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DARCO SOUTHERN, INC.

60 CORPORATE LANE & 253 DARCO DRIVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA, 24348
Operated by DAVLYN GROUP HOLDINGS LLC · 1 of 3 establishments
313310Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills
EIN 824915681

OSHA inspections
5
over 28 years
Violations
40
$28,861 in penalties
Penalties
$28,861
$722 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

DARCO SOUTHERN, INC. has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $28,861 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 27 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
40
1.4 / yr
Penalties
$28,861
$722 avg / violation
Trend
IMPROVING
HIGH confidence
65% serious35% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 5

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3133 within VA. Peer group: 27 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
Inspection frequency
88th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
6.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
2
Complaint
2
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
205140
Operation
A

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-02-07Complaint87$17,707
2025-02-07Complaint64$7,959
2009-12-09Planned2615$3,195
1998-03-04Planned0$0
1998-03-03Referral0$0

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

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Part of a larger organization

DARCO SOUTHERN, INC. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization DAVLYN GROUP HOLDINGS LLC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of DAVLYN GROUP HOLDINGS LLC across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DARCO SOUTHERN, 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 DAVLYN GROUP HOLDINGS LLC, which operates 3 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.

Frequently asked

What is DARCO SOUTHERN, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
DARCO SOUTHERN, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $28,861 in total penalties.
How does DARCO SOUTHERN, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
DARCO SOUTHERN, INC. operates in the textile and fabric finishing mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. DARCO SOUTHERN, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.