Establishment profile
R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
126 STATE STREET, ELLSWORTH, ME, 04605
237110 — Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Summary
R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC. has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $13,230 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 309 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, 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
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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $13,230 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,430 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0251 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,940 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0453 B02 V | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0251 E08 III | 1 | 1 | $1,960 | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 I | 1 | 1 | $700 | May 2009 | May 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0251 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2015 | Jan 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0503 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2009 | Jul 2009 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 2371 within ME. Peer group: 309 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in ME — for R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC., not this location alone
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 R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, 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. 3 citations · $346 proposed / $346 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9366785 | Dedham Lane Hancock, ME | Nov 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 9367731 | Dedham Lane Hancock, ME | Nov 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 9315445 | Dedham Lane Hancock, ME | Dec 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
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 R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, 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 R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of the InteriorACADIA NATIONAL PARK (ACAD) - REPLACE GREAT MEADOW CULVERTcontract · Last action 2025-06-24$1,314,455
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF ISLAND HARBOR BUS STOPS REHABILITATION, ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, BAR HARBOR, ME.contract · Last action 2014-05-27$1,169,382
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF BIOBA, REHAB VISITOR CAMPSITES WILDWOOD STABLES AT ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, BAR HARBOR, MEcontract · Last action 2017-07-18$388,447
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF REHABILITATE STANLEY BROOK BRIDGEScontract · Last action 2013-06-24$229,819
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF NOGRN, REPLACE POTABLE WATER TANK AT BLACKWOODS CAMPGROUND AND PUMP ROOM UPGRADES AT SEAL HARBOR, ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, HANCOCK COUNTY, MAINEcontract · Last action 2020-06-02$223,423
- Department of the InteriorREHABILIATATE MAINTENANCE PARKING LOTcontract · Last action 2010-05-25$211,095
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, CONSTRUCTION, SEWER SYSTEMS UPGRADES, BLACKWOODS CAMPGROUND, PROJECT MANUAL P. 14contract · Last action 2015-06-12$209,464
- Department of the InteriorAGGREGATEcontract · Last action 2010-07-01$99,817
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF NOGRN, SUPPLY PURCHASE - AGGREGATEcontract · Last action 2017-09-16$28,450
- Department of the InteriorX:NOGRN, CRUSHED STONE AGGREGATE, ACADcontract · Last action 2016-04-14$17,912
- Department of the InteriorPROVIDE CRUSHED AGGREGATE MATERIALScontract · Last action 2013-05-23$16,688
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 237310 - HIGHWAY, STREET, AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION. Last action: 2025-06-24. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-18 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $8,330 | |
| 2009-07-14 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $4,200 | |
| 2009-04-28 | Programmed Related | 1 | 1 | $700 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in water and sewer line and related structures construction within ME, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- SHAW BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC.PORTLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- FERRAIOLO CONSTRUCTIONROCKLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- SARGENT CORPORATIONHAMPDEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- H.E. SARGENT, INC.CALAIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- VAUGHN THIBODEAU & SONS, INC.HOWLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- ST. LAURENT & SONBATH — 2 federal enforcement records
- C.H. STEVENSON INC.BRUNSWICK — 2 federal enforcement records
- GARDNER CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES, LLCBANGOR — 2 federal enforcement records
- PETER'S CONSTRUCTIONPORTLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $13,230 in total penalties.
- How does R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- R.F. JORDAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC. operates in the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.