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WHITAKER CONTRACTING

LINDSEY HARBOR, GUNTERSVILLE, AL, 35976
238910Site Preparation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
3
over 51 years
Violations
4
$5,625 in penalties
Penalties
$5,625
$1,406 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WHITAKER CONTRACTING has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $5,625 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 70th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 506 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WHITAKER 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

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 51 yrs
Violations
4
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$5,625
$1,406 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 3

33% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $5,625 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0100 A11$1,875May 2007May 2007
29 CFR 1926.0651 J0211$1,875May 2007May 2007
29 CFR 1926.0652 A0111$1,875May 2007May 2007
29 CFR 1926.0651 K0211May 2007May 2007

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

70th

Above average violations in NAICS 2389 within AL. Peer group: 506 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
peer median: $2,000
Inspection frequency
97th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WHITAKER CONTRACTING. 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

Planned
1
Accident
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) · Jul 2017

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in work zone

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
Jul 24, 2017Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in work zonePelvisHospitalized

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
Aug 4, 1992HEAD,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK BEDFatality11

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
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 WHITAKER CONTRACTING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in AL — for WHITAKER CONTRACTING, not this location alone

Violations
76
Assessed penalties
$19,472

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 WHITAKER 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. 76 citations · 21S&S · 76 contractor · $19,472 proposed / $19,472 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
9753488
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2024YesHighNegligence$4,748$4,748
9753489
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2024YesHighNegligence$1,918$1,918
9490445
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jun 2019YesHighNegligence$1,345$1,345
9709339
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Sep 2023YesModNegligence$477$477
9709607
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2023YesModNegligence$477$477
9709606
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2023YesModNegligence$477$477
9630919
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Apr 2021YesModNegligence$416$416
9637755
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Nov 2022YesModNegligence$407$407
9490540
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Aug 2019YesModNegligence$372$372
9752882
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Dec 2023YesModNegligence$221$221
9637753
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Sep 2022YesModNegligence$198$198
9637752
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Sep 2022YesModNegligence$198$198
9490446
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jun 2019YesModNegligence$181$181
9426568
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2019YesLowNegligence$168$168
9757827
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2024NoModNegligence$164$164
9750172
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Feb 2024YesModNegligence$161$161
9752937
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Apr 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9750174
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Feb 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9750173
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Feb 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9752898
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jan 2024YesModNegligence$147$147
9752897
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jan 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9752889
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jan 2024NoModNegligence$147$147
9752881
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Dec 2023NoModNegligence$147$147
9752880
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Dec 2023NoModNegligence$147$147
9709338
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Sep 2023YesModNegligence$143$143
9709337
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Aug 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9637833
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Aug 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9637832
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Aug 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9637831
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Aug 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9637830
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Aug 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9637829
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Aug 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9637828
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Aug 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9709605
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9709213
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9709212
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2023NoLowNegligence$143$143
9637756
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Nov 2022NoLowNegligence$133$133
9700306
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Sep 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9700305
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Sep 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9700304
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Sep 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9637751
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Sep 2022NoLowNegligence$133$133
9700223
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9424411
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jul 2018NoModNegligence$132$132
9496886
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Aug 2021NoModNegligence$125$125
9496885
Adamsville
Jefferson, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp
Aug 2021NoLowNegligence$125$125
9630942
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jul 2021YesModNegligence$125$125
9630926
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
May 2021NoHighNegligence$125$125
9630925
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
May 2021NoLowNegligence$125$125
9630918
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Apr 2021NoModNegligence$125$125
9630917
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Apr 2021NoLowNegligence$125$125
9630830
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Nov 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9630829
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Nov 2020NoHighNegligence$123$123
9630820
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Oct 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9630819
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Oct 2020NoHighNegligence$123$123
9630818
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Oct 2020NoLowNegligence$123$123
9495591
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
May 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9490541
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Aug 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9490447
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jun 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9490444
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jun 2019YesModNegligence$121$121
9426569
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9423096
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9423095
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9423094
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9423093
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2019YesModNegligence$121$121
9424414
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jul 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9424413
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jul 2018NoLowNegligence$118$118
9424412
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jul 2018NoLowNegligence$118$118
9424410
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jul 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9424409
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Jul 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8908197
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8908196
Guntersville Quarry
Marshall, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Mar 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8902351
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2018YesModNegligence$118$118
8902350
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
8811625
Brooksville Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Inc
Apr 2014NoModNegligence$112$112
7762947
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Inc
Feb 2001NoLowNegligence$55$55
7762946
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Inc
Feb 2001NoLowNegligence$55$55
9753487
Summit Quarry
Blount, AL
contractor: Whitaker Contracting Corp.
Feb 2024No

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 WHITAKER 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 WHITAKER CONTRACTING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-03-26Planned44$5,625
1992-08-05Accident0$0
1974-07-08Accident0$0

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

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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WHITAKER 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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Frequently asked

What is WHITAKER CONTRACTING's OSHA violation history?
WHITAKER CONTRACTING has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $5,625 in total penalties.
How does WHITAKER CONTRACTING's safety record compare to its industry?
WHITAKER CONTRACTING operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.
Has WHITAKER CONTRACTING had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving WHITAKER CONTRACTING.