Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Rupert, WV

Greenbrier Smokeless Coal

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $179,792 in back wages owed to 95 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$179,792
Back wages owed

Greenbrier Smokeless Coal in Rupert, WV has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $179,792 in back wages owed to 95 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $180K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($180K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Greenbrier Smokeless Coal in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Greenbrier Smokeless Coal ranks #71 among 717 Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas employers with WHD recoveries ($179,792). Greenbrier Smokeless Coal carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #71 of 717 Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas employers on WHD back wages ($179,792).

How Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Compares

Greenbrier Smokeless Coal in Rupert, WV has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Teck Washington Incorporated in Metaline Falls, WA has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Greenbrier Smokeless Coal to date. The Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector average runs $4,539 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$179,792
Employees Affected
95
WHD Violations
116
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,893
Avg Back Wages per CaseFar above average
$179,792

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Greenbrier Smokeless Coal owed $179,792 in back wages to 95 employees across 1 case and 116 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How Greenbrier Smokeless Coal compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Greenbrier Smokeless Coal Industry Avg
Inspections 0 2.2
Violations 0 3.1
Total Penalty $0 $4,539
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $2,042

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What to do with this record

Use Greenbrier Smokeless Coal's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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  • See whether Greenbrier Smokeless Coal's inspection and penalty record is typical for Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector
  • Greenbrier Smokeless Coal also carries $179,792 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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

Has Greenbrier Smokeless Coal been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Greenbrier Smokeless Coal, resulting in $179,792 in back wages owed to 95 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Greenbrier Smokeless Coal operate in?
Greenbrier Smokeless Coal operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 212115). This industry has 2,294 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,098 total OSHA inspections and $10.41M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Greenbrier Smokeless Coal owes me wages?
If you believe Greenbrier Smokeless Coal owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $179,792 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Greenbrier Smokeless Coal's safety record compare to industry average?
Greenbrier Smokeless Coal's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,539 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Teck Washington Incorporated in Metaline Falls, WA is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $0 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.