This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2014. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Hart Motor Safety Record

Salem, VA · Retail Trade

F

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

Last inspected 12/18/2014

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Hart Motor in Salem, Virginia has 30 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 13 classified as serious and $3,014 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1991 to 2014.

Hart Motor, located in Salem, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2014. 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 30 violations on file, 13 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $3,014.

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.

30 Violations
4 Inspections
13 Serious
$3,014 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
17 ($100)
Serious?
13 ($2,914)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1999
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1991
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1999
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1999
OSHA initially proposed $8,520 in penalties for Hart Motor, later reduced to $3,014 — a 65% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
6 citations $904
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
4 citations $225
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
3 citations $225
1910.0334 OSHA Standard
2 citations $300
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
2 citations $300
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/18/2014 Planned? Salem, VA 10 $600
02/10/2010 Planned? Salem, VA 9 $1,470
01/22/1999 Planned? Salem, VA 8 $844
07/23/1991 Complaint? Salem, VA 3 $100

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