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SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY is a furniture stores employer in SOUTH BOSTON, VA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 1 violation and $3,000 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY

3211 HALIFAX ROAD, SOUTH BOSTON, VA, 24592

Parent: Schewel Furniture Company (10 locations)

442110 Top companies in Furniture Stores

EIN: 540372170

23 employees

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
1 violation
$3,000 in penalties
1 fatalities

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.2
Industry Avg DART
1.6
Self-Reported DART
12.9
Self-Reported TRIR
12.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
1
Total Penalties
$3,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
5 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$3,000 avg per violation$3,000 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$3,000 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+10.8
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+11.4
Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

42%
Below average violations
vs 46 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
76%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY is one of 10 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Schewel Furniture Company.

Federal enforcement records on SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Schewel Furniture Company across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Schewel Furniture Company

Other employers in Furniture Stores within VA

Industry context

Within the furniture stores industry in VA, SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY ranks in the 42th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 46 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 76th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.2 for the furniture stores sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.6. SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 12.95, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $3,000 in total penalties.
How does SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY operates in the furniture stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 12.95 compared to an industry average of 1.6.
Has SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY of SOUTH BOSTON, VA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup Schewel Furniture Company, which operates 10 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANY include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if SCHEWEL FURNITURE COMPANYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.