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GENERAL FINANCE INC.

767 N. US HWY 281, HOISINGTON, KS, 67544
Operated by General Finance Incorporated
EIN 480508366

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OSHA inspections
2
over 11 years
Violations
7
$10,850 in penalties
Penalties
$10,850
$1,550 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

GENERAL FINANCE INC. has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $10,850 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 75th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 13 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 50th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

GENERAL FINANCE INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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

Inspections
2
0.2 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
7
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$10,850
$1,550 avg / violation
86% serious14% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $10,850 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1000 C11$2,450Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III11$2,450Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0611$2,450Apr 2015Apr 2015
29 CFR 1910.0145 C0311$1,750Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 III11$1,750Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.1000 E11Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0411Apr 2015Apr 2015

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

75th

Above average violations in NAICS 3271 within KS. Peer group: 13 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $1,680
Inspection frequency
50th
peer median: 2

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
7.2
vs industry
+3.9
TRIR
7.2
vs industry
+3.0

Reported for 44 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
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
7.2
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
2

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 GENERAL FINANCE INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
11 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 GENERAL FINANCE INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in KS — for General Finance Incorporated, not this location alone

Violations
100
Assessed penalties
$13,544

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 General Finance Incorporated 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. 100 citations · 18S&S · $13,544 proposed / $13,544 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8759887
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Sep 2014YesHighNegligence$897$897
9349881
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Jul 2018NoModNegligence$429$429
9766060
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Dec 2024YesModNegligence$388$388
9394423
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
May 2019YesModNegligence$293$293
9340851
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Mar 2018YesModNegligence$286$286
9340848
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Mar 2018YesModNegligence$286$286
6333086
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Jul 2006YesModNegligence$275$275
8829200
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Apr 2015YesModNegligence$243$243
8759886
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Sep 2014YesModNegligence$243$243
8759882
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Sep 2014YesModNegligence$243$243
8588034
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Dec 2011YesModNegligence$243$243
5042710
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Mar 2026NoModNegligence$151$151
5042709
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Mar 2026NoModNegligence$151$151
5042708
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Mar 2026NoModNegligence$151$151
9766446
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Mar 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
9766062
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Dec 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9766061
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Dec 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9574582
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Oct 2023YesModNegligence$143$143
9574770
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Oct 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9574769
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Oct 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9574768
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Oct 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9574767
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Oct 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9574766
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Oct 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9574765
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Oct 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9535572
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Jul 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9535571
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Jul 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9535570
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Jul 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9532750
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Apr 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9532873
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Mar 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9394425
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
May 2019YesModNegligence$132$132
9340604
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Aug 2017YesModNegligence$126$126
9530035
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Nov 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9530034
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Nov 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9262318
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9262606
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Jun 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9392372
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Nov 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9392371
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Nov 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9392370
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Nov 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9391966
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
May 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9394427
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
May 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9394426
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
May 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9394424
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
May 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9340850
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9340849
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9340760
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9340605
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Aug 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9340603
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Aug 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9340602
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Aug 2017NoLowNegligence$116$116
9340601
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Aug 2017NoLowNegligence$116$116
9340500
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Aug 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9340499
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Aug 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9340201
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Mar 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9300099
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Mar 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
8937106
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Feb 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
8936367
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Jun 2016NoModNegligence$114$114
8829199
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Apr 2015YesModNegligence$108$108
8587764
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Jan 2012YesModNegligence$108$108
8936864
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Apr 2016NoModNegligence$100$100
8936863
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Apr 2016NoModNegligence$100$100
8833416
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Aug 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8759885
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Sep 2014NoHighNegligence$100$100
8759884
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Sep 2014NoHighNegligence$100$100
8759883
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Sep 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8828262
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Jun 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8595194
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
May 2013NoModNegligence$100$100
8588035
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Dec 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
6459827
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Oct 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6459826
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Oct 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6458854
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Aug 2010NoHighNegligence$100$100
6458672
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Dec 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6458671
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Dec 2009YesModNegligence$100$100
6458670
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Dec 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6449431
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Sep 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6429712
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6429711
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6429710
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6429709
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6429708
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6429461
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Oct 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6429460
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Oct 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6325677
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6325676
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6325675
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6325674
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6325673
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2007NoHighNegligence$100$100
6325672
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Nov 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
7937241
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005YesModNegligence$99$99
7927378
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
May 2000YesModNegligence$90$90
6332563
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
Apr 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
7937243
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
7937242
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
7937240
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
7937239
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
7937238
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
7937237
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
7937236
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
7937235
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
7937234
Kansas Brick & Tile Co Inc
Barton, KS
Sep 2005NoLowNegligence$60$60
7927380
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
May 2000NoModNegligence$55$55
7927379
Cloud Ceramics Clay Pits
Cloud, KS
May 2000NoModNegligence$55$55

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 GENERAL FINANCE 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 GENERAL FINANCE INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL FINANCE INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
180104
Operation
A

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 GENERAL FINANCE INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-03-18Planned55$8,400
2015-03-17Planned21$2,450

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

GENERAL FINANCE INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization General Finance Incorporated.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of General Finance Incorporated across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL FINANCE 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup General Finance Incorporated.

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Frequently asked

What is GENERAL FINANCE INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GENERAL FINANCE INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $10,850 in total penalties.