Key Takeaway

Salisbury Plant and Pits is a abandoned surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in East Spencer, Rowan County, NC. It has 3 violations on record (1 S&S) and $437 in proposed penalties. Operated by General Shale Brick, Inc..

Salisbury Plant and Pits

Abandoned Surface Nonmetal

Operator: General Shale Brick, Inc.

Controller: Wienerberger AG

Location: East Spencer, Rowan County, NC

3
Violations
1
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$437
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
09/03/2024 56.9101 S&S LowNegligence $161
08/02/2023 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
09/06/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/31/2025 07/31/2025 6.00 1
01/23/2025 01/23/2025 6.75 1
09/03/2024 09/03/2024 6.25 1
09/03/2024 09/03/2024 1.00 1
07/02/2024 07/02/2024 8.25 1
02/14/2024 02/14/2024 6.25 1
08/02/2023 08/02/2023 5.25 1
02/23/2023 02/23/2023 7.50 1
09/06/2022 09/06/2022 8.75 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID3102350
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionClay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.
Days/Week0.0
Coordinates35.6822220, -80.4325000
Nearest TownEast Spencer

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Salisbury Plant and Pits have?

Salisbury Plant and Pits has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 1 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $437.

What type of mine is Salisbury Plant and Pits?

Salisbury Plant and Pits is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in East Spencer, Rowan County, NC. It currently has employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Salisbury Plant and Pits?

According to MSHA records, Salisbury Plant and Pits has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Salisbury Plant and Pits?

Salisbury Plant and Pits is operated by General Shale Brick, Inc. and controlled by Wienerberger AG. MSHA Mine ID: 3102350.