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GENERAL SHALE BRICK, INC.

134 SUNSET CIRCLE, GREENSBORO, NC, 27401
Operated by General Shale Brick, Inc · 1 of 5 establishments
EIN 200454569

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OSHA inspections
1
over 15 years
Violations
1
$6,300 in penalties
Penalties
$6,300
$6,300 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

GENERAL SHALE BRICK, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 15 years of recorded history, with $6,300 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 14th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 50 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

GENERAL SHALE BRICK, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, 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
0.1 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
1
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$6,300
$6,300 avg / violation
100% serious0% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $6,300 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I11$6,300Jul 2010Jul 2010

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

14th

Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 3271 within NC. Peer group: 50 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
71st
peer median: $897
Inspection frequency
0th
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
3.3
vs industry
0.0
TRIR
3.3
vs industry
−0.9

Reported for 58 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
3.3
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 GENERAL SHALE BRICK, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 SHALE BRICK, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in NC — for General Shale Brick, Inc, not this location alone

Violations
65
Assessed penalties
$7,538

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 Shale Brick, Inc 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. 65 citations · 7S&S · $7,538 proposed / $7,538 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8546404
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Sep 2010YesHighNegligence$897$897
6129311
Lee County
Lee, NC
Nov 2005YesHighNegligence$463$463
9337651
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Apr 2018YesModNegligence$286$286
8912045
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jun 2017YesModNegligence$280$280
6132419
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Feb 2008NoHighNegligence$207$207
6131104
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2006YesModNegligence$191$191
9823409
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jul 2024NoModNegligence$164$164
8899648
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jan 2016NoHighNegligence$162$162
5061076
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jul 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
5061075
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jul 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
9639739
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Aug 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9492189
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jan 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9337143
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Aug 2020NoLowNegligence$123$123
8912146
Gulf #1
Chatham, NC
Aug 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8910872
Gulf #1
Chatham, NC
Aug 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
8912046
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jun 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
6128494
Lee County
Lee, NC
Nov 2004YesModNegligence$107$107
8899647
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jan 2016NoModNegligence$100$100
8731035
Beck Mine
Chatham, NC
Sep 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8810460
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jan 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8810459
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jan 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8733979
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jul 2013NoModNegligence$100$100
8638860
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Oct 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8638859
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8638858
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8631463
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Aug 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8631462
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Aug 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8631461
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Aug 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8546403
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Sep 2010NoLowNegligence$100$100
8546402
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Sep 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6132722
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Oct 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6132062
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Mar 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6132031
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jan 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6132030
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jan 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6131401
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jul 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6131400
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jul 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6131399
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Jul 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6131682
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Jun 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6131681
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Jun 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6131680
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Jun 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6131661
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Apr 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6131176
Sanford Pit
Lee, NC
Jan 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6131281
Lee County
Lee, NC
Dec 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6131105
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6131103
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6131102
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6131101
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6131100
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6131099
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6131098
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6130584
Sanford Pit
Lee, NC
Apr 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6130582
Sanford Pit
Lee, NC
Apr 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6130579
Sanford Pit
Lee, NC
Apr 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6130578
Sanford Pit
Lee, NC
Apr 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6130577
Sanford Pit
Lee, NC
Apr 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6129505
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Nov 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
6129310
Lee County
Lee, NC
Nov 2005NoLowNegligence$60$60
6129265
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Apr 2005NoHighNegligence$60$60
6129264
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Apr 2005NoHighNegligence$60$60
6129263
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Apr 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
6129216
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6129215
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6129214
Moncure #2
Chatham, NC
Oct 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6128824
Moncure 1
Chatham, NC
Sep 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6128495
Lee County
Lee, NC
Nov 2004YesModNegligence

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 SHALE BRICK, 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 SHALE BRICK, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GENERAL SHALE BRICK, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-06-28Programmed Related11$6,300

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

GENERAL SHALE BRICK, INC. is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization General Shale Brick, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of General Shale Brick, Inc across all 5 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 SHALE BRICK, 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 Shale Brick, Inc, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is GENERAL SHALE BRICK, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GENERAL SHALE BRICK, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $6,300 in total penalties.