Establishment profile
HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.
WESLEY RD, MURRELLS INLET, SC, 29526
Operated by Horry Telephone Cooperative
EIN 570337423
Summary
HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 19 years of recorded history, with $750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 12 employers. 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
HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, 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
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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $750 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 K01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 J02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 |
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 5171 within SC. Peer group: 12 employers. This establishment has 3 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 254 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 HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, 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 HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, 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 HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE HIGH COST PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMPANIES WORKING TO EXPAND CONNECTIVITY IN UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED AREASassistance · Last action 2026-05-31$93,765,425
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE HIGH COST PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMPANIES WORKING TO EXPAND CONNECTIVITY IN UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED AREASassistance · Last action 2026-05-31$4,676,076
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE HIGH COST PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMPANIES WORKING TO EXPAND CONNECTIVITY IN UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED AREASassistance · Last action 2022-04-30$1,113,452
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE RURAL HEALTH CARE (RHC) PROGRAM SUPPORTS HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN BRINGING WORLD CLASS MEDICAL CARE TO RURAL AREAS THROUGH INCREASED CONNECTIVITY.assistance · Last action 2026-05-31$983,726
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE HIGH COST PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMPANIES WORKING TO EXPAND CONNECTIVITY IN UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED AREAS.assistance · Last action 2026-05-31$745,949
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE LIFELINE PROGRAM HELPS MAKE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES MORE AFFORDABLE FOR LOW-INCOME CONSUMERSassistance · Last action 2026-05-31$441,421
- Department of Veterans AffairsIGF::OT::IGF LEC SERVICES IN THE STATE OF SC.contract · Last action 2023-02-02$304,246
- Department of Veterans AffairsIGF::OT::IGF REGION 3 LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIER (LEC) TELECOMMUNICATIONS VOICE AND DATA SERVICES - HTCcontract · Last action 2018-02-14$293,998
- Department of Veterans AffairsTELECOMMUNICATIONS/ETHERNET SERVICEScontract · Last action 2015-04-15$266,234
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE HIGH COST PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMPANIES WORKING TO EXPAND CONNECTIVITY IN UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED AREASassistance · Last action 2019-12-31$233,490
- Department of Veterans Affairs4MG ETHERNET SERVICES FOR CHARLESTON VAMC TO CBOCcontract · Last action 2010-03-24$14,046
- Department of Veterans AffairsCONNECTIONScontract · Last action 2010-10-01$7,949
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE RURAL HEALTH CARE (RHC) PROGRAM SUPPORTS HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN BRINGING WORLD CLASS MEDICAL CARE TO RURAL AREAS THROUGH INCREASED CONNECTIVITYassistance · Last action 2024-07-31$6,725
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM KEEPS STUDENTS AND LIBRARY PATRONS CONNECTED TO BROADBAND SERVICES.assistance · Last action 2026-05-31$6,623
- Department of the InteriorPHONE EQUIPMENTcontract · Last action 2009-03-26$6,507
- Department of DefenseCONWAY REGULATORY DIVISIONcontract · Last action 2008-04-11$5,747
- Department of DefenseHTCcontract · Last action 2009-09-28$2,220
- Department of DefensePHONE SERVICEcontract · Last action 2009-04-29$2,056
- Department of DefenseHTC PHONE SERVICEcontract · Last action 2009-05-21$1,703
- Department of JusticeIGF::OT::IGF MONTHLY INTERNET SERVICE USMS TASK FORCE - J REUBEN LONG DETENTION CENTER POP: 10/1/2014-09/30/2015contract · Last action 2015-09-25$1,199
- Department of JusticeIGF::OT::IGF FY16/FY17 INTERNET SERVICE FOR TF AT J REUBEN LONG DETENTION CTR DOCUMENT MIQ M-17-D71-R-000006 POP: 10/01/2016 - 09/30/2017contract · Last action 2017-12-21$1,177
- Department of JusticeIGF::OT::IGF MONTHLY INTERNET SERVICE FOR USMS TASK FORCE - J REUBEN LONG DETENTION CENTER ACCOUNT#09558950contract · Last action 2016-11-19$1,175
- Federal Communications CommissionTHE RURAL HEALTH CARE (RHC) PROGRAM SUPPORTS HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN BRINGING WORLD CLASS MEDICAL CARE TO RURAL AREAS THROUGH INCREASED CONNECTIVITYassistance · Last action 2026-05-31$0
- Department of DefenseMONTLY PHONE SERVICE FORcontract · Last action 2009-09-29$0
- Department of DefenseMASTER BPA FOR PHONE SERVICEcontract · Last action 2008-08-07$0
- Department of DefenseLOCAL PHONE SERVICEcontract · Last action 2008-06-13$-276
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 517110 - WIRED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS. Last action: 2023-02-02. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-15 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $750 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Horry Telephone Cooperative.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Horry Telephone Cooperative across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in this industry within SC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AT&TNorth Charleston — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Horry Telephone Cooperative locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 517All employers in this industry
- Employers in SCState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in SCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, 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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- What is HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- HORRY TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $750 in total penalties.