This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2008. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Pepsi Bottling Co Safety Record

Newport News, VA · Transportation & Warehousing

F

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

Last inspected 05/20/2008

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Pepsi Bottling Co in Newport News, Virginia has 51 workplace safety violations across 12 inspections, with 28 classified as serious and $13,895 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1987 to 2008.

Pepsi Bottling Co, located in Newport News, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2008. 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 51 violations on file, 28 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $13,895.

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.

51 Violations
12 Inspections
28 Serious
$13,895 Penalties
Serious?
28 ($13,895)
Other-than-Serious?
23 ($0)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (12 total) since 1989
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1989
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1989
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1994
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2000
OSHA initially proposed $25,620 in penalties for Pepsi Bottling Co, later reduced to $13,895 — a 46% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
12 citations $3,100
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations $495
1910.0022 Walking-Working Surfaces — General
4 citations $2,100
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $320
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
3 citations $495
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/20/2008 Complaint? Newport News, VA 3 $2,100
01/18/2007 Complaint? Newport News, VA 1 $1,125
12/09/2005 Referral? Newport News, VA 4 $1,950
12/01/2005 Planned? Newport News, VA 10 $3,300
08/30/2000 Planned? Newport News, VA 11 $2,250
08/30/2000 Planned? Newport News, VA 10 $1,050
07/12/1994 Planned? Newport News, VA 2 $1,400
10/13/1989 Complaint? Newport News, VA 4 $0
08/16/1989 Follow-Up? Newport News, VA 0 $0
08/14/1989 Complaint? Newport News, VA 1 $0
05/22/1989 Referral? Newport News, VA 5 $720
11/19/1987 Planned? Newport News, VA 0 $0

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