State profile
Workplace enforcement
in Mississippi.
Federal enforcement records for 29,029 employers across OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, SAM.gov, CMS, SEC, CPSC, and NHTSA — refreshed weekly to monthly per source.
MS
Employers29,029
OSHA violations79,917
Penalties$45.8M
Fatalities1,344
Summary
Federal records show 29,029 employers in Mississippi with at least one enforcement footprint — totaling 79,917 OSHA violations and $45,806,895 in assessed penalties. 1,344 fatality investigations are on record. Wage and Hour Division has opened 4,507 cases against in-state employers, recovering $44,748,103 in back wages.
State totals
Employers
29,029
OSHA inspections
35,431
OSHA violations
79,917
Penalties
$45.8M
Fatality investigations
1,344
WHD cases
4,507
WHD back wages
$44.7M
Last refreshed
Jun 6
Most-cited employers
Ranked by OSHA violation count. Click any employer for full cross-agency enforcement history.
| # | Employer | City / Industry | Violations | Penalties | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INGALLS SHIPBUILDING Parent: HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC | PASCAGOULA Ship Building and Repairing | 221 | $58,070 | 15 |
| 2 | ANDERSON-TULLY COMPANY | VICKSBURG | 187 | $51,215 | 3 |
| 3 | HUNTINGTON INGALLS Parent: HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC | PASCAGOULA Ship Building and Repairing | 149 | $208,680 | 5 |
| 4 | TAYLOR MACHINE WORKS, INC. | LOUISVILLE Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 142 | $36,131 | — |
| 5 | HOWARD INDUSTRIES, INC. Parent: Howard Industries Inc | LAUREL Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 123 | $137,105 | — |
| 6 | MUELLER COPPER TUBE CO., LLC Parent: MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC | FULTON Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying | 113 | $373,782 | 1 |
| 7 | W. L. BYRD LUMBER COMPANY, INC. | FERNWOOD Sawmills | 110 | $96,501 | 1 |
| 8 | MASONITE CORPORATION | LAUREL Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing | 94 | $4,485 | 2 |
| 9 | SUPERIOR KOSCIUSKO DIV SH | Kosciusko | 89 | $3,680 | — |
| 10 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY Parent: International Paper | MOSS POINT | 85 | $372,640 | 1 |
| 11 | GULF COAST PRE-STRESS, INC. | PASS CHRISTIAN Other Concrete Product Manufacturing | 85 | $147,505 | 2 |
| 12 | HOWARD INDUSTRIES INC. Parent: Howard Industries Inc | LAUREL Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 85 | $73,690 | 1 |
| 13 | MARSHALL DURBIN COMPANIES | HATTIESBURG Poultry Processing | 83 | $129,513 | 1 |
| 14 | MUELLER BRASS COMPANY Parent: MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC | FULTON | 83 | $7,460 | — |
| 15 | LOUIS DREYFUS CORP. | PASCAGOULA | 82 | $8,490 | 1 |
| 16 | HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC. Parent: Hood Industries Inc | WIGGINS Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing | 80 | $106,360 | 1 |
| 17 | J M JONES LUMBER CO INC | NATCHEZ Sawmills | 78 | $19,030 | — |
| 18 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO MOSS PO Parent: International Paper | Moss Point | 75 | $6,460 | 1 |
| 19 | PENNSYLVANIA TIRE & RUBBER COM | Tupelo | 74 | $9,065 | — |
| 20 | VICKSBURG CHEMICAL COMPANY | VICKSBURG | 74 | $4,576 | 1 |
| 21 | HERCULES, INC. | HATTIESBURG | 73 | $1,845 | 1 |
| 22 | CAPPAERT MANUFACTURED HOUSING, INC. | VICKSBURG Manufactured Home (Mobile Home) Manufacturing | 72 | $73,686 | — |
| 23 | FIDELITY TIRE MANUFACTURING COMPANY | NATCHEZ | 71 | $69,600 | — |
| 24 | MURRAY ENVELOPE | HATTIESBURG | 71 | $3,150 | 1 |
| 25 | HANKINS LUMBER COMPANY, INC. | ELLIOTT Sawmills | 70 | $67,025 | 1 |
| 26 | WILTON CORP CASTING DIV | Pontotoc | 70 | $7,145 | — |
| 27 | MAGNOLIA STEEL CO., INC. | MERIDIAN Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 69 | $28,410 | 1 |
| 28 | GREEN DUCK CORPORATION | HERNANDO | 69 | $3,955 | — |
| 29 | MEMPHIS HARDWOOD FLOORING COMPANY | BRUCE | 68 | $51,370 | 4 |
| 30 | VETERANS AMINISTRATION MEDICAL CENTER | BILOXI General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 68 | $0 | — |
| 31 | MARSHALL DURBIN COMPANIES | CANTON | 67 | $62,475 | — |
| 32 | FRAMED PICTURE ENTERPRISE, INC. | BATESVILLE All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | 67 | $31,715 | — |
