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VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

PALMYRA AREA HEADQUARTERS 11276 JAMES MADISON HIGHWAY, PALMYRA, VA, 22963
Operated by Virginia Department of Transportation · 1 of 151 establishments
926120Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs
EIN 546001730

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OSHA inspections
6
over 25 years
Violations
16
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 25 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 70 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 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 25 yrs
Violations
16
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$0
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 6

67% 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.1200 F0611Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.0213 S0711Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0211Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0311Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 III11Jun 2018Jun 2018
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0411Mar 2016Mar 2016
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I11Mar 2016Mar 2016
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II11Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0215 D0311Dec 2000Dec 2000
29 CFR 1910.0157 G0211Dec 2000Dec 2000
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Dec 2000Dec 2000
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Dec 2000Dec 2000
29 CFR 1910.0110 D1011Dec 2000Dec 2000

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 9261 within VA. Peer group: 70 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−3.1
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−6.4

Reported for 36 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
6.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
6

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 VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. 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 VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-05-10Programmed Related0$0
2018-05-10Planned63$0
2016-03-01Programmed Related2$0
2016-03-01Planned0$0
2007-06-29Planned31$0
2000-12-13Planned55$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION is one of 151 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Virginia Department of Transportation.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Virginia Department of Transportation across all 151 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Virginia Department of Transportation, which operates 151 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION's OSHA violation history?
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION's safety record compare to its industry?
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION operates in the regulation and administration of transportation programs industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.4. VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.1.