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HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING

HAMPTON INN, 4800 MARKET STREET, SPOTSYLVANIA, VA, 22553
238220Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

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OSHA inspections
2
over 27 years
Violations
9
$1,440 in penalties
Penalties
$1,440
$160 avg

Summary

HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $1,440 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 4,190 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 27 yrs
Violations
9
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$1,440
$160 avg / violation
78% serious22% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2

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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $1,440 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0501 B04 II11$563Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1926.0025 A11$338Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1926.1052 B0111$315Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1926.1053 A03 I11$225Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1926.0502 B0211Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1926.0502 B0311Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1926.0502 B0611Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1926.0501 B1411Apr 1999Apr 1999
29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 I11Apr 1999Apr 1999

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2382 within VA. Peer group: 4,190 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
85th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
1

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 HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
21 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. 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 HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-02-16Planned11$315
1999-04-01Unprogrammed Related86$1,125

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 HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING 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 HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING's OSHA violation history?
HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $1,440 in total penalties.
How does HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING's safety record compare to its industry?
HOWELL'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING operates in the plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.