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Continuum Environmental Services, Ltd.: OSHA inspections and violations

Little Plymouth, Virginia · Solid Waste Landfill · NAICS 562212

1inspections
5citation items
$58,745current penalties
Mar 9, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Continuum Environmental Services, Ltd. once in Virginia.

The inspection began on Mar 9, 2026 on a referral, in Little Plymouth; the case is still open.

That inspection ended with 5 citation items: 5 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $58,745 and still stand at $58,745.

Excavations comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1926.651.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,201, and Continuum Environmental Services, Ltd. averages $58,745 (1 cited inspection).

Continuum Environmental Services, Ltd.: OSHA citation items per year, 2026 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348794496 OPENED MAR 9, 2026Open

Referral · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Open

4443 Iris Rd, Little Plymouth, VA 23091 · Solid Waste Landfill · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1) · Excavations
 Serious$16,285$16,285Apr 8, 2026Contested
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$8,260$8,260Apr 8, 2026Contested
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$11,400$11,400Apr 8, 2026Contested
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
 Serious$11,400$11,400Apr 8, 2026Contested
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Serious$11,400$11,400Apr 8, 2026Contested

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1)

(h) Protection from hazards associated with water accumulation. (1) Employees shall not work in excavations in which there is accumulated water, or in excavations in which water is accumulating, unless adequate precautions have been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation. The precautions necessary to protect employees adequately vary with each situation, but could include special support or shield systems to protect from cave-ins, water removal to control the level of accumulating water, or use of a safety harness and lifeline.

29 CFR 1926.651(h)(2)

(2) If water is controlled or prevented from accumulating by the use of water removal equipment, the water removal equipment and operations shall be monitored by a competent person to ensure proper operation.

29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2)

(2) Employees shall be protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection shall be provided by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61 m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

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