Establishment profile
HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
1234 3RD STREET NORTHEAST, HICKORY, NC, 28601
236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
EIN 560260535
Summary
HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has accumulated 43 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $8,375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 4,754 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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
60% 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 · 21 citations in this view · $8,375 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0102 A01 | 2 | 2 | $180 | Apr 1985 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0020 B02 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B11 | 1 | 1 | $1,575 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 D01 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 D10 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 E08 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Dec 1996 | Dec 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $360 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 C01 VI | 1 | 1 | $240 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0028 A | 1 | 1 | $240 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 7B0102 A01 | 1 | 1 | $60 | Feb 1990 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B04 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1998 | Nov 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G09 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G09 V | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G09 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 I01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 F02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 E06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G03 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2362 within NC. Peer group: 4,754 employers. This establishment has 43 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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.
Reported for 31 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
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 HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HICKORY 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 HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 1728 9TH AVENUE NW · HICKORY, NC, 28601 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-26 | Referral | 1 | — | $2,000 | |
| 1998-10-21 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-03-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-03-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-11-21 | Referral | 10 | 10 | $1,225 | |
| 1996-10-31 | Planned | 9 | 5 | $2,075 | |
| 1995-06-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-04-04 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $875 | |
| 1994-11-22 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-10-22 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-06-04 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-12-28 | Planned | 12 | 7 | $2,200 | |
| 1986-06-03 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-03-14 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-12-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HICKORY 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 HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 43 violations and $8,375 in total penalties.
- How does HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. HICKORY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.2.