Establishment profile
ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC
4109 WEST CARY STREET, RICHMOND, VA, 23230
339950 — Sign Manufacturing
Summary
ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $2,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 414 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $2,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0169 B03 IV | 1 | 1 | $420 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E | 1 | 1 | $315 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $315 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $315 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $315 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 Q06 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3399 within VA. Peer group: 414 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS 4109 W. CLAY STREET · RICHMOND, VA, 23230 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF:: OR-RO-SIGNS FOR RO CUBICLES REPLACES F16PD01394contract · Last action 2016-09-13$30,757
- Department of Veterans AffairsINSTALLATION OF ROOM SIGNS.contract · Last action 2014-07-15$24,031
- General Services AdministrationIGF::OT::IGF SIGNAGE FOR THE 911 FEDERAL BLDG IN PORTLAND, OR.contract · Last action 2017-10-20$16,716
- Department of DefenseCAST ALUMINUM CRESTScontract · Last action 2010-09-25$15,885
- Department of DefenseCUBICLE SIGNAGEcontract · Last action 2009-08-13$10,898
- General Services AdministrationFURNISH ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, SUPERVISION AND EQUIPMENT TO INSTALL SIGNAGE MATERIALS FOR THE RICHMOND FIELD OFFICE BUILDING IN 6TH FLOOR INTERIOR IRS SPACE, RICHMOND, VIRGINIAcontract · Last action 2011-06-28$5,836
- Department of DefenseROOM NUMBER SIGNcontract · Last action 2009-05-03$5,134
- Department of Veterans AffairsPROVIDE AND INSTALLATION OF FIXED SIGNAGE FOR SARRPT PROGRAM TO INCLUDE TYPE A ROOM ID SIGNS AND TYPE B RESTROOM / SHOWER ID SIGNScontract · Last action 2012-03-13$3,416
- General Services AdministrationFEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACTcontract · Last action 2019-08-26$0
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF:: OR-RO-SIGNS FOR RO CUBICLEScontract · Last action 2016-07-08$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 339950 - SIGN MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2019-08-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-29 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-10-26 | Planned | 21 | 10 | $2,100 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC's OSHA violation history?
- ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $2,100 in total penalties.
- How does ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- ACORN SIGN GRAPHICS INC operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.