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STIHL, INC. is a power-driven handtool manufacturing employer in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Federal records show 6 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $22,014 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

STIHL, INC.

536 VIKING DRIVE, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23452

333991 Top companies in Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing

EIN: 540969072

3,072 employees

Federal Enforcement
6
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$22,014 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections2 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.3
Industry Avg DART
0.9
Self-Reported DART
1.7
Self-Reported TRIR
2.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
6
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$22,014
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
5 years
Last Activity
2yr ago
Inspection Rate
1.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
67% serious$7,338 avg per violation$3,669 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$22,014 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+0.8
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+0.8
Above industry average

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
8
Last 5 Years
2
Last 12 Months
1
Units Recalled
0
Top Hazard: 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.
Most Recent Recall: 2025-11-06
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.The chain saw can take longer to brake than expected, posing a laceration hazard.The level of ethanol and other fuel additives can distort the toolless fuel cap, allowing fuel to spill, posing a fire and burn hazard.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.The gasoline tank vent can become dislodged due to incorrect factory installation and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
2
Referral
4
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

76%
Above average violations
vs 147 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
97%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
96%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections
6
Quarters Non-Compliant
0
Status: No Violation Identified
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
891273
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing within VA

Industry context

Within the power-driven handtool manufacturing industry in VA, STIHL, INC. ranks in the 76th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 147 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 97th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 96th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.3 for the power-driven handtool manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.9. STIHL, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.68, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is STIHL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
STIHL, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $22,014 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. STIHL, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.68 compared to an industry average of 0.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on STIHL, INC. of VIRGINIA BEACH, VA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 6 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations cases, FMCSA motor carrier safety, CPSC consumer-product recalls, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 11 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for STIHL, INC. include 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if STIHL, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.