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ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.

1519 MCNUTT STREET, HERCULANEUM, MO, 63048
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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OSHA inspections
2
over 36 years
Violations
9
$450 in penalties
Penalties
$450
$50 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC. has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $450 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,808 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

ESSEX CONTRACTING, 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
2
0.1 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
9
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$450
$50 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

50% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $450 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0701 B11$175Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1926.0500 D0211$150Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211$125Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1903.0002 A0111Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1926.0451 X04 II11Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1926.0451 X05 V11Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIJ11Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1926.0050 F11Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1926.0152 A0111Aug 1989Aug 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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2362 within MO. Peer group: 1,808 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
53rd
peer median: $300
Inspection frequency
82nd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
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 ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ESSEX CONTRACTING, 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 ESSEX CONTRACTING, 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 ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
432459
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 ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$2.9M
Awards
2
Top agency
Department of Defense
$2.9M
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    MO CHUTE PUMP STATION, BOIS BRULE LEVEE
    contract · Last action 2013-03-15
    $2,118,069
  • Department of Defense
    200412!002023!96CE!W912DQ!USA ENGINEER DISTRICT KANSAS CTY!W912DQ04C0060 !A!N! !N! ! !20040809!20040517!042662056!042662056!042662056!N!ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC !1519 MCNUTT ROAD !HERCULANEUM !MO!63048!38000!095!29!KANSAS CITY !JACKSON !MISSOURI !+000000150000!N!N!000000000000!Y245!WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES !C2 !CONSTRUCTION !000 !* !237990!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !99990909!B! ! !A! !D!U!J!2!001!N!2A!D!N!Z! ! !N!A!N!N!Z! ! ! !B!A!00 !A!B!Y!M!Y! ! ! ! !0001! !
    contract · Last action 2007-11-19
    $776,076

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 237990 - OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION. Last action: 2013-03-15. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-12-13Planned0$0
1989-06-22Planned95$450

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 ESSEX CONTRACTING, 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 ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $450 in total penalties.
How does ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
ESSEX CONTRACTING, INC. operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.