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Covington, VA

OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.

In the most recent federal enforcement data, Covington, VA has 20 employers tracked by OSHA with 51 total inspections and $105K in penalties assessed.

20
Employers
51
Inspections
47
Violations
$105K
Penalties

What the Data Says About Covington

Workplace safety enforcement records in Covington, VA span 20 employers and 51 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.5 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 47 violations, a rate of 0.92 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $105K, averaging $5K per tracked employer.

Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: City of Covington alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 47 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks, serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Covington typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.

For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 20 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.

Top Employers in Covington

# Employer Inspections Violations Penalty
1 City of Covington
Public Administration
4 9 $0
2 Smurfit Westrock
Manufacturing
3 2 $32K
3 Baymont Inn & Suites
Accommodation & Food Services
0 0 $0
4 Westrock
Manufacturing
6 6 $25K
5 Balchem Corporation
Manufacturing
2 5 $23K
6 Jackson River Enterprises
Wholesale Trade
1 1 $4K
7 Jackson River Enterprises, Inc.
Other
0 0 $0
8 H & M Electric
Construction
0 0 $0
9 R Fralin Construction, INC.
Construction
2 3 $9K
10 Hammond-Mitchell INC.
Construction
2 4 $6K

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All Employers in Covington, VA

Employer Industry Inspections Penalty
City of Covington Public Administration 4 $0
Smurfit Westrock Manufacturing 3 $32K
Baymont Inn & Suites Accommodation & Food Services 0 $0
Westrock Manufacturing 6 $25K
Balchem Corporation Manufacturing 2 $23K
Jackson River Enterprises Wholesale Trade 1 $4K
Jackson River Enterprises, Inc. Other 0 $0
H & M Electric Construction 0 $0
R Fralin Construction, INC. Construction 2 $9K
Hammond-Mitchell INC. Construction 2 $6K
Bacova Guild, LTD. Manufacturing 3 $5K
Amanda's Redi-Mix LLC Other Services 2 $1K
Waco, INC. Administrative & Waste Services 3 $0
D. D. Kerns Real Estate & Rental 2 $0
Waco INC. Administrative & Waste Services 2 $0
Power Component Systems INC. Administrative & Waste Services 10 $0
Alleghany Highlands Community Services Healthcare & Social Assistance 2 $0
Meadwestvaco CORP. - Covington Paper Mill Manufacturing 3 $0
Alleghany County Department of Public Works Public Administration 2 $0
Ullman Schutte Construction Construction 2 $0

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data, U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions, U.S. Department of Labor

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Verify against the primary sources: OSHA Establishment Search · DOL Wage & Hour Division