Virginia OSHA citations and inspections
Data as of October 5, 2026
Weekly digest of OSHA citations issued to employers in Virginia, inspections opened recently, and the standards and industries cited most. Virginia is covered by State Plan (private and public sector). The most-cited industry in the last 12 months was construction.
Recently issued citations: week of Aug 24, 2026
19 inspections with citations issued in the week of Aug 24, 2026, the most recent week with published records. Open this week's digest.
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Interiors, Inc. | Providence Forge | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $1,575 | $1,575 | Open | osha.gov |
| Ameritribe, LLC | Newport News | Aug 28, 2026 | 5 | $1,290 | $645 | Informal settlement | osha.gov |
| Ameritribe, LLC | Richmond | Aug 28, 2026 | 3 | $1,290 | $903 | Informal settlement | osha.gov |
| Reebals, Incorporated | Charles City | Aug 28, 2026 | 7 | $0 | $0 | Open | osha.gov |
| Meadowspring Turf Farm LLC | Charles City | Aug 28, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Open | osha.gov |
| Advanced Technology Institute L.C | Virginia Beach | Aug 27, 2026 | 9 | $8,145 | $8,145 | Open | osha.gov |
| Leonard Roofing LLC | Bristol | Aug 27, 2026 | 1 | $4,885 | $4,885 | Open | osha.gov |
| Jim Neece Construction LLC | Glade Spring | Aug 27, 2026 | 3 | $1,380 | $1,380 | Final order | osha.gov |
| Name withheld (individual) | Abingdon | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 | $690 | $690 | Open | osha.gov |
| Eckhart Construction Services Inc. | Grundy | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Open | osha.gov |
| Town of Abingdon | Abingdon | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov |
| Helix Electric, Inc. | Waynesboro | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | $30,945 | $30,945 | Open | osha.gov |
| Nova Window Cleaning and Pressure Washing LLC | Alexandria | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | $21,285 | $21,285 | Open | osha.gov |
| Cbre, Inc. | Herndon | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | $16,285 | $16,285 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | Manassas | Aug 25, 2026 | 1 | $16,285 | $16,285 | Open | osha.gov |
| Little Fish Swimming, LLC dba Little Fish Swimming | Fredericksburg | Aug 25, 2026 | 8 | $14,160 | $14,160 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Northern Virginia Roofing Company Inc. | Ashburn | Aug 25, 2026 | 1 | $6,195 | $4,335 | Informal settlement | osha.gov |
| Allen Yoho Electrical, Inc. | Swoope | Aug 25, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Open | osha.gov |
| Atlas Roofing Corporation | Ridgeway | Aug 24, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov |
Weekly digest archive
- Week of Aug 24, 2026 (19)
- Week of Aug 17, 2026 (16)
- Week of Aug 10, 2026 (30)
- Week of Aug 3, 2026 (24)
- Week of Jul 27, 2026 (21)
- Week of Jul 20, 2026 (17)
- Week of Jul 13, 2026 (16)
- Week of Jul 6, 2026 (14)
- Week of Jun 29, 2026 (14)
- Week of Jun 22, 2026 (20)
- Week of Jun 15, 2026 (39)
- Week of Jun 8, 2026 (20)
- Week of Jun 1, 2026 (42)
- Week of May 25, 2026 (10)
- Week of May 18, 2026 (11)
- Week of May 11, 2026 (32)
- Week of May 4, 2026 (29)
- Week of Apr 27, 2026 (27)
- Week of Apr 20, 2026 (15)
- Week of Apr 13, 2026 (20)
- Week of Apr 6, 2026 (27)
- Week of Mar 30, 2026 (19)
- Week of Mar 23, 2026 (18)
- Week of Mar 16, 2026 (24)
- Week of Mar 9, 2026 (25)
- Week of Mar 2, 2026 (19)
- Week of Feb 23, 2026 (17)
- Week of Feb 16, 2026 (29)
- Week of Feb 9, 2026 (53)
- Week of Feb 2, 2026 (62)
- Week of Jan 26, 2026 (22)
- Week of Jan 19, 2026 (51)
- Week of Jan 12, 2026 (50)
- Week of Jan 5, 2026 (25)
- Week of Dec 29, 2025 (33)
- Week of Dec 22, 2025 (24)
- Week of Dec 15, 2025 (54)
- Week of Dec 8, 2025 (44)
- Week of Dec 1, 2025 (26)
- Week of Nov 24, 2025 (9)
- Week of Nov 17, 2025 (48)
- Week of Nov 10, 2025 (9)
- Week of Nov 3, 2025 (32)
- Week of Oct 27, 2025 (32)
- Week of Oct 20, 2025 (28)
- Week of Oct 13, 2025 (16)
- Week of Oct 6, 2025 (39)
Inspections recently opened
These inspections were opened in the last 60 days and have no citations in the public data yet. An inspection can follow a complaint, referral, program or random selection; opening an inspection does not mean any violation was found.
