Establishment profile
WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC.
1501 BIGLEY AVENUE, CHARLESTON, WV, 25302
541850 — Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising
Summary
WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 45 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $7,075 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WALKER SIGN COMPANY, 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
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $7,075 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 D06 | 2 | 2 | $889 | Jun 2002 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1995 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 C03 | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 C03 IIIA | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 B01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 D04 | 1 | 1 | $319 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D03 IIA | 1 | 1 | $319 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C01 | 1 | 1 | $319 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D05 I | 1 | 1 | $319 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 I04 I | 1 | 1 | $319 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 2002 | Jun 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B05 | 1 | 1 | $266 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0028 A | 1 | 1 | $140 | May 1982 | May 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1974 | Jun 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1974 | Jun 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Jun 1974 | Jun 1974 |
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.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WALKER SIGN COMPANY, 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 WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WALKER SIGN COMPANY, 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 WALKER SIGN COMPANY, 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 WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WALKER SIGN CO 1501 BIGLEY AVE · CHARLESTON, WV, 25302 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jun 2003 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-17 | Complaint | 14 | 1 | $2,500 | |
| 2002-05-20 | Complaint | 9 | 5 | $3,850 | |
| 1995-02-01 | Complaint | 9 | 5 | $500 | |
| 1982-04-07 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $140 | |
| 1974-08-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-05-29 | Planned | 12 | — | $85 |
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 indoor and outdoor display advertising within WV, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- KANAWHA VALLEY ADVERTISING COMPANY, INC.CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- EAST COAST BILLBOARD & SIGN COMPANY, LLC.BUNKER HILL — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WALKER SIGN COMPANY, 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 WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 45 violations and $7,075 in total penalties.
- How does WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WALKER SIGN COMPANY, INC. operates in the indoor and outdoor display advertising industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.6.