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Administrative & Waste Services · Whitetop, VA

Taff & Frye CO., INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Taff & Frye CO., INC. ranks #38,458 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty0% serious
$8,925
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#38,458
of 99,447 penalized employers

Taff & Frye CO., INC. in Whitetop, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,925. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Taff & Frye CO., INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #38,458 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Adcare Health Systems, INC. in Cassville, MO is another administrative & waste services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $8,925 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#38,458
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 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. runs well above peers (2.4x 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

$8,925 Bottom 39% least affordable more affordable than 39% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.24.6913.417.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCOUNTY OF MORRIS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8JIM'S DISPOSAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13RIZZO ENVIRONMENTAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13LF STAFFING SERVICES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11RYAN DESIGNS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17FPR II, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RIVERSIDE TOWNSHIP DPW, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9LIBERTY LAND MANAGEM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6AEROTEK, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JEJOBELE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MARCOS RENTERIA AG S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ENVIRONMENTAL ABATEM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DELANCO DEPARTMENT O…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6DRAGONETTI BROTHERS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1RELIANT SAFETY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ABATEX ENVIRONMENTAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ATLAS DISPOSAL INDUS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KJS SUPPORT SERVICES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5EXPRESS SERVICES INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JACOB FROST LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9Taff & Frye CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Taff & Frye CO., INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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

In Administrative & Waste Services, Taff & Frye CO., INC. sits at penalty rank #1,268 of 3,556 penalized establishments ($8,925 assessed).

How Taff & Frye CO., INC. Compares

Taff & Frye CO., INC.'s 1.50 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 runs well above peers (2.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2022-12-07

Last Inspection

2023-08-24

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,463

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,188

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $4,463 per inspection vs. the Administrative & Waste Services average of $3,188.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

66.7% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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

$12,750

Current Penalty Amount

$8,925

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,825 from the initial assessment of $12,750. 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 2 1.2
Violations 3 2.7
Total Penalty $8,925 $3,740
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,463 $3,188
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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 ($8,925 here).

Coastal Chemical Company, INC. $8,925 FL Elteq Management Company, INC. $8,925 PA Adcare Health Systems, INC. $8,925 MO Metro Waste Authority $8,930 IA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

County of Morris 2 insp. Cedar Knolls, NJ Jim's Disposal Service 2 insp. Kansas City, MO Rizzo Environmental Services INC 2 insp. Sterling Heights, MI LF Staffing Services INC. 2 insp. San Diego, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Administrative & Waste Services

Showing 5 of 12822 other employers tracked in this sector.

Coastal Chemical Company, INC.
Lake Park, FL
2 inspections $8,925
Green Lime Cleaning limited liability company
Baltimore, MD
0 inspections $0
Elteq Management Company, INC.
Pittsburgh, PA
2 inspections $8,925
Adcare Health Systems, INC.
Cassville, MO
2 inspections $8,925
AB Staffing Solutions
Gilbert, AZ
0 inspections $0

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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 concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections. 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 3 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,925.
How many OSHA inspections has Taff & Frye CO., INC. had? ▼
Taff & Frye CO., INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-12-07 and the most recent on 2023-08-24. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Taff & Frye CO., INC.? ▼
Taff & Frye CO., INC. has been assessed $8,925 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $12,750 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Taff & Frye CO., INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Taff & Frye CO., INC. has 0 serious violations, and 2 repeat 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 #38,458 (the upper 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 $8,925 is above the Administrative & Waste Services industry average of $3,740 per employer (2.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Adcare Health Systems, INC. in Cassville, MO is a similar administrative & waste services employer with $8,925 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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