Establishment profile
UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.
510 ALTAPASS HWY., SPRUCE PINE, NC, 28777
212325 — Clay and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals Mining
Summary
UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO. has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 24 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO. 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
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 2123 within NC. Peer group: 22 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.. 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 UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.. 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 UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in NC — for UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO., 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 UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO. 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. 44 citations · 7S&S · 44 contractor · $4,437 proposed / $4,437 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8725018 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Nov 2013 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $460 | $460 |
| 8545182 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jun 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $207 | $207 |
| 8545181 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jun 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $207 | $207 |
| 7769803 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $196 | $196 |
| 6119032 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $173 | $173 |
| 6120198 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 8908166 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Dec 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8902267 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Nov 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 6510799 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Feb 2010 | — | No | HighNegligence | $108 | $108 |
| 6119031 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $104 | $104 |
| 8901320 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Oct 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8725019 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Nov 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8721664 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Feb 2013 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8721663 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Feb 2013 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8721203 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Apr 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8544755 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Apr 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8544754 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Apr 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8544709 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Nov 2010 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8544708 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8544707 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6510798 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Feb 2010 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6124667 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | May 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6124666 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | May 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6124665 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | May 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7776465 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Mar 2008 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6124576 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jun 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6122777 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | May 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6122776 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | May 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6121955 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Mar 2005 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6121741 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Nov 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6121740 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Nov 2004 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6092268 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Mar 2004 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6120199 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6120162 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jan 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6120161 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jan 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6119035 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6119034 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6119033 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6119030 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6118972 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Dec 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6118971 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Dec 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7769804 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jul 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7779688 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Jan 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7778676 | KT Mica Mitchell, NC contractor: United States Gypsum Company | Aug 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $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 UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.. 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 UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY 722 ALTAPASS HIGHWAY · SPRUCE PINE, NC, 28777 | Air | No Violation Identified | 5 | 0 | — | Mar 2026 | View → |
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 UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-12-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in clay and ceramic and refractory minerals mining within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SPRUCE PINE BATCH, INC.SPRUCE PINE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO. 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 UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO. operates in the clay and ceramic and refractory minerals mining industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.