This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2013. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

City of Buena Vista Safety Record

Buena Vista, VA · Utilities

F

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

Last inspected 09/25/2013

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, City of Buena Vista in Buena Vista, Virginia has 40 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 29 classified as serious and $0 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1985 to 2013.

City of Buena Vista, located in Buena Vista, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2013. 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 40 violations on file, 29 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers.

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.

40 Violations
7 Inspections
29 Serious
$0 Penalties
Serious?
29 ($0)
Other-than-Serious?
8 ($0)
Willful?
3 ($0)
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1985
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1999
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1999
1926.0652 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1985
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1999
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
4 citations
1926.0652 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.0023 Ladders
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/25/2013 Complaint? Buena Vista, VA 17 $0
08/12/1999 Planned? Buena Vista, VA 12 $0
06/20/1985 Complaint? Buena Vista, VA 3 $0
05/28/1985 Accident? Buena Vista, VA 1 $0
03/18/1985 Planned? Buena Vista, VA 3 $0
03/18/1985 Planned? Buena Vista, VA 2 $0
03/18/1985 Planned? Buena Vista, VA 2 $0

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