| 33 | GRIFFIN, INC. | BYHALIA Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing | 67 | $9,940 | — |
| 34 | INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY Parent: International Paper | NATCHEZ | 66 | $249,010 | 2 |
| 35 | FRIEDE GOLDMAN OFFSHORE | PASCAGOULA | 66 | $85,000 | 5 |
| 36 | GULF STATES CANNERS INC. | CLINTON Soft Drink Manufacturing | 65 | $13,490 | — |
| 37 | AMERICAN CRESCENT ELEVATOR, MFG | PICAYUNE Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 65 | $7,125 | — |
| 38 | GULF STATES MANUFACTURERS | STARKVILLE | 64 | $70,240 | — |
| 39 | CLEARSPAN COMPONENTS, INC. | MERIDIAN Other Millwork (including Flooring) | 61 | $46,535 | 1 |
| 40 | SOUTHERN HENS Parent: Southern Hens, Inc | MOSELLE Poultry Processing | 60 | $143,006 | — |
| 41 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SHIP SYSTEMS Parent: Northrop Grumman | PASCAGOULA Ship Building and Repairing | 60 | $106,100 | — |
| 42 | TUPELO MFG. CO. | TUPELO | 60 | $5,810 | — |
| 43 | KING LUMBER COMPANY, INC. | FOREST Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing | 59 | $27,880 | — |
| 44 | BALDWIN PIANO & ORGAN CO. | GREENWOOD | 59 | $5,750 | — |
| 45 | IRBY STEEL DIV OF STRUTHERS INDUSTRIES, INC. | GULFPORT Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 58 | $68,325 | — |
| 46 | HENDERS BOILER AND TANK COMPANY | HORN LAKE | 58 | $6,159 | — |
| 47 | MARINE CONCRETE STRUCTURES INC | Pearlington | 58 | $2,300 | — |
| 48 | DOUGLAS & LOMASON | CLEVELAND | 57 | $3,920 | — |
| 49 | JEFFERSON COUNTY TIMBER, LLC | FAYETTE All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | 56 | $91,353 | — |
| 50 | GREAT AMERICAN WIREBOUND BOX CO. | FERNWOOD Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing | 56 | $16,350 | — |
Fatality investigations
| Employer | City | Fatalities | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INGALLS SHIPBUILDING | PASCAGOULA | 15 | 221 | $58,070 |
| FARRAR OIL FIELD SERVICE & EQUIP. CO.,INC. | HEIDELBERG | 8 | 16 | $11,000 |
| WATKINS FURNITURE AND APPLIANCE STORE, INC. | CRYSTAL SPRINGS | 8 | 0 | $0 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | MERIDIAN | 7 | 0 | $0 |
| HUNTINGTON INGALLS | PASCAGOULA | 5 | 149 | $208,680 |
| FRIEDE GOLDMAN OFFSHORE | PASCAGOULA | 5 | 66 | $85,000 |
| ROUSE POLYMERICS INTERNATIONAL INC. | VICKSBURG | 5 | 25 | $187,680 |
| MAINSTREAM SHIPYARDS & SUPPLY, INC. | GREENVILLE | 5 | 14 | $2,780 |
| MEMPHIS HARDWOOD FLOORING COMPANY | BRUCE | 4 | 68 | $51,370 |
| ALABAMA INDUSTRIAL COATINGS, INC. | COLUMBUS | 4 | 9 | $630 |
| BROWN & ROOT INC | Pascagoula | 4 | 1 | $350 |
| ANDERSON-TULLY COMPANY | VICKSBURG | 3 | 187 | $51,215 |
| MISSISSIPPI PHOSPHATES CORPORATION | PASCAGOULA | 3 | 48 | $109,625 |
| SUNSHINE MILLS INC. | TUPELO | 3 | 48 | $12,175 |
| BECHTEL POWER CORP | Port Gibson | 3 | 22 | $1,975 |
| MAR-JAC POULTRY MS, LLC | HATTIESBURG | 3 | 21 | $214,158 |
| STRINGER'S OILFIELD SERVICE, INC. | RALEIGH | 3 | 13 | $22,000 |
| MCCASKILL BROTHERS, INC. | LAUREL | 3 | 8 | $10,400 |
| AMERICAN AIR SPECIALISTS OF MS, INC. | HATTIESBURG | 3 | 6 | $39,800 |
| YAZOO VALLEY OIL MILL, INC. | GREENWOOD | 3 | 6 | $7,050 |
Industries by violations
3-digit NAICS sectors ranked by OSHA violation totals within Mississippi.
| NAICS | Industry | Employers | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000000 | 15,535 | 53,022 | $9,086,482 | |
| 238140 | Masonry Contractors | 462 | 1,538 | $1,843,377 |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 880 | 1,341 | $1,373,666 |
| 321113 | Sawmills | 94 | 1,150 | $1,227,549 |
| 238130 | Framing Contractors | 379 | 1,094 | $1,934,960 |
| 238160 | Roofing Contractors | 495 | 1,000 | $1,958,123 |
| 336611 | Ship Building and Repairing | 53 | 773 | $1,657,037 |
| 423930 | Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 97 | 683 | $395,851 |
| 332312 | Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 59 | 590 | $446,539 |
| 237310 | Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | 267 | 465 | $578,640 |
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Data sources: OSHA IMIS / OIS, DOL Wage & Hour Division, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, SAM.gov exclusions, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures. Data is refreshed weekly; aggregates are computed from the most recent sync. Methodology · Browse all states.