Administrative & Waste Services · Marion, VA

Taff & Frye CO. INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Taff & Frye CO. INC. ranks #62,963 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 4 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty25% serious
$3,775
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#62,963
of 99,447 penalized employers

Taff & Frye CO. INC. in Marion, VA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,775. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Taff & Frye CO. INC. 3 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #62,963 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, 1 Karma, INC. in Billings, MT is another administrative & waste services employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $3,780 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#62,963
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 71/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Taff & Frye CO. INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Administrative & Waste Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Taff & Frye CO. INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$3,775 Top 37% most affordable more affordable than 63% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $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 Administrative & Waste Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Taff & Frye CO. INC..

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Taff & Frye CO. INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Administrative & Waste Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Taff & Frye CO. INC. in the Administrative & Waste Services enforcement ledger

Among 3,556 Administrative & Waste Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Taff & Frye CO. INC. ranks #2,094 at $3,775 current penalty.

How Taff & Frye CO. INC. Compares

Taff & Frye CO. INC.'s 1.33 violations per inspection compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector average of 2.7 violations per employer.

Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-06-05

Last Inspection

2019-01-07

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,258

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 3 inspections over 7 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $1,258 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

75.0% 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

$7,550

Current Penalty Amount

$3,775

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,775 from the initial assessment of $7,550. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Administrative & Waste Services

How Taff & Frye CO. INC. compares to the Administrative & Waste Services sector, which has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Taff & Frye CO. INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.2
Violations 4 2.7
Total Penalty $3,775 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,258 $3,188

Nationwide Administrative & Waste Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Taff & Frye CO. INC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,775 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 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 Taff & Frye CO. INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Taff & Frye CO. INC.'s workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 4 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Administrative & Waste Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Taff & Frye CO. INC. have?
Taff & Frye CO. INC. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,775.
How many OSHA inspections has Taff & Frye CO. INC. had?
Taff & Frye CO. INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-06-05 and the most recent on 2019-01-07. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Taff & Frye CO. INC.?
Taff & Frye CO. INC. has been assessed $3,775 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $7,550 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Taff & Frye CO. INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Taff & Frye CO. INC. has 1 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 Taff & Frye CO. INC. operate in?
Taff & Frye CO. INC. operates in the Administrative & Waste Services sector (NAICS code 562910). This industry has 12,823 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 15,043 total OSHA inspections and $47.95M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Taff & Frye CO. INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Taff & Frye CO. INC. ranks #62,963 (the lower half 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 Taff & Frye CO. INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Taff & Frye CO. INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $3,775 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, 1 Karma, INC. in Billings, MT is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $3,780 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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