Graham Construction OSHA Violations, Pascagoula MS

Since 1989, OSHA inspectors have visited Graham Construction in Mississippi 6 times.

The most recent inspection opened on May 21, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Ocean Springs.

In all, OSHA issued 14 citation items: 11 serious, 2 willful and 1 repeat.

The proposed penalties came to $280,511; today they stand at $87,400, 69% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.651 (excavations), 9 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Graham Construction averages $42,000 across 2 cited inspections.

Graham Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 1989 to 2019 — Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344023825 OPENED MAY 21, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2025

Corner Of Linda Dr. & Haostead Rd., Ocean Springs, MS 39564 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(d) · Excavations	Serious	$7,293	$12,000	Oct 3, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations	Serious	$7,293	$12,000	Oct 3, 2019	Final
Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations	Serious	$0	$0	Oct 3, 2019	Final
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection	Willful	$132,598	$12,000	Oct 3, 2019	Final
Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations	Repeat	$14,587	$12,000	Oct 3, 2019	Final

Inspection 342729498 OPENED OCT 25, 2017Closed

Follow-up · No inspection · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Oct 26, 2017

2004 Irine Cir., Ocean Springs, MS 39564 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342354560 OPENED MAY 25, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Nov 13, 2019

2004 Irine Cir., Ocean Springs, MS 39564 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations	Serious	$8,872	$8,872	Sep 22, 2017	Final
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1) · Excavations	Serious	$8,872	$8,872	Sep 22, 2017	Final
Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations	Serious	$8,872	$8,872	Sep 22, 2017	Final
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection	Willful	$88,724	$9,384	Sep 22, 2017	Final

Inspection 311419782 OPENED APR 28, 2009Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed May 28, 2009

N. Chicot Rd, Pascagoula, MS 29567 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.28(a) · Personal protective equipment	Serious	$300	$300	May 18, 2009	Closed
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations	Serious	$375	$375	May 18, 2009	Closed
Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii) · Trench protection	Serious	$1,500	$1,500	May 18, 2009	Closed

Inspection 304313729 OPENED MAR 22, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Jun 6, 2002

Criswell St., Pascagoula, MS 39581 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations	Serious	$525	$525	May 23, 2002	Closed
Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection	Serious	$700	$700	May 23, 2002	Closed

Inspection 101396489 OPENED OCT 19, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Oct 20, 1989

Pascagoula Naval Station, Pascagoula, MS 39562 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.28 · Personal protective equipment

29 CFR 1926.28(a)

(a) The employer is responsible for requiring the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions or where this part indicates the need for using such equipment to reduce the hazards to the employees.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2)

(2) Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.

29 CFR 1926.651(d)

(d) Exposure to vehicular traffic. Employees exposed to public vehicular traffic shall be provided with, and shall wear, warning vests or other suitable garments marked with or made of reflectorized or high-visibility material.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

Other water and sewer line and related structures construction employers in Mississippi

Hemphill Construction Company Inc. Jackson · 77 citations · $87,541
Garcia HD LLC Shubuta · 5 citations · $24,991
Taylor Construction Company, Inc. Ridgeland · 14 citations · $29,434
Necaise Brothers Construction Company, Inc. Pass Christian · 9 citations · $25,921
4-D Construction Company Greenwood · 8 citations · $7,474
Peci, LLC Flowood · 1 citation · $3,250

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Graham Construction: OSHA inspections and violations