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Fortrea Inc.

Durham, North Carolina · NAICS 32541 · 590 employees reported · 65 federal records

OSHA: no recordInjuries: no recordLabor: no recordImmigration: 54 LCAContracts: not listed

The federal record for Fortrea Inc., Durham, North Carolina, consists of 54 labor condition applications and 11 PERM applications; the employer is classified under Chemical Manufacturing.

It filed 54 labor condition applications with OFLC across fiscal years 2025–2026, covering 54 worker positions. The median offered wage is $128,627 a year against a median prevailing wage of $120,848, in line with the median across all employers for its most common occupation ($127,075). The most common prevailing wage level is Level III (43% of filings).

OFLC records 11 PERM labor certification applications from the employer with a median offered wage of $124,758; the employer reported 590 employees on payroll.

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Citations may be contested; the status shown reflects the record at the data date. Enforcement data through 14 Sep 2026.

No OSHA inspection of this employer in North Carolina appears in the enforcement data since 2016. Inspections are recorded at the establishment; sites in other states are listed under those states.

Injuries OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A

Establishments submit their own Form 300A summaries; OSHA publishes the data as submitted and does not verify it. Rates are per 100 full-time workers (cases × 200,000 ÷ hours worked). Calendar years 2023–2025.

No Form 300A summary for this employer in North Carolina is in the Injury Tracking Application data for 2023, 2024, 2025. Only establishments in covered industries with 20 or more employees (100 or more in some industries) must submit.

Labor Wage and Hour Division

The Wage and Hour Division publishes concluded compliance actions since fiscal year 2005; amounts are back wages the employer agreed to pay and civil money penalties assessed, as recorded at case conclusion. Data through 15 Jun 2026.

No concluded Wage and Hour Division compliance action names this employer in North Carolina in the data since fiscal year 2005.

Immigration Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as the employer stated on the application. LCA data through 30 Jun 2026; PERM through 30 Jun 2026.

H-1B labor condition applications

54applications, FY2025–202654 worker positions
100%certified0 denied, 0 withdrawn
$128,627median offered wage (annualised)prevailing $120,848
0%filed as H-1B dependentno willful-violator flag

Applications by fiscal year

FY2025FY2026 (to date)
Labor condition applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2025: 30 certified, 0 denied · FY2026: 24 certified, 0 denied. The latest fiscal year is partial.

Prevailing wage levels

Level I 2%Level II 30%Level III 43%Level IV 26%Not stated 0%

MeasureThis employerSOC 15-2041North CarolinaUS
Median offered wage$128,627$127,075$112,986$122,221
Offered wage, 25th–75th percentile$120,000–$143,000$99,403–$156,520——
Share at Level I or II32%55%55%56%

Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application (hourly × 2,080). Medians use up to 400 sampled applications per employer. The occupation column is the employer's most common SOC code, Statisticians, across all employers.

Top job titles

Job titleFilingsMedian wage
Principal Statistical Programmer13$128,627
Senior Statistical Programmer6$118,983
Manager Stats Programming5$162,000
Biostatistician II3$107,598
Sr Mgr, Stats programming2—
Senior Clinical Data Manager2—
Principal Stats Programmer2—
Principal Clinical Data Manager2—
Sr Mgr, Stats Programming1—
Sr Principal Statistical Programmer1—
Corporate Product Manager1—
Principal Biostatistician1—

Occupations (SOC)

OccupationFilingsSOC median wage
Statisticians32$127,075
Data Scientists7$123,741
Software Developers3$138,494
Computer and Information Systems Managers2$200,006
Natural Sciences Managers2$125,170
Marketing Managers1$175,000
Technical Writers1$99,775
Chemists1$88,508

Worksite states

North Carolina 41 · Tennessee 3 · Florida 2 · Texas 2 · Oklahoma 1 · Oregon 1 · Michigan 1 · Illinois 1

Visa classes: H-1B 53, E-3 Australian 1. Applications are attributed to the employer's state on the form (North Carolina); worksites may be elsewhere.

PERM labor certification (green card sponsorship)

11PERM applications, FY2024–2026
82%certified0 denied, 2 withdrawn
$124,758median offered wage
590employees on payroll, as stated
FY2024FY2025FY2026 (to date)
PERM applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2024: 0 certified, 0 denied · FY2025: 0 certified, 0 denied · FY2026: 9 certified, 0 denied. FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only; the latest fiscal year is partial.

Top PERM job titles

Job titleApplications
Principal Statistical Programmer4
Statistical Programmer II2
Senior Data Warehouse Architect1
Biostatistician II1
Senior Clinical Data Manager1
Statistical Programmer 21
Manager, Clinical Data Management1

Contracts USAspending.gov

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Not among the top 3,903 federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending for the latest twelve months. Smaller awards can be searched on USAspending.gov.

Questions and answers

Has OSHA inspected Fortrea Inc.?

No OSHA inspection of Fortrea Inc. in North Carolina appears in the enforcement data since 2016.

Were there penalties, and are they final?

No OSHA record, so no penalties to report.

Did the Labor Department find back wages due from Fortrea Inc.?

No concluded Wage and Hour Division compliance action names Fortrea Inc. in North Carolina in the data since fiscal year 2005.

Does Fortrea Inc. sponsor H-1B workers, and at what wages?

It filed 54 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2025–2026; 54 were certified. The median offered wage is $128,627 a year; the most common job title is Principal Statistical Programmer.

Does Fortrea Inc. sponsor green cards (PERM)?

OFLC records 11 PERM applications in fiscal years 2024–2026, 9 of them certified.

Does Fortrea Inc. hold federal contracts?

It is not among the top federal contract recipients loaded from USAspending; smaller awards are not covered on this site.

Have there been union elections at Fortrea Inc.?

NLRB election results are not loaded on this site at present, so this page cannot say either way. The NLRB publishes recent election results and a case search on nlrb.gov.

Is this the same company as the one I am looking for?

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Provenance

OSHA inspections and violations: US Department of Labor enforcement data, data.dol.gov, through 14 Sep 2026, inspections opened since 2016. Injury summaries: OSHA Injury Tracking Application Form 300A data, calendar years 2023, 2024, 2025. Wage and Hour compliance actions: data.dol.gov, concluded cases through 15 Jun 2026. LCA and PERM: OFLC disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026 through 30 Jun 2026. Federal contracts: USAspending recipient API, latest twelve months at 1 Oct 2026. NLRB election results are not loaded in this build. US government works, public domain; USAspending data is released under CC0. Page built 1 Oct 2026; errors in processing are corrected at the next build (corrections). Disputes about a record go to the agency that holds it.