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SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION

530 N 17TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 68502
Operated by Sampson Construction - Lincoln, NE
236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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OSHA inspections
9
over 41 years
Violations
12
$17,752 in penalties
Penalties
$17,752
$1,479 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $17,752 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 709 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION 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
9
0.2 / yr · last 41 yrs
Violations
12
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$17,752
$1,479 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 9
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 9

56% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $17,752 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.1052 C01 II11$11,408Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1926.0153 G11$1,700Jan 2004Jan 2004
29 CFR 1926.0501 B1311$1,500Oct 2005Oct 2005
29 CFR 1926.0405 G01 III11$1,275Jan 2004Jan 2004
29 CFR 1926.0451 A0411$700Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1926.0451 A1311$700Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1926.0503 A0111$469Oct 2005Oct 2005
29 CFR 1926.1052 C1211Apr 2017Apr 2017
29 CFR 1926.0451 D0411Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1926.0451 D0611Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1926.0025 A11Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1926.0416 B0211Aug 1989Aug 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 2362 within NE. Peer group: 709 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

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

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.

DART rate
1.1
vs industry
−0.1
TRIR
1.7
vs industry
−0.2

Reported for 169 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

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
6
Referral
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Mar 2017

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Mar 10, 2017Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feetNonclassifiableHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 10, 2017Fall,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Stair,Unguarded11

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
9 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in NE — for Sampson Construction - Lincoln, NE, not this location alone

Violations
1
Assessed penalties
$60

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 Sampson Construction - Lincoln, NE 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 · $60 proposed / $60 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6290013
Louisville Plant Quarry & Mill
Cass, NE
contractor: Sampson Construction
Dec 2004NoModNegligence$60$60

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 SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION. 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 SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$16.7M
Awards
2
Top agency
Department of Defense
$16.7M

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 236220 - COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. Last action: 2010-11-05. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-03-13Referral2$11,408
2012-12-06Planned0$0
2005-10-05Planned22$1,969
2004-01-23Planned21$2,975
2000-03-23Planned0$0
1996-10-03Unprogrammed Related43$1,400
1989-08-03Referral2$0
1985-10-07Planned0$0
1984-11-20Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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Part of a larger organization

SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sampson Construction - Lincoln, NE.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sampson Construction - Lincoln, NE across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Sampson Construction - Lincoln, NE.

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Frequently asked

What is SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION's OSHA violation history?
SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $17,752 in total penalties.
How does SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION's safety record compare to its industry?
SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION's self-reported DART rate is 1.14 compared to an industry average of 1.2.