224 inspections opened in Virginia in the last 60 days have no citations yet (14 opened in the last 14 days). By industry: Construction 116, Manufacturing 33, Other services 11, Administrative & waste services 11, Retail trade 10, Accommodation & food services 7.
| Establishment | City | Industry | Opened | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tic - the Industrial Company | Dry Fork | Construction | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Supply Technologies, Inc. | Dublin | Transportation & warehousing | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Name withheld (individual) | Fredericksburg | Retail trade | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Nedia Enterprises | Winchester | Wholesale trade | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Premier Construction Services, Inc. | Daleville | Construction | Sep 22, 2026 | osha.gov |
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards in Virginia
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926.501 | Fall Protection | 243 | 282 |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 186 | 375 |
| 1926.503 | Fall Protection Training | 119 | 120 |
| 1910.303 | Electrical General | 118 | 176 |
| 1910.132 | PPE General Requirements | 104 | 118 |
| 1926.1053 | Ladder Safety | 103 | 154 |
| 1910.157 | Fire Extinguishers | 100 | 147 |
| 1910.305 | Wiring Methods | 92 | 140 |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory Protection | 89 | 229 |
| 1910.151 | First Aid | 87 | 89 |
| 1910.37 | Exit Route Maintenance | 82 | 110 |
| 1926.50 | Construction First Aid | 81 | 92 |
| 1926.102 | Eye and Face Protection | 81 | 81 |
| 16VAC25-60-120 | 81 | 90 | |
| 1926.100 | Hard Hats | 75 | 75 |
By industry
| Industry | Inspections cited | Median initial penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 628 | $4,125 |
| Manufacturing | 215 | $10,820 |
| Other services | 66 | $3,408 |
| Administrative & waste services | 63 | $4,525 |
| Retail trade | 50 | $5,458 |
| Transportation & warehousing | 40 | $11,068 |
| Wholesale trade | 38 | $7,385 |
| Accommodation & food services | 36 | $5,078 |
| Public administration | 36 | $0 |
| Health care & social assistance | 26 | $585 |
| Utilities | 19 | $0 |
| Educational services | 14 | $0 |
| Professional & technical services | 12 | $2,515 |
| Real estate & rental | 11 | $1,020 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 10 | $3,382 |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 5 | $16,287 |
| Information | 4 | $12,115 |
| Mining, oil & gas | 1 | $1,800 |
Largest proposed penalties
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Builders of Virginia, Inc. | Roanoke | Aug 3, 2026 | 4 | $537,849 | $537,849 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Thomas Builders of Virginia, Inc. | Waynesboro | Oct 6, 2025 | 6 | $472,215 | $472,215 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Thomas Builders of Virginia, Inc. | Roanoke | Feb 27, 2026 | 2 | $292,849 | $292,849 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Thomas Builders of Virginia, Inc. | Rustburg | Mar 20, 2026 | 2 | $287,849 | $287,849 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. | Virginia Beach | Jun 11, 2026 | 8 | $247,925 | $247,925 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Blue Ridge Fiberboard, Inc. | Danville | Mar 13, 2026 | 5 | $184,869 | $27,297 | Final order | osha.gov |
| Little B Enterprises, Inc. | Damascus | Oct 9, 2025 | 2 | $166,775 | $133,420 | Informal settlement | osha.gov |
| Westrock CP, LLC | West Point | Jul 1, 2026 | 2 | $162,849 | $162,849 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Virginia Transformer Corp. | Roanoke | Jan 20, 2026 | 1 | $162,849 | $162,849 | Contested | osha.gov |
| Loredo Construction LLC | Roanoke | Feb 27, 2026 | 4 | $162,000 | $162,000 | Final order | osha.gov |
Questions
How many OSHA citations were issued in Virginia in the last 12 months?
1,274 inspections in Virginia had citations issued between Oct 5, 2025 and Oct 5, 2026, with 4,675 alleged violation items in the public data as of October 5, 2026.
Who enforces workplace safety in Virginia?
Virginia is covered by State Plan (private and public sector). State Plan states may cite their own state standards in addition to federal 29 CFR standards.
What are the most-cited standards in Virginia?
The most-cited standards were 1926.501 (Fall Protection), 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication), 1926.503 (Fall Protection Training).
What is the typical OSHA penalty in Virginia?
The median initial (proposed) penalty per cited inspection was $4,820; the median current penalty was $3,670. 15% of cited inspections had at least one item still under contest.
How current is this Virginia data?
Records are rebuilt weekly from DOL bulk data. Citations appear about a month after issuance (newest issuance date in this snapshot: Sep 3, 2026). Newly opened inspections appear within a few weeks of opening.