OSHA and West Virginia's own safety agency, where it has one, opened 3,939 inspections in West Virginia since 2015. 1,700 of them ended with at least one citation, 5,233 citation items in all.
Recent citations
| Employer | Issued | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| M. O' Herron Company Webster Springs | Sep 30, 2026 | $63,843 |
| The Wells Group, LLC Beckley | Sep 30, 2026 | $11,000 |
| Catts Construction, Inc. Flatwoods | Sep 30, 2026 | $6,000 |
| M. O' Herron Company Webster Springs | Sep 30, 2026 | $8,511 |
| Prime 6, LLC Fairmont | Sep 30, 2026 | $6,500 |
| Covestro LLC Proctor | Sep 30, 2026 | $8,500 |
| Mack Industries, Inc. Danville | Sep 30, 2026 | $5,426 |
| Clearwater Investment Holdings Culloden | Sep 29, 2026 | $9,619 |
| Cindy Flores Construction, LLC Huntington | Sep 28, 2026 | $10,000 |
| Chubby's Logging, LLC Wharncliffe | Sep 28, 2026 | $4,000 |
| M&O General Contractor LLC Moundsville | Sep 21, 2026 | $9,930 |
| Quinet's Restaurant New Martinsville | Sep 17, 2026 | $2,000 |
| J & S Renovation LLC Charles Town | Sep 16, 2026 | $5,676 |
| Signarama Monroeville, PA Morgantown | Sep 16, 2026 | $3,157 |
| Mid Atlantic Metalworks Inc. Bridgeport | Sep 15, 2026 | $2,700 |
Rules cited most in West Virginia
- 1926.501: Fall protection in construction 477
- 1910.1200: Hazard communication 281
- 1910.147: Lockout/tagout 267
- 1910.212: Machine guarding 238
- 1926.503: Fall protection training in construction 222
- 1910.266: Logging operations 222
- 1926.1053: Ladders in construction 197
- 1910.134: Respiratory protection 191
- 1926.451: Scaffolds, general requirements 178
- 1926.20: Construction safety programs 174
Largest current penalties since 2015
| Employer | Citations | Penalties | Last inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charm Builders, Ltd. Wheeling | 21 | $815,960 | Aug 12, 2024 |
| Bayer Cropscience LP Institute | 22 | $267,000 | Feb 9, 2018 |
| K&F Construction, Inc. Morgantown | 40 | $184,074 | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Roofing Solutions, LLC Charleston | 20 | $178,207 | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Allegheny Wood Products, Inc. Riverton | 80 | $129,854 | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Continental Brick Company Martinsburg | 83 | $123,924 | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Wayne Lumber & Mulch, Inc. Wayne | 90 | $121,840 | Mar 9, 2016 |
| Jay-Bee Oil & Gas, Inc. Salem | 56 | $118,595 | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Huntington Alloys Corporation Huntington | 258 | $117,923 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| The Homer Laughlin China Company Inc. Newell | 133 | $113,200 | May 12, 2016 |
| Tecnocap LLC Glen Dale | 27 | $109,466 | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Jim C. Hamer Company Webster Springs | 80 | $109,085 | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Dollar General Corporation Berkeley Springs | 5 | $103,679 | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Bulldog Rack of Weirton, Inc. Weirton | 16 | $103,094 | Mar 31, 2020 |
| West Virginia Steel Corporation Charleston | 202 | $103,001 | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Tema North America, LLC Kearneysville | 20 | $96,327 | May 11, 2026 |
| Eagle Manufacturing Company Wellsburg | 89 | $95,034 | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Colaianni Construction Inc. Wheeling | 35 | $89,992 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Peach State Roofing, Inc. Charleston | 6 | $89,900 | May 8, 2019 |
| Winesburg Builders Morgantown | 28 | $87,382 | Jan 12, 2017 |
| Triton Construction, Inc. Charleston | 10 | $86,780 | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Hayslett Construction Co. Inc. Charleston | 123 | $86,511 | Dec 13, 2023 |
| Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC Reedy | 22 | $85,685 | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Lumber and Things, Inc Keyser | 36 | $85,412 | Jul 24, 2024 |
| United Dairy, Inc. Charleston | 50 | $84,695 | Apr 11, 2022 |
Every city in West Virginia
Employers with OSHA citations since 2015, by city.
