRONMENTAL, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 13MOUNTAIN F. ENTERPRI…, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 3ABC ABATEMENT COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 9Aep Region Carolina, OSHA inspections: 6 · Violations cited: 10
Aep Region Carolina has 6 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Aep Region Carolina in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Administrative & Waste Services sector: Aep Region Carolina is the #1,274 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 3,556 employers with nonzero fines ($8,900).

How Aep Region Carolina Compares

Aep Region Carolina's 1.67 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

6

First Inspection

2010-04-07

Last Inspection

2012-10-11

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,483

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 6 inspections over 3 years, averaging 1.7 violations per visit. That's $1,483 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

10.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

10.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$14,900

Current Penalty Amount

$8,900

Penalty Reduction

40.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,000 from the initial assessment of $14,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Aep Region Carolina compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Aep Region Carolina Industry Avg
Inspections 6 1.2
Violations 10 2.7
Total Penalty $8,900 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,483 $3,188
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Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Aep Region Carolina, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,900 here).

Veolia Es Technical Solutions, L.L.C. $8,900 NJ MR Bult's INC $8,900 TN Yosemite Hospitality, LLC $8,894 CA Worrell Contracting CO. INC. $8,906 TN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

Township of Pohatcong Department of Public Works 6 insp. Phillipsburg, NJ Native Contractors INC. 6 insp. Nashville, TN Spohn's Disposal Service, INC. 6 insp. Mohawk, NY Icm Insulation LTD. 6 insp. Des Moines, IA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Veolia Es Technical Solutions, L.L.C.
Middlesex, NJ
3 inspections $8,900
MR Bult's INC
Camden, TN
2 inspections $8,900
Efficient Outdoor Solutions LLC
Weaubleau, MO
0 inspections $0
Brett's Lawn Care Inc
Nampa, ID
0 inspections $0
Secured Resolutions
Tonawanda, NY
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use Aep Region Carolina's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aep Region Carolina safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Aep Region Carolina's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 6 inspections, including 8 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Aep Region Carolina have? ▼
Aep Region Carolina has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,900.
How many OSHA inspections has Aep Region Carolina had? ▼
Aep Region Carolina has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-04-07 and the most recent on 2012-10-11. This averages 1.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Aep Region Carolina? ▼
Aep Region Carolina has been assessed $8,900 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $14,900 (a 40.3% reduction).
Does Aep Region Carolina have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Aep Region Carolina has 8 serious violations, and 1 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Aep Region Carolina operate in? ▼
Aep Region Carolina operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 561790). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Aep Region Carolina rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Aep Region Carolina ranks #38,534 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Aep Region Carolina's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Aep Region Carolina's total OSHA penalty of $8,900 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (2.4x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Veolia Es Technical Solutions, L.L.C. in Middlesex, NJ is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $8,900 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 6 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.