Establishment profile
HELMICK CORPORATION
998 MINOR AVENUE, FAIRMONT, WV, 26554
332710 — Machine Shops
Summary
HELMICK CORPORATION has accumulated 106 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $31,450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 101 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HELMICK CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
54% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 38 citations in this view · $19,990 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 4 | 4 | $2,700 | Sep 1974 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 3 | 3 | $150 | Apr 1979 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $2,790 | Apr 1979 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 I | 2 | 2 | $2,260 | Apr 1979 | Jun 1994 |
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $1,450 | Apr 1979 | Mar 1980 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $1,260 | Apr 1979 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | Mar 1980 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 2 | 2 | $975 | Apr 1979 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | $720 | Sep 1974 | Apr 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $700 | Apr 1979 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | $525 | Jun 1994 | Jan 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $480 | Sep 1974 | Apr 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 2 | 2 | $450 | Sep 1974 | Apr 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1980 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1980 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | $1,551 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B07 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Jun 1994 | Jun 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $720 | Apr 1979 | Apr 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $630 | Apr 1979 | Apr 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 037005 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Apr 1979 | Apr 1979 |
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 3327 within WV. Peer group: 101 employers. This establishment has 106 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HELMICK CORPORATION. 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 HELMICK CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 HELMICK CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HELMICK CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HELMICK CORPORATION. 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 HELMICK CORPORATION. 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). 2 facilities · 1 significant noncompliance · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HELMICK CORP 10TH STREET & MINOR AVENUE · FAIRMONT, WV, 26554 | Water | Significant Violation QNCR 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
HELMICK CORP 8TH & BELTLINE · FAIRMONT, WV, 26554 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2001 | 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 HELMICK CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-09-06 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $5,690 | |
| 2012-08-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-06-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-11-15 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $3,325 | |
| 1994-05-05 | Planned | 16 | 9 | $7,000 | |
| 1989-11-09 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-04-19 | Monitoring | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-07-30 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-11-26 | Planned | 7 | 4 | $1,950 | |
| 1979-02-20 | Planned | 58 | 28 | $13,350 | |
| 1974-10-21 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-08-14 | Planned | 10 | — | $135 |
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 HELMICK CORPORATION 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 HELMICK CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- HELMICK CORPORATION has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 106 violations and $31,450 in total penalties.
- How does HELMICK CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- HELMICK CORPORATION operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.