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SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC.

2000 WENDELL VALLEY BOULEVARD, WENDELL, NC, 27591
238910Site Preparation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
3
over 6 years
Violations
10
$58,270 in penalties
Severe violator (proxy)
YES
FastDOL heuristic — not confirmation of formal OSHA SVEP listing.
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 6 years of recorded history, with $58,270 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,057 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

SANFORD CONTRACTORS, 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.5 / yr · last 6 yrs
Violations
10
1.7 / yr
Penalties
$58,270
$5,827 avg / violation
40% serious60% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $58,270 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0652 A0122$27,613Jan 2020Dec 2022
29 CFR 1926.0651 J0211$11,601Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211$11,601Dec 2022Dec 2022
29 CFR 1926.0651 C0211$5,355Jan 2020Jan 2020
29 CFR 1926.0051 A0111$2,100Oct 2022Oct 2022
29 CFR 1926.0152 A0111Oct 2022Oct 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111Oct 2022Oct 2022
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0811Oct 2022Oct 2022
29 CFR 1926.0251 A02 I11Jan 2020Jan 2020

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 NC. Peer group: 2,057 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $100
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SANFORD CONTRACTORS, 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

Complaint
3

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 SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
4 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in NC — for SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC., not this location alone

Violations
25
Assessed penalties
$2,946

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 SANFORD CONTRACTORS, 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. 25 citations · 10S&S · 25 contractor · $2,946 proposed / $2,946 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6595916
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2010YesModNegligence$334$334
6595914
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2010YesModNegligence$334$334
6129526
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2006YesHighNegligence$273$273
8631341
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2011YesModNegligence$162$162
6595917
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2010YesModNegligence$150$150
8637608
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2012YesModNegligence$138$138
6126474
Pittsboro Plant
Chatham, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Sep 2002YesModNegligence$113$113
8631340
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2011NoModNegligence$108$108
8908801
Merry Oaks Mine
Chatham, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Jun 2016NoModNegligence$100$100
8637607
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2012NoModNegligence$100$100
8631487
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Sep 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8631485
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Sep 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
6595919
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6595915
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6595913
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6595912
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Feb 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6128224
Wadesboro Mine
Anson, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Jan 2005YesModNegligence$72$72
6126689
Pittsboro Plant
Chatham, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Jan 2003YesModNegligence$66$66
6126475
Pittsboro Plant
Chatham, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Sep 2002YesModNegligence$66$66
6126690
Pittsboro Plant
Chatham, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Jan 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
6126473
Pittsboro Plant
Chatham, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Sep 2002NoModNegligence$55$55
6126472
Pittsboro Plant
Chatham, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Sep 2002NoModNegligence$55$55
6126471
Pittsboro Plant
Chatham, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Sep 2002NoModNegligence$55$55
7794358
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Oct 2001NoModNegligence$55$55
7794352
Lemon Springs Quarry
Lee, NC
contractor: Sanford Contractors Inc
Oct 2001NoModNegligence$55$55

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 SANFORD CONTRACTORS, 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 SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2022-06-07Complaint4$2,100
2022-06-07Complaint33$46,405
2019-10-28Complaint31$9,765

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 SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $58,270 in total penalties.
How does SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SANFORD CONTRACTORS, INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.