Establishment profile
SMITH CONTRACTING
LAIRD, RAMSAY, MT, 59748
237110 — Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Summary
SMITH CONTRACTING has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 18 years of recorded history, with $10,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 280 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SMITH CONTRACTING 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,
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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $10,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 A | 1 | 1 | $9,500 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 J02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 2371 within MT. Peer group: 280 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SMITH CONTRACTING. 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 SMITH CONTRACTING. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 SMITH CONTRACTING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MT — for SMITH CONTRACTING, 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 SMITH CONTRACTING 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. 66 citations · 10S&S · 5 contractor · $7,176 proposed / $7,176 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6458012 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | May 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $600 | $600 |
| 6458123 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Nov 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 6592565 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | May 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6592559 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Apr 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6450041 | El Jay 54 Cone Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Jul 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6323655 | JCI K200 Madison, MT | Oct 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $153 | $153 |
| 6323654 | JCI K200 Madison, MT | Oct 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $142 | $142 |
| 6323635 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Aug 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $135 | $135 |
| 7904854 | Pipestone Quarry Jefferson, MT contractor: Smith Contracting Inc | Jun 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $113 | $113 |
| 6592741 | Ohio Mine Broadwater, MT contractor: Smith Contracting Inc | Oct 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $108 | $108 |
| 6450040 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Jul 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $108 | $108 |
| 6592560 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Apr 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592553 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592551 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592544 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592543 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592542 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592541 | El Jay 54 Cone Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592540 | Hartl Mini Track 503 Rock Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592539 | Metso Screen Silver Bow, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592538 | Fab Tech Screening Plant Jefferson, MT | Mar 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8588292 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Aug 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8588291 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Aug 2011 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8588290 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Aug 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8588289 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Aug 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8588288 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Aug 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8588269 | Metso Screen Silver Bow, MT | Jul 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6592424 | Hartl Mini Track 503 Rock Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Mar 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458128 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458127 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458126 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458125 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458124 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458015 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | May 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458014 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | May 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458013 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | May 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6458011 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | May 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6450883 | El Jay 54 Cone Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Sep 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6450880 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Sep 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6451237 | Fab Tech Screening Plant Jefferson, MT | Jul 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6451236 | Fab Tech Screening Plant Jefferson, MT | Jul 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6451235 | Fab Tech Screening Plant Jefferson, MT | Jul 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6451234 | Fab Tech Screening Plant Jefferson, MT | Jul 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6451233 | Fab Tech Screening Plant Jefferson, MT | Jul 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6451232 | Fab Tech Screening Plant Jefferson, MT | Jul 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6451231 | Fab Tech Screening Plant Jefferson, MT | Jul 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6450046 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Jul 2008 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6450045 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6450044 | El Jay 54 Cone Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6450043 | El Jay 54 Cone Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Jul 2008 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6450042 | El Jay 54 Cone Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6323656 | JCI K200 Madison, MT | Oct 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6323661 | JCI K200 Madison, MT | Oct 2006 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6323653 | JCI K200 Madison, MT | Oct 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6323652 | JCI K200 Madison, MT | Oct 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6324730 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Aug 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6323636 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Aug 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6323591 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | May 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6322947 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Dec 2005 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6322946 | Kolberg 710 KDS Silver Bow, MT | Dec 2005 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6322945 | El Jay 54 Cone Crusher Silver Bow, MT | Dec 2005 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6322746 | Metso Screen Silver Bow, MT | May 2005 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7904858 | Pipestone Quarry Jefferson, MT contractor: Smith Contracting Inc | Jun 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7904856 | Pipestone Quarry Jefferson, MT contractor: Smith Contracting Inc | Jun 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7904855 | Pipestone Quarry Jefferson, MT contractor: Smith Contracting Inc | Jun 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6592743 | Pioneer Impact Crusher Gallatin, MT | Oct 2011 | — | No | — | — | — |
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 SMITH CONTRACTING. 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 SMITH CONTRACTING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SMITH CONTRACTING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SMITH CONTRACTING. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-22 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $10,000 |
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 SMITH CONTRACTING 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 SMITH CONTRACTING's OSHA violation history?
- SMITH CONTRACTING has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $10,000 in total penalties.
- How does SMITH CONTRACTING's safety record compare to its industry?
- SMITH CONTRACTING operates in the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.