Establishment profile
WHITAKER CONTRACTING
LINDSEY HARBOR, GUNTERSVILLE, AL, 35976
238910 — Site Preparation Contractors
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 16 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, 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
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 2389 within AL. Peer group: 506 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jul 2017
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2017 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in work zone | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1992 | HEAD,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,DUMP TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK BEDFatality | 1 | — | 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 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
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.
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)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file 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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-26 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $5,625 | |
| 1992-08-05 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-07-08 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- BRITT DEMOLITION AND RECYCLING, INC.BIRMINGHAM — 2 federal enforcement records
- BURKES MECHANICAL, INC.TUSCALOOSA — 2 federal enforcement records
- RUSSO CORPORATIONAUBURN — 2 federal enforcement records
- R & M EQUIPMENT RENTALSBIRMINGHAM — 2 federal enforcement records
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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.