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PARKER EXCAVATING, INC.

4700 BLOCK OF MILAN RD., SANDUSKY, OH, 44870
238910Site Preparation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
6
over 40 years
Violations
10
$3,370 in penalties
Penalties
$3,370
$337 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

PARKER EXCAVATING, INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $3,370 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,111 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

PARKER EXCAVATING, INC. 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

Inspections
6
0.1 / yr · last 40 yrs
Violations
10
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$3,370
$337 avg / violation
90% serious10% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 6
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 6

67% 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $3,370 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0059 E0131$225Sep 1991Sep 1991
29 CFR 1926.0651 C0211$1,120May 2016May 2016
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211$525Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1926.0651 K0111$525Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1926.0652 A0111$525Jul 1993Jul 1993
29 CFR 1926.0059 G0811$225Sep 1991Sep 1991
29 CFR 1926.0059 H02 IV11$225Sep 1991Sep 1991
29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 I11Sep 1985Sep 1985

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2389 within OH. Peer group: 2,111 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
76th
peer median: $1,050
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PARKER EXCAVATING, 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
4
Accident
1
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 PARKER EXCAVATING, 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 5, 1993EXCAVATION,TRENCH BOX,ASPHYXIATED,COLLAPSE,WORK RULES,SHORING,UNSTABLE SOIL,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-INFatality11

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
10 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 PARKER EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in OH — for PARKER EXCAVATING, INC., not this location alone

Violations
1
Assessed penalties
$116

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 PARKER EXCAVATING, 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. 1 citation · 1 contractor · $116 proposed / $116 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
9313288
Canter
Jackson, OH
contractor: Parker Excavating LLC
Jan 2017NoModNegligence$116$116

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 PARKER EXCAVATING, 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 PARKER EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PARKER EXCAVATING, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-04-25Referral11$1,120
2006-02-08Programmed Related0$0
1994-11-17Planned0$0
1993-06-07Accident33$1,575
1991-08-16Planned55$675
1985-09-10Planned1$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 PARKER EXCAVATING, 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 PARKER EXCAVATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PARKER EXCAVATING, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $3,370 in total penalties.
How does PARKER EXCAVATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PARKER EXCAVATING, INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.
Has PARKER EXCAVATING, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving PARKER EXCAVATING, INC..