Establishment profile
SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC
ADJACENT TO 4598 FAIRLANE DR. AND HWY 36, KINGSPORT, TN, 37660
237310 — Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Summary
SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $25,550 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 82nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 721 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 93rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
88% 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $25,550 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.1052 C01 II | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 2002 | Oct 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0703 D01 | 1 | 1 | $5,250 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B02 | 1 | 1 | $5,250 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0020 B02 | 1 | 1 | $5,250 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0502 B01 | 1 | 1 | $3,200 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1053 B16 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1053 B15 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0701 B | 1 | 1 | $1,600 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0502 B09 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Nov 2009 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0601 B14 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1994 | Jul 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0303 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1989 | Apr 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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2373 within TN. Peer group: 721 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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 SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2009 | FRACTURE,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BYFatality | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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 SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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 SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-19 | Planned | 1 | — | $200 | |
| 2010-06-11 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $4,800 | |
| 2009-08-19 | Accident | 6 | 5 | $20,550 | |
| 2002-09-23 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-09-19 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-04-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-09-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-04-14 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC's OSHA violation history?
- SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $25,550 in total penalties.
- How does SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC operates in the highway, street, and bridge construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.
- Has SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC.