This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2009. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Essex Concrete Safety Record

Tappahannock, VA · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 08/11/2009

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Essex Concrete in Tappahannock, Virginia has 45 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 26 classified as serious and $10,508 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1982 to 2009.

Essex Concrete, located in Tappahannock, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2009. 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 45 violations on file, 26 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $10,508.

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.

45 Violations
8 Inspections
26 Serious
$10,508 Penalties
Serious?
26 ($10,508)
Other-than-Serious?
19 ($0)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1988
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1988
1926.0651 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1988
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
1926.0021 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
OSHA initially proposed $12,995 in penalties for Essex Concrete, later reduced to $10,508 — a 19% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $350
1926.0651 OSHA Standard
4 citations
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
4 citations
1926.0652 OSHA Standard
3 citations $562
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
3 citations $250
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/11/2009 Planned? Tappahannock, VA 0 $0
05/29/2007 Planned? Tappahannock, VA 0 $0
01/03/2005 Accident? Tappahannock, VA 1 $7,000
08/12/1998 Planned? Tappahannock, VA 8 $1,350
07/31/1995 Planned? Tappahannock, VA 12 $1,138
07/14/1988 Planned? Tappahannock, VA 16 $500
04/14/1988 Planned? Tappahannock, VA 8 $520
07/09/1982 Planned? Tappahannock, VA 0 $0

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