This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2004. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Burke Group, INC Safety Record

Powhatan, VA · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 10/01/2004

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Burke Group, INC in Powhatan, Virginia has 23 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 14 classified as serious and $2,250 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Burke Group, INC, located in Powhatan, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2004. 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 23 violations on file, 14 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,250.

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.

23 Violations
1 Inspections
14 Serious
$2,250 Penalties
Serious?
14 ($2,250)
Other-than-Serious?
9 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $4,500 in penalties for Burke Group, INC, later reduced to $2,250 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
3 citations $225
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $225
1910.0179 OSHA Standard
2 citations $225
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
2 citations $225
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/01/2004 Complaint? Powhatan, VA 23 $2,250

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