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158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC. is a truss manufacturing employer in GASTONIA, NC. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 7 violations and $11,700 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC.

2591 JENKINS DAIRY RD, GASTONIA, NC, 28052

Parent: The Building Center Inc (6 locations)

321214 Top companies in Truss Manufacturing

EIN: 561165773

45 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
7 violations
$11,700 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
5.1
Industry Avg DART
3.1
Self-Reported DART
2.2
Self-Reported TRIR
2.2
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
7
Total Penalties
$11,700
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$46,564.61
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
3 years
Last Activity
1yr ago
Inspection Rate
1/yr
Violation Rate
7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
57% serious$1,671 avg per violation$11,700 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$728
Avg Back Wages / Case
$46,565
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$58,264.61 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2.9
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.9
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

83%
Worse than most peers
vs 144 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
90%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC. is one of 6 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization The Building Center Inc.

Federal enforcement records on 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of The Building Center Inc across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by The Building Center Inc

Other employers in Truss Manufacturing within NC

Industry context

Within the truss manufacturing industry in NC, 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC. ranks in the 83th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 144 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 90th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 5.1 for the truss manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 3.1. 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.23, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 7 violations and $11,700 in total penalties.
How does 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC. operates in the truss manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.23 compared to an industry average of 3.1.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC. of GASTONIA, NC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC. resolves to the parent rollup The Building Center Inc, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if 158362 - THE BUILDING CENTER, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.