Establishment profile
TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.
185 PEELER ROAD, SALISBURY, NC, 28144
Summary
TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC. has accumulated 93 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $3,647 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 51 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, 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
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 37 citations in this view · $2,502 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $425 | Feb 1983 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 2 | 2 | $375 | Feb 2002 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 2 | 2 | $150 | Feb 1983 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $120 | Oct 1985 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | $120 | Oct 1985 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 2 | 2 | $113 | Feb 1983 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $113 | Feb 1983 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 2 | 1 | $50 | Oct 1985 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 IV | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2002 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1985 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1985 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1985 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1983 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1983 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 G08 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1983 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1983 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1983 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $375 | Feb 2002 | Feb 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 E01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Oct 1985 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $311 | Feb 2002 | Feb 2002 |
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 3271 within NC. Peer group: 51 employers. This establishment has 93 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, 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 TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in NC — for TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC., not this location alone
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 TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, 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. 7 citations · $522 proposed / $505 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9755042 | CANDOR Montgomery, NC | Feb 2024 | — | No | ModNegligence | $147 | $147 |
| 8640269 | Clearwater Rowan, NC | Aug 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6130339 | Clearwater Rowan, NC | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6129219 | CANDOR Montgomery, NC | Oct 2004 | — | No | HighNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6129217 | CANDOR Montgomery, NC | Oct 2004 | — | No | HighNegligence | $60 | $43 |
| 6126419 | CANDOR Montgomery, NC | Mar 2002 | 103(h) | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 5089557 | Catawba Clay Mine Catawba, NC | Jul 2026 | — | No | ModNegligence | — | — |
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 TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, 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 TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, 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 TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-05 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-07-31 | Planned | 12 | 4 | $601 | |
| 2001-12-11 | Planned | 26 | 11 | $1,626 | |
| 1986-06-11 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $240 | |
| 1985-07-23 | Complaint | 33 | 1 | $680 | |
| 1983-05-24 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-01-19 | Planned | 20 | 3 | $500 |
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 TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, 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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- What is TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 93 violations and $3,647 in total penalties.