Craft Machine Works Safety Record

Hampton, VA · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 07/14/2025

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Craft Machine Works in Hampton, Virginia has 166 workplace safety violations across 21 inspections, with 115 classified as serious and $138,875 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1975 to 2025.

Craft Machine Works in Hampton, Virginia has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Craft Machine Works among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

115 of the 166 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. The $138,875 in total penalties reflects the severity and frequency of these citations. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Virginia workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

7.9 Craft Machine Works violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Above industry average
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34 Violations (5 yr)
5 Inspections (5 yr)
24 Serious (5 yr)
$48,170 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 166 violations, $138,875 in penalties across 21 inspections
166 Total Violations
21 Total Inspections
115 Total Serious
$138,875 Total Penalties
Serious?
24 ($31,070)
Other-than-Serious?
6 ($1,000)
Repeat?
4 ($16,100)
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 7 inspections (12 total) since 2004
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 6 inspections (22 total) since 2004
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (14 total) since 2005
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 4 inspections (11 total) since 2004
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (8 total) since 2004
Violations decreased 85% over the past 5 years (22 recent vs 144 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $181,085 in penalties for Craft Machine Works, later reduced to $138,875 — a 23% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
22 citations $7,420
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
14 citations $6,400
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
12 citations $27,876
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
11 citations $4,000
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
9 citations $21,000

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Craft Machine Works in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/14/2025 Complaint? Hampton, VA 8 $22,810
03/06/2024 Referral? Hampton, VA 0 $0
08/21/2023 Complaint? Hampton, VA 14 $11,880
11/17/2021 Follow-Up? Hampton, VA 0 $0
04/19/2021 Complaint? Hampton, VA 12 $13,480
03/18/2014 Planned? Hampton, VA 0 $0
04/10/2013 Planned? Hampton, VA 8 $3,500
04/10/2013 Planned? Hampton, VA 1 $0
03/27/2013 Accident? Hampton, VA 35 $64,700
03/27/2013 Planned? Hampton, VA 18 $5,600
02/15/2013 Follow-Up? Hampton, VA 0 $0
08/08/2012 Referral? Hampton, VA 14 $7,980
08/12/2011 Complaint? Hampton, VA 3 $0
07/11/2005 Complaint? Hampton, VA 10 $3,790
07/11/2005 Complaint? Hampton, VA 14 $3,000
01/15/2004 Planned? Hampton, VA 12 $1,995
03/22/1988 Planned? Hampton, VA 0 $0
07/15/1986 Planned? Hampton, VA 1 $0
12/22/1983 Planned? Hampton, VA 0 $0
12/07/1982 Planned? Hampton, VA 0 $0
03/10/1975 Planned? Hampton, VA 16 $140

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