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BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.

32 FROSTY LANE, ASHEVILLE, NC, 28806
811310Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

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OSHA inspections
1
over 17 years
Violations
13
$150 in penalties
Penalties
$150
$12 avg

Summary

BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 17 years of recorded history, with $150 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 180 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 17 yrs
Violations
13
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$150
$12 avg / violation
15% serious85% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $150 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$150Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0211Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0141 A04 I11Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0157 C0111Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II11Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II11Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111Sep 2008Sep 2008
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Sep 2008Sep 2008

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

76th

Above average violations in NAICS 8113 within NC. Peer group: 180 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
42nd
peer median: $300
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
1

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 BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
17 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, 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 BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, 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 BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2055076
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$17K
Awards
3
Top agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$10K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Veterans Affairs$10K
Department of Agriculture$7K
Largest awards
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    REQUEST VENDOR FURNISH ALL LABOR AND MATERIALS TO REBUILD AND REPAIR CART BOX COOLER, LOCATED IN THE DIETARY KITCHEN, ASHEVILLE NC
    contract · Last action 2011-06-13
    $9,686
  • Department of Agriculture
    REPAIR WALK-IN COOLER; PARTS, MATERIALS AND LABOR
    contract · Last action 2010-04-28
    $4,254
  • Department of Agriculture
    contract · Last action 2008-05-07
    $3,033

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238220 - PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2011-06-13. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-09-17Planned132$150

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, 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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Frequently asked

What is BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 13 violations and $150 in total penalties.
How does BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BLUE RIDGE REFRIGERATION, INC. operates in the commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.