Establishment profile
GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.
681 HWY. 37 SOUTH, GATESVILLE, NC, 27938
321113 — Sawmills
Summary
GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC. has accumulated 46 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $6,440 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 185 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $6,440 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $1,625 | Sep 2005 | Oct 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 2012 | Feb 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 III | 1 | 1 | $180 | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C30 II | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 I03 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C04 IV | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 II | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 I01 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 G01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $125 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 D03 IV | 1 | 1 | $125 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $125 | Sep 2005 | Sep 2005 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3211 within NC. Peer group: 185 employers. This establishment has 46 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.. 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 GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-18 | Planned | 9 | 4 | $2,500 | |
| 2008-10-17 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | |
| 2005-08-18 | Planned | 20 | 17 | $1,900 | |
| 1985-03-06 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-01-23 | Planned | 15 | 8 | $540 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 46 violations and $6,440 in total penalties.
- How does GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GATES CUSTOM MILLING, INC. operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.