Establishment profile
FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
HWY 79 & CSX RAILROAD, GADSDEN, TN, 38337
237310 — Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Summary
FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 20 years of recorded history, with $1,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 18th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 711 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $1,400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0201 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
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
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 2373 within TN. Peer group: 711 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in TN — for FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 100 citations · 61S&S · $35,395 proposed / $34,195 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7750205 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Sep 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $16,200 | $15,000 |
| 9421258 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Oct 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,666 | $1,666 |
| 7751006 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $897 | $897 |
| 6096692 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2001 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $872 | $872 |
| 6519592 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2010 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $807 | $807 |
| 9420666 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2022 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $442 | $442 |
| 9420631 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $363 | $363 |
| 8909705 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2017 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $356 | $356 |
| 6519721 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $343 | $343 |
| 8543956 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Nov 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $270 | $270 |
| 8732172 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2013 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 6519724 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 8635001 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Mar 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6519594 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6519474 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Oct 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 7751003 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6401881 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Mar 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6100649 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Feb 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $228 | $228 |
| 6100644 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Feb 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $228 | $228 |
| 6097847 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Aug 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $224 | $224 |
| 6096689 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $224 | $224 |
| 6096688 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $224 | $224 |
| 6096686 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $224 | $224 |
| 6099451 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $214 | $214 |
| 6099442 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $214 | $214 |
| 6101902 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $203 | $203 |
| 6101901 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $203 | $203 |
| 6096691 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 6096690 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 6096687 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 6096685 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $184 | $184 |
| 6099450 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $176 | $176 |
| 6099448 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $176 | $176 |
| 6099443 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $176 | $176 |
| 6096925 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $173 | $173 |
| 6096920 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $173 | $173 |
| 9634120 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $172 | $172 |
| 7773359 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $161 | $161 |
| 8818875 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Feb 2016 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $154 | $154 |
| 6103510 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Oct 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $154 | $154 |
| 9783767 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Feb 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9754299 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2024 | — | No | ModNegligence | $147 | $147 |
| 9754298 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2024 | — | No | ModNegligence | $147 | $147 |
| 9754297 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jul 2024 | — | No | ModNegligence | $147 | $147 |
| 9707161 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 6098572 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Oct 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 6098570 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Oct 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 6101436 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2005 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 6101435 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2005 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 9634080 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Aug 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9634079 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Aug 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9634078 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Aug 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9634077 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Aug 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9634076 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Aug 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9634122 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9634121 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9634119 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9634123 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2021 | — | No | HighNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 7773360 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $122 | $122 |
| 9421324 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Sep 2019 | — | No | ModNegligence | $121 | $121 |
| 9421257 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Oct 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420633 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420632 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420630 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420629 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420628 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420627 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420626 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420625 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Apr 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420603 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9420602 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8909710 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 8909709 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 8909708 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 8909707 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 8909706 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 8909704 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2017 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 8818894 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 6103509 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Oct 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 7751005 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $112 | $112 |
| 7751004 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $112 | $112 |
| 8543957 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Nov 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $108 | $108 |
| 8543955 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Nov 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $108 | $108 |
| 8635002 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Mar 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $108 | $108 |
| 7751000 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $108 | $108 |
| 8817508 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8817457 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2014 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8817456 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2014 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8732134 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2014 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8730085 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2014 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8730084 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2014 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8730083 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jan 2014 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8732170 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2013 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8732169 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | May 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6519726 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6519725 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6519723 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6519722 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Dec 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8543954 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Nov 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8639206 | Troy Plant Obion, TN | Jun 2011 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. 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 FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-21 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,400 |
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 FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $1,400 in total penalties.
- How does FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- FORD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY operates in the highway, street, and bridge construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.