Establishment profile
HARRY J. BENSON & SONS
STATE ROUTE 57, ROUTE 1 BOX 156-C, PHILIPPI, WV, 26416
484230 — Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance
Summary
HARRY J. BENSON & SONS has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 20 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HARRY J. BENSON & SONS appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 4842 within WV. Peer group: 14 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HARRY J. BENSON & SONS. 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 HARRY J. BENSON & SONS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 HARRY J. BENSON & SONS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in WV — for HARRY J. BENSON & SONS, 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 HARRY J. BENSON & SONS 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. 7 citations · 5S&S · 7 contractor · $1,182 proposed / $1,182 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7095373 | #3 Mine Harrison, WV contractor: Harry J Benson & Sons Inc | Aug 2001 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $750 | $750 |
| 8035655 | Brushy Fork Harrison, WV contractor: Harry J Benson & Sons Inc | Mar 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $112 | $112 |
| 8016627 | Stacy Lynn #2 Mine Barbour, WV contractor: Harry J Benson & Sons Inc | Mar 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8016626 | Stacy Lynn #2 Mine Barbour, WV contractor: Harry J Benson & Sons Inc | Mar 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7099426 | No. 4 Mine Harrison, WV contractor: Harry J Benson & Sons Inc | May 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7099425 | No. 4 Mine Harrison, WV contractor: Harry J Benson & Sons Inc | May 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7095372 | #3 Mine Harrison, WV contractor: Harry J Benson & Sons Inc | Aug 2001 | 107(a) | Yes | — | — | — |
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)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HARRY J. BENSON & SONS. 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 HARRY J. BENSON & SONS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.
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 · 1 significant noncompliance.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARRY J BENSON & SONS RT 57 · PHILIPPI, WV, 26416 | WaterRCRA | Significant Violation QNCR 6 | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2021 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 HARRY J. BENSON & SONS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
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 HARRY J. BENSON & SONS 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 HARRY J. BENSON & SONS's OSHA violation history?
- HARRY J. BENSON & SONS has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does HARRY J. BENSON & SONS's safety record compare to its industry?
- HARRY J. BENSON & SONS operates in the specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.