Establishment profile
PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY
100 FLORIDA STREET, CHARLESTON, WV, 25302
238140 — Masonry Contractors
Summary
PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY has accumulated 30 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $27,010 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,171 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 21 citations in this view · $27,010 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 2 | 2 | $1,750 | Apr 1993 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 B | 1 | 1 | $19,000 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A01 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D06 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $500 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A09 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIA | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C07 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2004 | Oct 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IID | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2002 | Nov 2002 |
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 2381 within WV. Peer group: 1,171 employers. This establishment has 30 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY. 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 PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in WV — for PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 1 citation · 1S&S · 1 contractor · $243 proposed / $243 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8113954 | Fork Creek No 1 Lincoln, WV contractor: Peerless Block & Brick Company | Oct 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY. 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 PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-30 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $750 | |
| 2004-10-13 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $700 | |
| 2002-10-11 | Complaint | 10 | 6 | $21,000 | |
| 1994-01-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-01-28 | Referral | 13 | 10 | $4,560 |
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 PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- What is PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 30 violations and $27,010 in total penalties.
- How does PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- PEERLESS BLOCK AND BRICK COMPANY operates in the masonry contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.