Establishment profile
STIHL, INC.
825 LONDON BRIDGE RD., VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23454
333991 — Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing
Summary
STIHL, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $5,870 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 51st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 149 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
STIHL, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $5,870 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C09 | 1 | 1 | $5,870 | May 2020 | May 2020 |
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 3339 within VA. Peer group: 149 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for STIHL, INC.. 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 STIHL, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 STIHL, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for STIHL, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in VA — for STIHL, INC., not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other STIHL, INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-CA-305131 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2022 | Feb 2025 | Closed | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 05-CA-226777 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2018 | Oct 2018 | Closed | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 STIHL, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STIHL, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for STIHL, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The pressure washer nozzle can disconnect from the spray wand when under pressure during use, posing an injury hazard.. Most recent recall: 2025-11-06. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 8 recalls shown · 8 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
STIHL Recalls BR 800 Backpack Blowers Due to Laceration Hazard #26072 | Nov 2025 | The fan wheel inside the backpack blower can break apart, posing a laceration hazard. | — | View → |
STIHL Recalls MSA 300 Chain Saws Due to Laceration Hazard #23282 | Sep 2023 | The chain saw can take longer to brake than expected, posing a laceration hazard. | — | View → |
STIHL Recalls to Repair Mini-Cultivator Attachments Due to Laceration Hazard #20193 | Sep 2020 | The gearbox could have mistakenly been installed upside down by the STIHL dealer causing the tines to rotate backwards toward the operator, posing a laceration hazard to the user. | — | View → |
STIHL Recalls Pressure Washers Due to Injury Hazard #20057 | Jan 2020 | The pressure washer nozzle can disconnect from the spray wand when under pressure during use, posing an injury hazard. | — | View → |
STIHL PolyCut Mowing Heads Recalled Due to Injury Hazard #19201 | Sep 2019 | The bolts connecting the plastic blades and holding the mowing head together can come loose and the mowing head can come apart, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders. | — | View → |
STIHL Recalls Edgers, Trimmer/Brushcutters, Pole Pruners and KombiMotors Due to Fire Hazard #16031 | Nov 2015 | The gasoline tank vent can become dislodged due to incorrect factory installation and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard. | — | View → |
STIHL Recalls Chain Saws Due to Risk of Injury #12108 | Feb 2012 | The flywheel on the chain saw can crack causing parts of the flywheel to separate and strike users or bystanders, posing a risk of injury. | — | View → |
STIHL Recalls Yard Power Products Due to Burn and Fire Hazards #11226 | May 2011 | The level of ethanol and other fuel additives can distort the toolless fuel cap, allowing fuel to spill, posing a fire and burn hazard. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-04 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $5,870 | |
| 2016-03-10 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in power-driven handtool manufacturing within VA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- STIHL, INC.VIRGINIA BEACH — 2 federal enforcement records
- STIHL, INC.VIRGINIA BEACH — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STIHL, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is STIHL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- STIHL, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $5,870 in total penalties.
- How does STIHL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- STIHL, INC. operates in the power-driven handtool manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.