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BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC

U. S. HWY. 11 & 64, AT BOWATER SOUTHERN PAPER CO., CALHOUN, TN, 37309
Operated by Bechtel Corporation · 1 of 326 establishments

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OSHA inspections
5
over 37 years
Violations
13
$2,200 in penalties
Penalties
$2,200
$169 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $2,200 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 23,251 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 36 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.1 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
13
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$2,200
$169 avg / violation
69% serious31% other
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 5

20% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $2,200 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0403 I02 I11$900May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0652 B11$560May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0028 A11$280May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0350 B0111$280May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0500 D0211$180May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0350 J11May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0350 A0111May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 II11May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 III11May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0651 C11May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0101 A11May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0652 H11May 1989May 1989
29 CFR 1926.0350 A0911May 1989May 1989

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers. Peer group: 23,251 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Accident
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jan 11, 1990CRANE BOOM,JIB CRANE,CRANE OPERATOR,CRANE,OVERTURNFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
36 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 36+ years. Most recent activity: 36 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TN — for Bechtel Corporation, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Bechtel Corporation locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
10-CA-037703Unfair labor practiceJan 2009Jan 2009ClosedRegion 10, Atlanta, Georgia

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — BECHTEL GROUP, INC. (across 21 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$5.1B
Obligated (all-time)
$54.8B
Awards (all-time)
241

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1990-01-11Accident0$0
1989-11-07Complaint0$0
1989-05-08Planned139$2,200
1989-03-27Accident0$0
1988-10-25Unprogrammed Related0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC is one of 326 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Bechtel Corporation.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Bechtel Corporation across all 326 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Bechtel Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Bechtel Corporation, which operates 326 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC's OSHA violation history?
BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $2,200 in total penalties.
Has BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BECHTEL CONSTRUCTION INC.