This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1996. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Pillar Construction Safety Record

Falls Church, VA

F

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

Last inspected 01/17/1996

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Pillar Construction in Falls Church, Virginia has 21 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 18 classified as serious and $2,480 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1995 to 1996.

Pillar Construction, located in Falls Church, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 1996. 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 21 violations on file, 18 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,480.

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.

21 Violations
5 Inspections
18 Serious
$2,480 Penalties
Serious?
18 ($2,480)
Other-than-Serious?
3 ($0)
1926.0451 Scaffolding
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1995
1926.0021 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
1926.0100 Fall Protection — Scope
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
1926.0501 Fall Protection — Duty to Have
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
1926.0556 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
OSHA initially proposed $4,425 in penalties for Pillar Construction, later reduced to $2,480 — a 44% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0451 Scaffolding
7 citations $350
1926.0059 Hazardous Waste Operations
3 citations $270
1926.0556 OSHA Standard
2 citations $360
1926.0501 Fall Protection — Duty to Have
2 citations $638
1926.0100 Fall Protection — Scope
2 citations $150
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/17/1996 Follow-Up? Falls Church, VA 0 $0
01/17/1996 Planned? Falls Church, VA 10 $750
12/29/1995 Follow-Up? Falls Church, VA 0 $0
10/26/1995 Complaint? Falls Church, VA 3 $200
10/13/1995 Complaint? Falls Church, VA 8 $1,530

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