Summary
RISH EQUIPMENT CO has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 48 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 48 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RISH EQUIPMENT CO 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers. Peer group: 46,293 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RISH EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 RISH EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 48+ years. Most recent activity: 48 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 RISH EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in VA — for RISH EQUIPMENT CO, 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 RISH EQUIPMENT CO 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. 35 citations · 7S&S · 35 contractor · $6,413 proposed / $6,413 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8195492 | Big Creek Surface Tazewell, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $946 | $946 |
| 9367583 | Heard Aggregates Sussex, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Oct 2019 | — | No | HighNegligence | $672 | $672 |
| 9363357 | DICKENSONVILLE PLANT Russell, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Feb 2018 | — | No | HighNegligence | $502 | $502 |
| 8195493 | Big Creek Surface Tazewell, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $425 | $425 |
| 8212771 | No. 28 Strip Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Feb 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $334 | $334 |
| 6052641 | Curles Neck Henrico, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Oct 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $162 | $162 |
| 6052640 | Curles Neck Henrico, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Oct 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $162 | $162 |
| 6052639 | Curles Neck Henrico, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Oct 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $162 | $162 |
| 6052638 | Curles Neck Henrico, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Oct 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $162 | $162 |
| 9411724 | Winchester Plant Frederick, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Apr 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 6626435 | No 5 Strip Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 6626434 | No 5 Strip Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 6626433 | No 5 Strip Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 7310492 | P C V #1 Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Apr 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 9319569 | Roanoke Quarry Roanoke, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $126 | $126 |
| 9319568 | Roanoke Quarry Roanoke, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $126 | $126 |
| 8158611 | Heard Aggregates Sussex, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Oct 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9213078 | CASTLEWOOD PLANT Russell, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9429254 | Bluefield Plant Tazewell, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9213016 | ROANOKE CEMENT COMPANY Botetourt, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Jan 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 8910973 | Bluefield Plant Tazewell, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Sep 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9874824 | Surface Mine No. 1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Jul 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9411723 | Winchester Plant Frederick, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Apr 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8208576 | Surface Mine No. 1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Feb 2018 | — | No | LowNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8208574 | Surface Mine No. 1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Feb 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8725418 | Midlothian Quarry Chesterfield, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Nov 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $117 | $117 |
| 6626436 | No 5 Strip Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $109 | $109 |
| 7293170 | No. 28 Strip Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Aug 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $109 | $109 |
| 6052637 | Curles Neck Henrico, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Oct 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7328360 | Prep Plant #1 Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Mar 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $99 | $99 |
| 7327504 | Strip #11 Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | May 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $92 | $92 |
| 7310035 | Strip #12 Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Jan 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7293966 | AG4 Sawmill Hollow #2 Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Sep 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7293169 | No. 28 Strip Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | Aug 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7327506 | Strip #11 Wise, VA contractor: Rish Equipment Co | May 2002 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
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 RISH EQUIPMENT CO. 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 RISH EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RISH EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RISH EQUIPMENT CO 2508 WEST MAIN ST US 11 · SALEM, VA, 24153 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2016 | View → |
RISH EQUIPMENT COMPANY 5732 GLENMARY DRIVE · SALEM, VA, 24153 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Feb 2016 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RISH EQUIPMENT CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-01-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 RISH EQUIPMENT CO 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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- What is RISH EQUIPMENT CO's OSHA violation history?
- RISH EQUIPMENT CO has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.