Wholesale Trade · Suffolk, VA

Birdsong Peanuts

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Birdsong Peanuts ranks #1,628 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 46 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty80% serious
$103,950
OSHA penalties
46
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#1,628
of 99,447 penalized employers

Birdsong Peanuts in Suffolk, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 46 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $103,950. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Birdsong Peanuts 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 46 violations, averaging 23.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,628 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 37 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, California Ranch Food Company, INC. in Vernon, CA is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $104,575 in current penalties.

23.0
violations per inspection
80.4%
of violations were serious
#1,628
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 46 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (23.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Birdsong Peanuts compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Birdsong Peanuts runs far above peers (11.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$103,950 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($103,950) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $103,950 $0 $55,000+ every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Birdsong Peanuts.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0012.124.136.248.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedOLDE ATLANTA RECYCLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27EQUITY EXCHANGE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23RIVER VALLEY PAPER C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CENTRAL STEEL SUPPLY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KLOECKNER METALS COR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3IDSI PRODUCTS OF GEO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11ARIANA WORLDWIDE GEO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8TRI-VALLEY BEVERAGE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SIGMA MARBLE AND GRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2COUNTRY PRIDE COOPER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CORE-MARK INTERNATIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALABAMA METAL RECYCL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6KELLNER ELECTRONICS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SPECIAL T METALS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HEIDTMAN STEEL PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PACIFIC PRODUCE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CHICO FINE FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CHARLES AMASH IMPORT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9Birdsong Peanuts, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 46
Birdsong Peanuts has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 46 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Birdsong Peanuts in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Birdsong Peanuts is the #58 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($103,950).

How Birdsong Peanuts Compares

Birdsong Peanuts's 23.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (11.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-07-29

Last Inspection

2010-08-03

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

23.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$51,975

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 23.0 violations per visit. That's $51,975 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

37

Serious

80.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

9

Other-Than-Serious

19.6% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$103,320

Current Penalty Amount

$103,950

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Birdsong Peanuts compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Birdsong Peanuts Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 46 5.5
Total Penalty $103,950 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $51,975 $4,665

Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Birdsong Peanuts, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($103,950 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Birdsong Peanuts safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Birdsong Peanuts's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 46 violations across 2 inspections, including 37 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Birdsong Peanuts have?
Birdsong Peanuts has 46 OSHA violations on record, including 37 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $103,950.
How many OSHA inspections has Birdsong Peanuts had?
Birdsong Peanuts has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-07-29 and the most recent on 2010-08-03. This averages 23.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Birdsong Peanuts?
Birdsong Peanuts has been assessed $103,950 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Birdsong Peanuts have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Birdsong Peanuts has 37 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Birdsong Peanuts operate in?
Birdsong Peanuts operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424590). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Birdsong Peanuts rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Birdsong Peanuts ranks #1,628 (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Birdsong Peanuts's safety record compare to industry average?
Birdsong Peanuts's total OSHA penalty of $103,950 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (11.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, California Ranch Food Company, INC. in Vernon, CA is a similar wholesale trade employer with $104,575 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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