Huntington, WV

What the Data Says About Huntington

Workplace safety enforcement records in Huntington, WV span 93 employers and 184 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.0 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 249 violations, a rate of 1.35 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $464K, averaging $5K per tracked employer.

Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Hercules International, INC. alone accounts for $76K in current OSHA penalties, representing 16.4% of the citywide total. The 249 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 Huntington typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.

For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 93 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.