Wholesale Trade · Greensboro, NC

Bryson Industries, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bryson Industries, INC. ranks #91,681 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty70% serious
$600
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#91,681
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bryson Industries, INC. in Greensboro, NC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bryson Industries, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #91,681 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Interstate Brands Corporation in Mauldin, SC is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $600 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
70.0%
of violations were serious
#91,681
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Bryson Industries, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Bryson Industries, INC. runs well below peers (0.07x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$600 Top 8% most affordable more affordable than 92% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Bryson Industries, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.312.618.925.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPREMIER SOUTH ROOFIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9COUNTRY VISIONS COOP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11JOHNSON THERMAL SYST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10TRISTATE FILTER & HV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MOEHL MILLWORK INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AMERI- KLEEN INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LOVELAND DISTRIBUTIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24JMV MARBLE, GRANITE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DAY DISTRIBUTING CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11MID-STATE FARMERS CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ROYAL STREET JUNK CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SOUTH SIDE CONTROL S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNITED GRAIN CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GILLIS BROS., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1METRO MEDICAL SUPPLY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ECOCLEAN INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KLEIN STEEL SERVICE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2RMC DISTRIBUTING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1RAGO VEAL CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TESA TAPE INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Bryson Industries, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Bryson Industries, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Bryson Industries, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

In Wholesale Trade, Bryson Industries, INC. sits at penalty rank #4,172 of 4,429 penalized establishments ($600 assessed).

How Bryson Industries, INC. Compares

Bryson Industries, INC.'s 5.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.07x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-06-30

Last Inspection

2011-03-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$300

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $300 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

70.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

30.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$600

Current Penalty Amount

$600

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Bryson Industries, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Bryson Industries, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 10 5.5
Total Penalty $600 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $300 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bryson Industries, INC., both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bryson Industries, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Bryson Industries, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Bryson Industries, INC. have?
Bryson Industries, INC. has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $600.
How many OSHA inspections has Bryson Industries, INC. had?
Bryson Industries, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-06-30 and the most recent on 2011-03-10. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bryson Industries, INC.?
Bryson Industries, INC. has been assessed $600 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Bryson Industries, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Bryson Industries, INC. has 7 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Bryson Industries, INC. operate in?
Bryson Industries, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424690). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bryson Industries, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bryson Industries, INC. ranks #91,681 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Bryson Industries, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Bryson Industries, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $600 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Interstate Brands Corporation in Mauldin, SC is a similar wholesale trade employer with $600 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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