Abraham 1 · Adrian 1 · Alloy 1 · Alma 2 · Alum Creek 1 · Anmoore 1 · Apple Grove 4 · Arnoldsburg 1 · Arthur 1 · Athens 2 · Augusta 2 · Bald Knob 1 · Barboursville 20 · Bartow 2 · Bayard 1 · Beaver 5 · Beckley 32 · Belington 6 · Belle 3 · Belva 1 · Bens Run 1 · Benwood 4 · Berkeley Springs 6 · Bethlehem 1 · Beverly 4 · Big Chimney 1 · Birch River 1 · Bluefield 14 · Bomont 1 · Bridgeport 25 · Bruceton Mills 3 · Buckhannon 14 · Bunker Hill 1 · Burnwell 1 · Burton 1 · Cabin Creek 3 · Cairo 1 · Calvin 1 · Cameron 1 · Capels 1 · Ceredo 1 · Chapmanville 6 · Charles Town 25 · Charleston 141 · Chester 2 · Clarksburg 23 · Clay 2 · Clendenin 3 · Colliers 1 · Crab Orchard 1 · Craigsville 5 · Cross Lanes 7 · Cucumber 1 · Culloden 4 · Dailey 1 · Danville 1 · Davin 1 · Davis 4 · Davisville 2 · Delbarton 2 · Dunbar 9 · Eleanor 6 · Elkins 6 · Elkview 5 · Erbaccon 1 · Fairmont 35 · Falling Waters 4 · Fanrock 1 · Fayetteville 3 · Fenwick 2 · Filbert 1 · Flat Top 1 · Flatwoods 1 · Follansbee 5 · Fort Ashby 1 · Fort Gay 1 · Franklin 1 · Fraziers Bottom 3 · Friendly 3 · Gandeeville 1 · Gap Mills 1 · Gassaway 1 · Ghent 1 · Gilbert 1 · Glasgow 1 · Glen Dale 5 · Glen White 1 · Glenville 2 · Grafton 4 · Grantsville 1 · Granville 1 · Hacker Valley 1 · Halltown 2 · Harpers Ferry 2 · Harrisville 4 · Harts 1 · Haywood 1 · Heaters 1 · Hedgesville 2 · Hendricks 1 · Hico 1 · Hinton 5 · Holden 2 · Horse Shoe Run 1 · Huntington 63 · Hurricane 36 · Iaeger 1 · Indore 1 · Institute 2 · Inwood 2 · Jane Lew 4 · Jefferson 3 · Julian 1 · Jumping Branch 1 · Kearneysville 10 · Kearneysville, Wv 1 · Kenova 6 · Kermit 1 · Keyser 11 · Kingwood 3 · Leon 1 · Lesage 1 · Letart 3 · Lewisburg 7 · Linn 1 · Logan 4 · Lumberport 1 · Lyburn 1 · Mabie 1 · Mabscott 1 · Madison 1 · Maidsville 1 · Man 1 · Mannington 4 · Marmet 2 · Martinsburg 44 · Masontown 1 · Matewan 1 · Maxwelton 1 · Middlebourne 4 · Midway 1 · Mill Creek 1 · Millwood 1 · Milton 10 · Mineral Wells 5 · Montcoal 1 · Montgomery 1 · Montrose 1 · Moorefield 5 · Morgantown 55 · Moundsville 7 · Mount Hope 4 · Mount Storm 2 · Mullens 1 · Munday 1 · Nettie 2 · New Cumberland 2 · New Martinsville 9 · New Milton 1 · New Richmond 1 · Newell 4 · Nito 1 · Nitro 18 · Nutter Fort 4 · Oak Hill 19 · Oceana 2 · Ona 3 · Parkersburg 46 · Parsons 1 · Paw Paw 1 · Pecks Mill 1 · Pennsboro 6 · Petersburg 1 · Peterstown 1 · Philippi 4 · Pickens 1 · Pine Grove 3 · Pineville 1 · Poca 10 · Point Pleasant 3 · Points 2 · Prichard 4 · Princeton 21 · Proctor 8 · Rachel 1 · Ragland 1 · Rainelle 1 · Ranson 5 · Ravenswood 4 · Red Jacket 1 · Reedsville 3 · Reedy 3 · Renick 2 · Richwood 1 · Ridgeley 1 · Ripley 6 · Riverton 1 · Rivesville 1 · Roderfield 1 · Ronceverte 5 · Saint Albans 12 · Saint Marys 1 · Salem 3 · Salt Rock 1 · Scarbro 2 · Scott Depot 14 · Seebert 1 · Shady Spring 2 · Shanks 1 · Shepherdstown 5 · Shinnston 5 · Short Gap 1 · Sinks Grove 1 · Sissonville 1 · Sistersville 2 · Skelton 1 · Slanesville 1 · Slatyfork 1 · Smithburg 1 · Smithville 1 · Snowshoe 1 · Sophia 3 · South Charleston 26 · Southside 1 · Spencer 3 · Sprague 1 · St Albans 5 · Star City 1 · Stollings 1 · Stonewood 1 · Summersville 10 · Summit Point 1 · Sutton 4 · Tesla 1 · Thornton 1 · Triadelphia 9 · Tunnelton 1 · Turtle Creek 1 · Union 1 · Valley Grove 1 · Van 1 · Vienna 5 · Walton 1 · Washington 6 · Wayne 4 · Webster Springs 5 · Weirton 16 · Welch 2 · Wellsburg 8 · West Hamlin 1 · West Union 2 · Weston 6 · Westover 7 · Wharncliffe 1 · Wheeling 45 · White Hall 2 · White Sulphur Springs 2 · Whitman 1 · Williamson 2 · Williamstown 7 · Willow Island 2 · Winfield 8