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Carl Walker Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Charleston, West Virginia · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

8inspections
4citation items
$13,598current penalties
Mar 19, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Carl Walker Construction 8 times in West Virginia since 2004.

The latest one began on Mar 19, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Charleston.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $18,819 and now stand at $13,598, 28% lower after settlements or reviews.

Silica dust in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.1153.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Carl Walker Construction averages $6,417 (2 cited inspections).

Carl Walker Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2004 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

West Virginia · latest 90 days of OSHA records

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3 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 348818618 OPENED MAR 19, 2026Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 7 employees at the site · Closed May 8, 2026

500 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV 25301 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction
Other-than-serious$8,276$5,500Apr 2, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i)(a) · Silica dust in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 2, 2026Final

Inspection 346572076 OPENED MAR 14, 2023Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed May 12, 2023

1070 Market Street, Wheeling, WV 26003 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342500972 OPENED JUL 26, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Oct 23, 2017

Camc Memorial Hospital Parking Garage 3200 Maccorkle Avenue Se, Charleston, WV 25304 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.703(a)(1) · Requirements for cast-in-place concrete
Serious$9,778$7,334Sep 28, 2017Final

Inspection 336966395 OPENED OCT 19, 2012Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Feb 13, 2013

3000 Charleston Town Center, Quarrier Street Parking Garage, Charleston, WV 25389 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 334815388 OPENED JUN 18, 2012Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 2012

1650 6th Avenue, Huntington, WV 25755 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 313377269 OPENED SEP 15, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 15, 2010

Marriott At Washington Street, Charleston, WV 25301 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307067546 OPENED AUG 30, 2004Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Sep 2, 2004

211 East 10th Street, Huntington, WV 25701 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 116525163 OPENED FEB 11, 2004Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed May 12, 2004

211 East 10th Street, Huntington, WV 25701 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$765$765Feb 26, 2004Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1)

(c) Specified exposure control methods. (1) For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer shall fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i)(a)

(A) The health hazards associated with exposure to respirable crystalline silica;

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii)

(vii) For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.703 · Requirements for cast-in-place concrete

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