Key Takeaway

Beck Mine is a intermittent surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Gulf, Chatham County, NC. It has 26 violations on record (8 S&S) and $5K in proposed penalties. Operated by General Shale Brick, Inc..

Beck Mine

Intermittent Surface Nonmetal

Operator: General Shale Brick, Inc.

Controller: Wienerberger AG

Location: Gulf, Chatham County, NC

Employees: 2

26
Violations
8
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$5K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
04/21/2017 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
04/20/2017 56.14207 Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
04/20/2017 56.4200(b)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
04/20/2017 56.15003 S&S HighNegligence $577
04/20/2017 56.11001 S&S HighNegligence $577
04/20/2017 56.14107(a) S&S HighNegligence $577
04/20/2017 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $116
04/20/2017 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $173
04/20/2017 56.9301 S&S HighNegligence $577
04/20/2017 56.18002(a) S&S HighNegligence $577
09/03/2014 56.1000 Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
06/28/2011 56.20008(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $100
12/07/2005 56.14132(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/07/2005 56.14132(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/07/2005 56.14132(b)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/07/2005 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/07/2005 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/07/2005 56.18010 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/07/2005 56.15001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $60
12/07/2005 46.9(c)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $60

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
01/28/2026 01/28/2026 1.75 1
09/15/2025 09/15/2025 2.75 1
11/30/2023 11/30/2023 6.00 1
02/09/2023 02/09/2023 5.25 1
01/06/2022 01/06/2022 2.75 1
08/05/2021 08/05/2021 3.00 1
08/12/2020 08/14/2020 2.75 1
02/27/2020 02/27/2020 1.25 1
08/01/2019 08/01/2019 3.50 1
08/23/2018 08/23/2018 8.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3102124
Mine TypeSurface
StatusIntermittent
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionCommon Clays NEC
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates35.5913890, -79.2413890
Nearest TownGulf

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Beck Mine have?

Beck Mine has 26 MSHA violations on record, of which 8 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $5K.

What type of mine is Beck Mine?

Beck Mine is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Gulf, Chatham County, NC. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Beck Mine?

According to MSHA records, Beck Mine has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Beck Mine?

Beck Mine is operated by General Shale Brick, Inc. and controlled by Wienerberger AG. MSHA Mine ID: 3102124.