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SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC

ADJACENT TO 4598 FAIRLANE DR. AND HWY 36, KINGSPORT, TN, 37660
237310Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

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OSHA inspections
8
over 37 years
Violations
13
$25,550 in penalties
Penalties
$25,550
$1,965 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 hospitalizations

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 709 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 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 37 yrs
Violations
13
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$25,550
$1,965 avg / violation
46% serious54% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 8
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 8

88% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

82nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2373 within TN. Peer group: 709 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
93rd
peer median: 1

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

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
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
7
Accident
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 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 19, 2009FRACTURE,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,STRUCK BYFatality321

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
14 years ago

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)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file 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

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$25K
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Environmental

First case: 2001-07-30. Most recent: 2001-07-30. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-01-19Planned1$200
2010-06-11Planned21$4,800
2009-08-19Accident65$20,550
2002-09-23Planned1$0
2002-09-19Planned1$0
1994-04-28Planned1$0
1989-09-14Planned0$0
1989-04-14Planned1$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 SIMPSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 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 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.