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BUECHEL STONE CORP.

7274 US HIGHWAY 221 N, MARION, NC, 28752
327991Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing
EIN 391270314

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OSHA inspections
1
over 1 year
Violations
7
$8,450 in penalties
Penalties
$8,450
$1,207 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

BUECHEL STONE CORP. has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 1 year of recorded history, with $8,450 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 45th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 225 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BUECHEL STONE CORP. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
1.0 / yr · last 1 yrs
Violations
7
7.0 / yr
Penalties
$8,450
$1,207 avg / violation
71% serious29% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $8,450 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1053 C11$5,200Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.1053 G01 I11$3,250Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.1053 F0111Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.1053 I01 I11Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.1053 E0111Jan 2025Jan 2025
29 CFR 1910.0304 G0511Jan 2025Jan 2025

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

45th

Below average violations in NAICS 3279 within NC. Peer group: 225 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th
peer median: $1,150
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
20.5
vs industry
+18.0
TRIR
20.5
vs industry
+14.3

Reported for 25 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
6.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
20.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BUECHEL STONE CORP.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BUECHEL STONE CORP.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in NC — for BUECHEL STONE CORP., not this location alone

Violations
24
Assessed penalties
$3,887

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other BUECHEL STONE CORP. operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 24 citations · 7S&S · $3,887 proposed / $3,887 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
9701440
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Mar 2023YesModNegligence$477$477
9282748
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Mar 2022YesModNegligence$407$407
8361287
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Jul 2024YesModNegligence$204$204
9282749
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Mar 2022YesLowNegligence$183$183
9425845
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
May 2019YesModNegligence$168$168
8266841
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Apr 2026NoLowNegligence$151$151
5081454
Steel Gray
Mitchell, NC
Sep 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
8361297
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Aug 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
8361296
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Aug 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
8361286
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Jul 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
8361285
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Jul 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9701498
Steel Gray
Mitchell, NC
Feb 2024NoLowNegligence$147$147
9701466
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Aug 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9701458
Dove Gray Quarry
Mcdowell, NC
Jun 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9237259
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Apr 2021NoLowNegligence$139$139
9280122
Steel Gray
Mitchell, NC
Feb 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9237119
Dove Gray Quarry
Mcdowell, NC
Jul 2021NoModNegligence$125$125
9427913
Dove Gray Quarry
Mcdowell, NC
Oct 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9425823
Dove Gray Quarry
Mcdowell, NC
Apr 2019YesModNegligence$121$121
9425790
Dove Gray Quarry
Mcdowell, NC
Feb 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9425789
Dove Gray Quarry
Mcdowell, NC
Feb 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9425788
Dove Gray Quarry
Mcdowell, NC
Feb 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9425787
Dove Gray Quarry
Mcdowell, NC
Feb 2019YesModNegligence$121$121
9237260
Elk Creek
Watauga, NC
Apr 2021No

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BUECHEL STONE CORP.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BUECHEL STONE CORP.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BUECHEL STONE CORPORATION
7274 US 221 N · MARION, NC, 28752
WaterNo Violation Identified30Nov 2025View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BUECHEL STONE CORP.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-09-19Planned75$8,450

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUECHEL STONE CORP. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is BUECHEL STONE CORP.'s OSHA violation history?
BUECHEL STONE CORP. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 7 violations and $8,450 in total penalties.
How does BUECHEL STONE CORP.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BUECHEL STONE CORP. operates in the cut stone and stone product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.2. BUECHEL STONE CORP.'s self-reported DART rate is 20.5 compared to an industry average of 2.5.