Summary
WESTERN MATERIALS INC has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $3,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 67,386 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 24 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WESTERN 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
33% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $3,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0621.450301 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0620.540901 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0240.0040 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0240.006002 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0242.351504 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0247.501101 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0247.501103 D | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0248.101301 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0620.013002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0620.541301 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0621.450302 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0621.450304 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0621.452502 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0621.452503 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0621.452504 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0621.452505 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0621.452506 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0621.452507 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0240.004503 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0240.004504 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1993 | Jan 1993 |
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. Peer group: 67,386 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WESTERN MATERIALS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 WESTERN MATERIALS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 1992 | ASPHYXIATED,SAND,WORK RULES,FLOWING MATERIAL,BURIED,TIE-OFFFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 24+ years. Most recent activity: 24 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 WESTERN MATERIALS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESTERN 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 WESTERN 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 WESTERN MATERIALS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTERN MATERIALS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 WESTERN MATERIALS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of AgriculturePATIO PAVERS TO UPDATE THE OUTSIDE AREA OF ADMIN BUILDING AT FT. SIMCOE; POP 6/3/2020-6/30/2020; POC VICTOR GARDEEcontract · Last action 2020-06-03$25,406
- Department of AgricultureCALL TO ESTABLISH A WAY TO OBTAIN, BRICK, MASON MIX, PERMA BARRIER FLASHING, WALL TIES, WEEP VENT BOX, HOUSE WRAP FOR CTST PROJECT FS-18-04.contract · Last action 2019-11-29$7,511
- Department of AgricultureVENDOR TO PROVIDE JAMES TOWN COBBLE STONE, FRICALY, AND MASON LINE FOR USE IN THE BRICK TRADE FOR CTST PROJECTS AT FORT SIMCOE JOB CORPS CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CENTER.contract · Last action 2013-04-19$5,426
- Department of AgricultureVENDOR TO PROVIDE STONE VENEER, PAVERS, AND OTHER MISCELLOUS MATERIAL AS STATED IN THE SCHEDULE OF ITEMS FOR PROJECTS (CTST FS-12-04,AND SIDEWALK PROJECT) FOR THE BRICK TRADE AT FORT SIMCOE JOB CORPS CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CENTER.contract · Last action 2013-02-06$4,250
- Department of AgriculturePROCUREMENT VEHICLE FOR MATERIAL USED BY THE BRICK MASON TRADE CTST PROJECTS SUCH AS BLOCK, BRICK, PAVERS, FIRE CLAY, MORTAR MIX, ECT.contract · Last action 2019-01-11$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 327331 - CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2020-06-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-10-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-11-12 | Accident | 20 | 13 | $3,000 |
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 WESTERN 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WESTERN MATERIALS INC's OSHA violation history?
- WESTERN MATERIALS INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $3,000 in total penalties.
- Has WESTERN MATERIALS INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving WESTERN MATERIALS INC.