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NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.

1019 WEST 41ST STREET, NORFOLK, VA, 23510
332710Machine Shops

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OSHA inspections
6
over 34 years
Violations
39
$2,923 in penalties
Penalties
$2,923
$75 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC. has accumulated 39 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $2,923 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 172 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC. 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
6
0.2 / yr · last 34 yrs
Violations
39
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$2,923
$75 avg / violation
69% serious31% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 6
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 6

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 24 citations in this view · $2,923 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I22$240Apr 1992Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$200Apr 1992Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III22$160Apr 1992Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0422Apr 1992Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0036 D0111$300Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0147 C0111$240Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$225Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0037 F0511$188Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$160Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I11$160Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I11$150Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0311$150Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0038 A0111$150Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0211$150Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIO11$150Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0101 B11$150Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II11$150Feb 1998Feb 1998
29 CFR 1910.0038 B11Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I11Apr 2008Apr 2008
29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 II11Apr 2008Apr 2008

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

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3327 within VA. Peer group: 172 employers. This establishment has 39 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
77th
peer median: $600
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
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
4
Referral
1
Follow-up
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 NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
18 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, 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 NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, 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 NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-03-11Referral0$0
2008-02-26Planned64$525
1998-08-19Follow-up0$0
1998-01-21Planned2417$1,238
1997-03-07Planned0$0
1992-03-27Planned96$1,160

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 NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, 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 NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 39 violations and $2,922.5 in total penalties.
How does NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
NORFOLK MACHINE & WELDING, INC. operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.