This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1998. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Tultex Safety Record

Martinsville, VA

F

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

Last inspected 07/31/1998

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Tultex in Martinsville, Virginia has 31 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 19 classified as serious and $15,280 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1987 to 1998.

Tultex, located in Martinsville, Virginia, was last inspected by OSHA in 1998. 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 31 violations on file, 19 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $15,280.

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.

31 Violations
7 Inspections
19 Serious
$15,280 Penalties
Serious?
19 ($14,080)
Other-than-Serious?
11 ($0)
Repeat?
1 ($1,200)
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1987
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1987
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1987
OSHA initially proposed $19,780 in penalties for Tultex, later reduced to $15,280 — a 23% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
4 citations $400
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
4 citations $2,250
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
3 citations $400
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
3 citations $1,360
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $680
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/31/1998 Referral? Martinsville, VA 6 $4,500
07/05/1993 Accident? Martinsville, VA 1 $7,000
08/19/1992 Follow-Up? Martinsville, VA 0 $0
06/22/1992 Planned? Martinsville, VA 5 $2,180
08/01/1989 Complaint? Martinsville, VA 1 $0
07/15/1987 Accident? Martinsville, VA 0 $0
06/16/1987 Complaint? Martinsville, VA 18 $1,600

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