BGF INDUSTRIES, INC. is a broadwoven fabric mills employer in ALTAVISTA, VA. Federal records show 9 OSHA inspections with 6 violations and $13,004 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, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

BGF INDUSTRIES, INC.

401 AMHERST AVENUE, ALTAVISTA, VA, 24517

313210Broadwoven Fabric Mills

EIN: 561600845

37 employees

Federal Enforcement
9
OSHA inspections
6 violations
$13,004 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities3 National Emphasis Program inspections2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.9
Industry Avg DART
2
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
9
OSHA Violations
6
Total Penalties
$13,004
Trend
IMPROVING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
24 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$2,167 avg per violation$1,445 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAEPA$13,004 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2.9
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
4
Accident
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 44% of inspections
Recidivism: 3 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

89%
Worse than most peers
vs 29 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
96%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
100%

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
3
Quarters Non-Compliant
3
Status: Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is BGF INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BGF INDUSTRIES, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $13,004 in total penalties.
How does BGF INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BGF INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the broadwoven fabric mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. BGF INDUSTRIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.
Has BGF INDUSTRIES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BGF INDUSTRIES, INC..