This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2001. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Ashland Machine Safety Record

Ashland, VA

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 08/02/2001

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Ashland Machine in Ashland, Virginia has 48 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 33 classified as serious and $4,770 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1982 to 2001.

Ashland Machine, located in Ashland, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2001. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 48 violations on file, 33 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $4,770.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

48 Violations
2 Inspections
33 Serious
$4,770 Penalties
Serious?
33 ($4,770)
Other-than-Serious?
15 ($0)
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1982
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1982
OSHA initially proposed $8,100 in penalties for Ashland Machine, later reduced to $4,770 — a 41% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
8 citations $360
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
5 citations $360
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
5 citations $270
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $360
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
3 citations $360
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/02/2001 Planned? Ashland, VA 44 $4,770
11/23/1982 Planned? Ashland, VA 4 $0

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