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WESTVACO, INCORPORATED

U. S. ROUTE 60, LOW MOOR, VA, 24427

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OSHA inspections
2
over 40 years
Violations
21
$2,970 in penalties
Penalties
$2,970
$141 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

WESTVACO, INCORPORATED has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $2,970 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 46,293 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 40 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WESTVACO, INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
2
0.1 / yr · last 40 yrs
Violations
21
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$2,970
$141 avg / violation
38% serious62% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 2

50% 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 · $2,970 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5100.01 A11$630Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$630Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$450Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0311$450Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0111$450Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$270Jan 1986Jan 1986
ARM0035 E11$90Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0178 L11Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0211Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0179 J0311Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I11Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0219 I0211Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC11Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0178 M0611Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0022 C11Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0811Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I11Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.0038 A0111Jan 1986Jan 1986
29 CFR 1910.013511Jan 1986Jan 1986

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. Peer group: 46,293 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
83rd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WESTVACO, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Complaint
1
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 WESTVACO, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
40 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 40+ years. Most recent activity: 40 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 WESTVACO, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WESTVACO, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in VA — for WESTVACO, INCORPORATED, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other WESTVACO, INCORPORATED locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
11-CA-019048Unfair labor practiceMay 2001Jan 2013ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 WESTVACO, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTVACO, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1986-02-13Follow-up0$0
1985-11-25Complaint218$2,970

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 WESTVACO, 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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Frequently asked

What is WESTVACO, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
WESTVACO, INCORPORATED has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $2,970 in total penalties.