Retail Trade · Morgantown, WV

Valley Mart

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $2,229 in back wages owed to 6 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$2,229
Back wages owed

Valley Mart in Morgantown, 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. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

B 89/100
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $2K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($2K 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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Valley Mart in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Valley Mart ranks #6,722 among 8,492 Retail Trade employers with WHD recoveries ($2,229). Valley Mart carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #6,722 of 8,492 Retail Trade employers on WHD back wages ($2,229).

How Valley Mart Compares

Valley Mart in Morgantown, 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, Roseville Motor Cars LLC in Roseville, CA has 2 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Valley Mart to date. The Retail Trade sector average runs $2,898 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$2,229
Employees Affected
6
WHD Violations
13
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$372
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$2,229

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Valley Mart owed $2,229 in back wages to 6 employees across 1 case and 13 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: Retail Trade

How Valley Mart compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Valley Mart Industry Avg
Inspections 0 0.8
Violations 0 1.7
Total Penalty $0 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,571

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What to do with this record

Use Valley Mart's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Valley Mart against Roy's RV Supercenter, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Valley Mart's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
  • Valley Mart also carries $2,229 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 Valley Mart been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Valley Mart, resulting in $2,229 in back wages owed to 6 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Valley Mart operate in?
Valley Mart operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 445120). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Valley Mart owes me wages?
If you believe Valley Mart 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 $2,229 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Valley Mart's safety record compare to industry average?
Valley Mart's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Roseville Motor Cars LLC in Roseville, CA is a similar retail trade employer with $2,230 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.