Establishment profile
K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.
26331 HILLMAN HIGHWAY, ABINGDON, VA, 24210
Operated by KVAT Food Stores, Inc · 1 of 19 establishments
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
EIN 550421484
Summary
K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $20,134 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 393 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
K-VA-T FOOD STORES, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $20,134 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C06 | 1 | 1 | $11,401 | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $5,410 | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| VS 16VAC25-220-40.G | 1 | 1 | $3,323 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| VS 16VAC25-220-40.E.1 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4931 within VA. Peer group: 393 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 146 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2022 | Infectious DiseaseFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 8 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K-VA-T FOOD STORES, 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 K-VA-T FOOD STORES, 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 K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseMEALcontract · Last action 2009-10-07$7,697
- Department of DefenseMEALS TRP A 1/150THcontract · Last action 2008-11-29$3,117
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311991 - PERISHABLE PREPARED FOOD MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2009-10-07. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-02 | Referral | 4 | 2 | $16,811 | |
| 2022-01-07 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 2 | — | $3,323 | |
| 2012-04-24 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-10-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC. is one of 19 establishments rolled up under the parent organization KVAT Food Stores, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of KVAT Food Stores, Inc across all 19 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in general warehousing and storage within VA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FUN STUFF, INC.HAMPTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARSHALLSBRIDGEWATER — 2 federal enforcement records
- MDV / NASH FINCH COMPANYNORFOLK — 2 federal enforcement records
- CVS PHARMACYFREDERICKSBURG — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARSHALLS DISTRIBUTION CENTERBRIDGEWATER — 2 federal enforcement records
- DAMCO DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC.CHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- INFOSEAL LLCROANOKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- FOOD CITY DISTRIBUTION CENTERABINGDON — 2 federal enforcement records
- WINN'S HAULING INCHENRICO — 2 federal enforcement records
- WATSON APPAREL CO. LLCNORFOLK — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by KVAT Food Stores, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FOOD CITY DISTRIBUTION CENTERABINGDON, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- K-VA-T FOOD STORES INCNEWPORT, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- FOOD CITY STORE # 848MARION, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MISTY MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER CO LLCABINGDON, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- K-VA-T FOOD STORES INCWHITE PINE, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- K-VA-T FOOD STORES INCMARYVILLE, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.SEYMOUR, TN — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All KVAT Food Stores, Inc locationsParent rollup
- General Warehousing and StorageAll employers in this industry
- Employers in VAState-wide enforcement data
- General Warehousing and in VAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on K-VA-T FOOD STORES, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup KVAT Food Stores, Inc, which operates 19 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $20,133.9 in total penalties.
- How does K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC. operates in the general warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.9. K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.86 compared to an industry average of 4.3.
- Has K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving K-VA-T FOOD STORES, INC..