Establishment profile
WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED
10106 LEWISTOWN ROAD, ASHLAND, VA, 23005
333243 — Sawmill, Woodworking, and Paper Machinery Manufacturing
Summary
WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED has accumulated 31 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $8,009 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 48 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $8,009 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $900 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 J03 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $809 | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $643 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $643 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 C02 | 1 | 1 | $515 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $515 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | $515 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M03 | 1 | 1 | $515 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $515 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $385 | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 A | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2016 | Apr 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 M01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1992 | Oct 1992 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3332 within VA. Peer group: 48 employers. This establishment has 31 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED. 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 WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED. 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 WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseSTEEL PLATEScontract · Last action 2007-12-19$6,160
- Department of DefenseMACHINE SHOP BPAcontract · Last action 2025-03-10$0
- Department of DefenseBPA MASTER AGREEMENTcontract · Last action 2019-11-19$0
- Department of DefenseAWARD FROM BPA HARDWARE AND COMPONENTScontract · Last action 2013-04-30$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332710 - MACHINE SHOPS. Last action: 2025-03-10. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-21 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $809 | |
| 1992-08-26 | Planned | 17 | 15 | $7,200 | |
| 1988-03-25 | Complaint | 8 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-11-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED 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 WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 31 violations and $8,008.5 in total penalties.
- How does WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- WEST ENGINEERING COMPANY INCORPORATED operates in the sawmill, woodworking, and paper machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2.