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W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.

16032 FIFTEEN MILE BLVD, ABINGDON, VA, 24210
Operated by W-L Construction & Paving, Inc · 1 of 12 establishments
238910Site Preparation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
4
over 22 years
Violations
1
$4,725 in penalties
Penalties
$4,725
$4,725 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 8 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 4 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $4,725 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 50th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 3,214 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC. 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

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$4,725
$4,725 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 4

25% 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 · $4,725 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
?59.1-409.B11$4,725Jul 2016Jul 2016

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

50th

Above average violations in NAICS 2389 within VA. Peer group: 3,214 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
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
0.4
vs industry
−0.6
TRIR
1.5
vs industry
0.0

Reported for 242 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
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.5
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
4

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 W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in VA — for W-L Construction & Paving, Inc, not this location alone

Violations
7
Assessed penalties
$625

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 W-L Construction & Paving, Inc 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. 7 citations · 3S&S · 7 contractor · $625 proposed / $625 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8725318
DICKENSONVILLE PLANT
Russell, VA
contractor: W-L Construction & Paving
Apr 2013NoModNegligence$100$100
8580932
Daniel Sand Plant
Halifax, VA
contractor: W-L Construction and Paving, Inc
Oct 2010NoLowNegligence$100$100
8580931
Daniel Sand Plant
Halifax, VA
contractor: W-L Construction and Paving, Inc
Oct 2010NoLowNegligence$100$100
7328318
AG4 Sawmill Hollow #2
Wise, VA
contractor: W-L Construction & Paving
Mar 2003YesModNegligence$90$90
7328317
AG4 Sawmill Hollow #2
Wise, VA
contractor: W-L Construction & Paving
Mar 2003YesModNegligence$90$90
7328316
AG4 Sawmill Hollow #2
Wise, VA
contractor: W-L Construction & Paving
Mar 2003YesModNegligence$90$90
4570672
KIMBALLTON PLT #2
Giles, VA
contractor: W-L Construction & Paving
Jan 2000NoModNegligence$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 W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING 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 W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-06-02Programmed Related0$0
2016-04-06Planned11$4,725
2015-12-08Planned0$0
2003-08-12Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC. is one of 12 establishments rolled up under the parent organization W-L Construction & Paving, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of W-L Construction & Paving, Inc across all 12 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup W-L Construction & Paving, Inc, which operates 12 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 W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $4,725 in total penalties.
How does W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.37 compared to an industry average of 1.