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GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC

US 165, KINDER, LA, 70648
237310Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

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OSHA inspections
10
over 37 years
Violations
26
$23,625 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $23,625 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 151 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.3 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
26
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$23,625
$909 avg / violation
42% serious58% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 10
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 10

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 24 citations in this view · $23,625 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 II22$1,830Jul 1989Jun 1992
29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 I22$1,650Jul 1989Jun 1992
29 CFR 1926.0059 E0122$990Jul 1989Jun 1992
29 CFR 1926.0059 H22$990Jul 1989Jun 1992
5A000111$4,900Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.0550 A1611$2,450Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.0550 A0111$2,450Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.0603 C0311$2,100Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.0651 K0111$2,100Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.0651 C0211$1,470Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211$1,100Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.0550 A0611$1,100Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.1052 C0111$495Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1926.0652 A0111Aug 2003Aug 2003
29 CFR 1926.0052 B11Jul 2003Jul 2003
29 CFR 1926.0020 B0111Jun 1992Jun 1992
29 CFR 1926.0059 G0111Jul 1989Jul 1989
29 CFR 1903.0002 A0111Jul 1989Jul 1989
29 CFR 1926.0602 A02 I11Jul 1989Jul 1989
29 CFR 1926.0602 A0411Jul 1989Jul 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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2373 within LA. Peer group: 151 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
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
8
Accident
1
Follow-up
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 GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, 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
Jun 9, 2003HEAD,WIRE ROPE,BOOM,STRUCK BY,CONCRETE,HAND,CRANEFatality11

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
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GILCHRIST 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 GILCHRIST 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 GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2006-09-13Planned0$0
2006-04-24Planned0$0
2003-06-18Planned54$5,670
2003-06-12Accident55$12,000
2001-05-11Planned0$0
1992-07-24Follow-up0$0
1992-03-20Planned61$5,775
1991-07-08Planned0$0
1989-06-09Planned81$180
1989-05-10Planned2$0

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 GILCHRIST 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 GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC's OSHA violation history?
GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $23,625 in total penalties.
How does GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC operates in the highway, street, and bridge construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.
Has GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.