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GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.

GALILEE CONNECTOR ROAD, NARRAGANSETT, RI, 02879
238910Site Preparation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
3
over 31 years
Violations
6
$3,473 in penalties
Penalties
$3,473
$579 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $3,473 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 385 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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
3
0.1 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
6
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$3,473
$579 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $3,473 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0652 A0122$750Jun 1995Jun 2005
29 CFR 1926.0100 A11$2,048Oct 2021Oct 2021
29 CFR 1926.0651 K0111$375Jun 2005Jun 2005
29 CFR 1926.0651 C0211$300Jun 1995Jun 1995
29 CFR 1926.0651 J0211Jun 1995Jun 1995

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2389 within RI. Peer group: 385 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
87th
peer median: $338
Inspection frequency
96th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
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
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 GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in RI — for GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC., not this location alone

Violations
35
Assessed penalties
$4,100

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 GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC. 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. 35 citations · 7S&S · $4,100 proposed / $4,100 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
8658130
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2012YesModNegligence$243$243
8658128
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2012YesModNegligence$243$243
5076581
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
May 2026NoModNegligence$151$151
9938999
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Mar 2026NoLowNegligence$151$151
9804669
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Oct 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9805014
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jul 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9530000
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jun 2021NoLowNegligence$125$125
9418978
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jun 2019NoLowNegligence$121$121
9367116
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Oct 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9360987
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jul 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9360986
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jul 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
8919123
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jul 2015YesModNegligence$108$108
8800930
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2014YesModNegligence$108$108
8658129
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2012YesModNegligence$108$108
8922924
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2016NoModNegligence$100$100
8922923
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2016NoLowNegligence$100$100
8922922
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2016NoLowNegligence$100$100
8919127
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jul 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8919126
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jul 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8919125
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jul 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8919124
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jul 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8800929
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8800928
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8800927
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2014NoLowNegligence$100$100
8800926
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8800925
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2014YesModNegligence$100$100
8800924
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8800923
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2014YesModNegligence$100$100
8712984
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jun 2013NoModNegligence$100$100
8658131
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Apr 2012NoLowNegligence$100$100
8579381
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Jan 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8572816
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Feb 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6532939
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Mar 2009NoLowNegligence$100$100
6532938
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Mar 2009NoModNegligence$100$100
6532937
George Sherman Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Washington, RI
Mar 2009NoLowNegligence$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 GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, 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 GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
471946
Operation
C

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 GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-07-15Referral11$2,048
2005-06-21Planned22$750
1995-05-31Planned33$675

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 GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, 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 GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $3,473.2 in total penalties.
How does GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GEORGE SHERMAN SAND & GRAVEL CO, INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.