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HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC.

3001 LEE HWY., BRISTOL, VA, 24201

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OSHA inspections
3
over 43 years
Violations
17
$1,790 in penalties
Penalties
$1,790
$105 avg

Summary

HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $1,790 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 46,292 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 30 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

HELMS CANDY COMPANY, 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 43 yrs
Violations
17
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$1,790
$105 avg / violation
24% serious76% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $1,790 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.1200 H22Jun 1988Mar 1996
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0122Jun 1988Mar 1996
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$750Mar 1996Mar 1996
29 CFR 1910.0024 B11$600Mar 1996Mar 1996
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$280Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$160Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 I11Mar 1996Mar 1996
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1900.00370111Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1910.0022 C11Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1900.00350211Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111Sep 1982Sep 1982
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I11Sep 1982Sep 1982

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 46,292 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
3

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 HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
30 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 30+ years. Most recent activity: 30 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 HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HELMS CANDY COMPANY, 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 HELMS CANDY COMPANY, 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 HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
128532
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 HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1996-03-07Planned52$1,350
1988-06-15Planned2$0
1982-09-20Planned102$440

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 HELMS CANDY COMPANY, 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 HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
HELMS CANDY COMPANY, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $1,790 in total penalties.