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

General Products Co Safety Record

Fredericksburg, VA

F

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

Last inspected 04/02/2001

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, General Products Co in Fredericksburg, Virginia has 93 workplace safety violations across 10 inspections, with 49 classified as serious and $47,665 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2001.

General Products Co, located in Fredericksburg, 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 93 violations on file, 49 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $47,665.

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.

93 Violations
10 Inspections
49 Serious
$47,665 Penalties
Serious?
49 ($46,285)
Other-than-Serious?
44 ($1,380)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 1990
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1984
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1978
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1984
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1990
OSHA initially proposed $61,085 in penalties for General Products Co, later reduced to $47,665 — a 22% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
7 citations $2,700
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
6 citations $2,835
1910.0217 OSHA Standard
6 citations $1,190
1910.0023 Ladders
6 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
5 citations $2,405
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/02/2001 Planned? Fredericksburg, VA 17 $20,130
09/25/1996 Complaint? Fredericksburg, VA 6 $4,875
02/22/1994 Planned? Fredericksburg, VA 26 $19,500
01/24/1990 Planned? Fredericksburg, VA 10 $640
01/09/1986 Planned? Fredericksburg, VA 4 $600
01/20/1984 Planned? Fredericksburg, VA 22 $1,260
05/04/1978 Follow-Up? Fredericksburg, VA 0 $0
01/09/1978 Complaint? Fredericksburg, VA 1 $0
01/09/1978 Complaint? Fredericksburg, VA 5 $660
11/13/1973 Planned? Fredericksburg, VA 2 $0

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