Establishment profile
CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY
154 CHARLES TOWN ROAD, MARTINSBURG, WV, 25405
Operated by Continental Brick Company · 1 of 2 establishments
423320 — Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 541267012
Summary
CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $114,575 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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 · 25 citations in this view · $113,157 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 2 | 2 | $1,400 | Dec 2000 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $890 | Feb 2005 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 2 | 2 | $800 | Dec 2000 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2000 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 2000 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 G02 | 1 | 1 | $75,124 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 D03 IV | 1 | 1 | $10,151 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 C | 1 | 1 | $10,151 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1053 I01 I | 1 | 1 | $10,151 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | $490 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A02 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 2005 | Feb 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C03 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Dec 2000 | Dec 2000 |
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 4233 within WV. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 41 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 46 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in WV — for Continental Brick Company, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Continental Brick Company operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 8 citations · 2S&S · $1,001 proposed / $1,001 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6047655 | Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Berkeley, WV | Jul 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 6014703 | Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Berkeley, WV | Jul 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $124 | $124 |
| 8927688 | Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Berkeley, WV | Aug 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 6057993 | Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Berkeley, WV | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6057992 | Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Berkeley, WV | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6057991 | Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Berkeley, WV | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6057990 | Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Berkeley, WV | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7724766 | Continental Brick Company Shale Pit Berkeley, WV | May 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WV — for Continental Brick Company, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Continental Brick Company locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-CA-309485 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Closed | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 05-CA-033527 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2007 | Apr 2007 | Closed | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2001-07-20. Most recent: 2001-07-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-16 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $105,577 | |
| 2020-05-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-04-23 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $1,698 | |
| 2009-01-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-07-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-01-04 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-12-20 | Planned | 10 | 8 | $2,300 | |
| 2000-10-24 | Planned | 18 | — | $5,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Continental Brick Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Continental Brick Company across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in brick, stone, and related construction material merchant wholesalers within WV, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PEERLESS BLOCK & BRICK CO.SAINT ALBANS — 2 federal enforcement records
- VALLEY INC.MILLWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRANSLOAD SOLUTIONS, LLCBENWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- PHILLIPS ENTERPRISES INC.MASONTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Continental Brick Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANYMARTINSBURG, WV — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Continental Brick Company locationsParent rollup
- Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WVState-wide enforcement data
- Brick, Stone, and in WVIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Continental Brick Company, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $114,574.5 in total penalties.
- How does CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY operates in the brick, stone, and related construction material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. CONTINENTAL BRICK COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.3.