Establishment profile
BALLARD FISH AND OYSTER COMPANY, INC.
1588 TOWNFIELD DR., CHERITON, VA, 23316
Operated by Ballard Fish & Oyster Company LLC · 1 of 3 establishments
112512 — Shellfish Farming
EIN 540131920
Summary
BALLARD FISH AND OYSTER COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $6,000 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
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.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-15 | Complaint | 8 | 1 | $6,000 | |
| 2006-07-14 | Prog Other | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BALLARD FISH AND OYSTER COMPANY, INC. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ballard Fish & Oyster Company LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ballard Fish & Oyster Company LLC across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
- All Ballard Fish & Oyster Company LLC locationsParent rollup
- Shellfish Farming All employers in this industry
- Employers in VAState-wide enforcement data
- Shellfish Farming in VAIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BALLARD FISH AND OYSTER COMPANY, INC. from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Ballard Fish & Oyster Company LLC, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Frequently asked
- What is BALLARD FISH AND OYSTER COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BALLARD FISH AND OYSTER COMPANY, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $6,000 in total penalties.
- How does BALLARD FISH AND OYSTER COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BALLARD FISH AND OYSTER COMPANY, INC. operates in the shellfish farming industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.