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VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC.

3306 PETERSON STREET, NORFOLK, VA, 23509
327910Abrasive Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
15
over 52 years
Violations
56
$8,492 in penalties
Penalties
$8,492
$152 avg
Accident investigations on record
3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC. has accumulated 56 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $8,492 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 166 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
15
0.3 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
56
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$8,492
$152 avg / violation
45% serious55% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 15
Inspection trigger · referral
5 of 15

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 24 citations in this view · $8,492 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I22$664Sep 1999Jan 2013
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I22$525Sep 1999Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0122$113Oct 1986Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I22Sep 1999Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.1018 E01 I11$875Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.1027 D01 I11$875Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.1025 D0211$875Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0146 D0411$825Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$550Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0311$525Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111$495Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II11$375Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0110 B06 I11$375Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.0219 I0211$350Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$350Sep 2006Sep 2006
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211$320Oct 1986Oct 1986
29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I11$250Jun 2000Jun 2000
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$150Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1910.1200 F01 I11Jan 2013Jan 2013
29 CFR 1910.1200 F01 II11Jan 2013Jan 2013

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3279 within VA. Peer group: 166 employers. This establishment has 56 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $788
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
7
Complaint
2
Referral
5
Follow-up
1

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 MATERIALS INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 MATERIALS INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC.. 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 MATERIALS INC.. 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 MATERIALS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
342890
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$799K
Awards
89
Top agency
Department of Defense
$751K
Company-wide — SUNOPTA INC (across 5 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$-223539.85
Obligated (all-time)
$119.3M
Awards (all-time)
144

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$751K
Department of Homeland Security$48K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 327910 - ABRASIVE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2016-03-31. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-01-08Referral11$514
2012-11-20Complaint5$0
2006-09-11Referral85$1,320
2006-08-23Planned86$2,300
2000-05-18Complaint83$2,875
1999-06-08Planned147$1,163
1991-12-10Planned0$0
1989-07-10Referral1$0
1988-01-05Planned3$0
1987-11-06Follow-up0$0
1986-07-01Planned0$0
1986-05-30Referral83$320
1986-04-02Referral0$0
1978-11-13Planned0$0
1974-06-13Planned0$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 VIRGINIA MATERIALS 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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Frequently asked

What is VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 56 violations and $8,491.5 in total penalties.
How does VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
VIRGINIA MATERIALS INC. operates in the abrasive product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.6.