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BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

451 GATEWAY AVENUE, CHAMBERSBURG, PA, 17201
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
EIN 251156439

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OSHA inspections
18
over 40 years
Violations
25
$10,945 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 8 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 18 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $10,945 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 6,547 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
18
0.5 / yr · last 40 yrs
Violations
25
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$10,945
$438 avg / violation
48% serious52% other
Inspection trigger · planned
15 of 18
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 18

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $10,945 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0501 B0122$5,900Dec 2006Nov 2012
29 CFR 1926.1052 C0122May 1994Mar 2005
29 CFR 1926.0403 B0211$700May 1994May 1994
29 CFR 1926.0350 J11$700May 1994May 1994
29 CFR 1926.0501 B04 II11$675Oct 2005Oct 2005
29 CFR 1926.0300 B0111$575Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1926.1053 B0111$550Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1926.0701 B11$550Nov 1994Nov 1994
29 CFR 1926.0652 C11$450Nov 1986Nov 1986
29 CFR 1926.0453 B02 V11$400Dec 2006Dec 2006
29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 I11$245Mar 2005Mar 2005
29 CFR 1926.0302 A0111$200Nov 1986Nov 1986
29 CFR 1926.0405 B0211Mar 2005Mar 2005
29 CFR 1926.0404 F0611Mar 2005Mar 2005
29 CFR 1926.0405 G01 III11Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1926.0025 A11Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1926.0416 B0211Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1926.1052 A0111Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1926.1052 C0411Sep 1997Sep 1997
29 CFR 1926.0405 B0111May 1994May 1994

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2362 within PA. Peer group: 6,547 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.2
TRIR
2.5
vs industry
+0.6

Reported for 41 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
15
Complaint
1
Referral
1

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 BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
553779
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$271K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Defense
$271K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 237120 - OIL AND GAS PIPELINE AND RELATED STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION. Last action: 2009-05-08. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-06-29Planned0$0
2012-08-21Unprogrammed Other1$4,900
2011-09-21Planned0$0
2010-01-05Planned0$0
2006-11-01Planned22$1,400
2005-10-11Planned1$675
2005-03-10Planned4$245
1999-07-22Planned0$0
1997-09-17Planned5$0
1994-11-07Planned11$575
1994-10-18Complaint22$1,100
1994-04-04Planned43$1,400
1993-04-13Planned0$0
1992-04-21Planned0$0
1989-06-15Planned0$0
1988-07-18Planned0$0
1986-11-07Planned0$0
1986-06-12Referral54$650

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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.

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Frequently asked

What is BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. has 18 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $10,945 in total penalties.
How does BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. BRECHBILL AND HELMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.2.