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Southern Accent Shutters, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Southern Accent Shutters, INC. ranks #80,540 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty57% serious
$1,575
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#80,540
of 99,447 penalized employers

Southern Accent Shutters, INC. in Clayton, NC has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,575. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Southern Accent Shutters, INC. 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 4.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #80,540 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, David Harris Custom Cabinets INC in Parowan, UT is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,575 in current penalties.

4.7
violations per inspection
57.1%
of violations were serious
#80,540
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 22/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (4.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Southern Accent Shutters, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Southern Accent Shutters, INC. runs well below peers (0.10x 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

$1,575 Top 19% most affordable more affordable than 81% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Southern Accent Shutters, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0017.034.051.168.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCROWN USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14AMTEC LESS LETHAL SY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7THREE RIVERS ENERGY,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 65WESTPORT ORANGE SHIP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10GENESIS GAMING SOLUT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14FRONTIER TRADING LLC-1, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 31HARRIS WASTE MANAGEM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 37BERTCH CABINET MANUF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13POLYCHEMIE INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5VICTORY WHITE METAL …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD-…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8BLUE DIAMOND GROWERS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LINAMAR STRUCTURES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11CLOVERDALE FOODS COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3BLUEWATER SPORTFISHI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23DOUBLE K INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13HUCK'S PALLETS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18BUCK COMPANY INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10BRISTOL SEAFOOD INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18FAIRMONT HOMES INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 40Southern Accent Shut…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14
Southern Accent Shutters, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 14 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Southern Accent Shutters, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Southern Accent Shutters, INC. is the #30,839 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($1,575).

How Southern Accent Shutters, INC. Compares

Southern Accent Shutters, INC.'s 4.67 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.10x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-02-01

Last Inspection

2013-02-01

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$525

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.7 violations per visit. That's $525 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

57.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

6

Other-Than-Serious

42.9% 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

$2,100

Current Penalty Amount

$1,575

Penalty Reduction

25.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $525 from the initial assessment of $2,100. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Southern Accent Shutters, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Southern Accent Shutters, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 14 8.0
Total Penalty $1,575 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $525 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Southern Accent Shutters, INC., both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,575 here).

England INC $1,575 TN Spectrum Scientific Incorporated $1,575 CA Osborne Welding, INC. $1,575 VA GW Crusberg INC $1,575 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Crown USA, INC. 3 insp. Woodbury, GA Amtec Less Lethal Systems, INC. 3 insp. Perry, FL Three Rivers Energy, LLC 3 insp. Coshocton, OH Westport Orange Shipyard, LLC 3 insp. Orange, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

England INC
New Tazewell, TN
2 inspections $1,575
Spectrum Scientific Incorporated
Irvine, CA
2 inspections $1,575
Osborne Welding, INC.
Hampton, VA
2 inspections $1,575
GW Crusberg INC
San Diego, CA
2 inspections $1,575
David Harris Custom Cabinets INC
Parowan, UT
2 inspections $1,575

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What to do with this record

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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 Southern Accent Shutters, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Southern Accent Shutters, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 3 inspections, including 8 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Southern Accent Shutters, INC. have? ▼
Southern Accent Shutters, INC. has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,575.
How many OSHA inspections has Southern Accent Shutters, INC. had? ▼
Southern Accent Shutters, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-02-01 and the most recent on 2013-02-01. This averages 4.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Southern Accent Shutters, INC.? ▼
Southern Accent Shutters, INC. has been assessed $1,575 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,100 (a 25.0% reduction).
Does Southern Accent Shutters, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Southern Accent Shutters, INC. has 8 serious 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 Southern Accent Shutters, INC. operate in? ▼
Southern Accent Shutters, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321918). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Southern Accent Shutters, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Southern Accent Shutters, INC. ranks #80,540 (the lower 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 Southern Accent Shutters, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Southern Accent Shutters, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $1,575 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, David Harris Custom Cabinets INC in Parowan, UT is a similar manufacturing employer with $1,575 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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