Harcon, Inc. has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Alabama, the first in 1998.
OSHA's last visit started on Jun 26, 2019 on a referral, in Tuscaloosa.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $18,570 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $17,062, down 8%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.502, fall protection systems (2 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Harcon, Inc. averages $8,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
It reported 6 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 344110291 OPENED JUN 26, 2019Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 28 employees at the site · Closed Sep 19, 2019
736 Wallace Wade Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 20, 2019: Employee dumping trash incurs multiple injuries in fall
At 7:42 a.m. on June 20, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was dumping trash into a metal trash container from the first level of a building. The trash container rolled off and fell, and the employee fell with the trash container, a fall height of 10 feet to the surface. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a fractured nose, facial lacerations, and a concussion.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $8,695 | $8,000 | Aug 2, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 343628939 OPENED NOV 27, 2018Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 450 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 2019
736 Wallace Wade Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 20, 2018: Employee setting forms lacerates finger after being caught b
At 9:30 a.m. on November 20, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a concrete construction company, was setting concrete forms at a multi-employer construction project, a new commercial building. His middle finger became caught between a whaler and a form. Employee #1 required treatment for a finger laceration. He was not hospitalized.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342450699 OPENED JUL 6, 2017Closed
Referral · Partial · Health · 16 employees at the site · Closed Aug 15, 2017
430 Holcumbe St, Montgomery, AL 36104 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 27, 2017: Employee feels ill and loses consciousness
At 9:30 a.m. on June 27, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a structural concrete company, was working at a multiemployer building construction jobsite. He was shoring up wall forms when his eyesight blurred and he lost consciousness. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for hypoglycemia.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 309248607 OPENED AUG 27, 2005Closed
Accident · Complete · Safety · 34 employees at the site · Closed Mar 21, 2006
Corner Of Gallatin And St. Clair, Huntsville, AL 35801 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 27, 2005 (fatal): Employee is killed when he falls from height
On August 27, 2005, Employee #1 was removing loose forms from concrete work and fell over the edge, 65 ft, and died.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Feb 16, 2006 | Closed |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 6 reports on file.
Jun 22, 2020, Birmingham: Hospitalization · rabies · body systems
An employee was gathering stacked building materials at the perimeter of the job site. When the employee picked up a piece of lumber, a raccoon jumped out from underneath the pile and bit the employee's right hand. The bite pierced the employee's glove. The employee was hospitalized due to rabies.
Jun 20, 2019, Tuscaloosa: Hospitalization · fractures and dislocations · multiple body parts, n.e.c.
An employee was working near the edge of a concrete slab preparing a skip pan to be removed from the building. The employee fell 10 feet when a skip pan that was on a cart rolled off the side of the first level of the building. The employee suffered a broken nose, three dislocated fingers on the right hand, and a right front hematoma.
Nov 20, 2018, Tuscaloosa: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was working on a gang wall when their hand was caught between a metal waler and plate washer while installing wall spacers. The left middle finger sustained a laceration requiring surgery.
Nov 9, 2018, Tuscaloosa: Hospitalization · fractures · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
An employee was working with a group of three other employees to strip a column form. The employee was holding the column form upright so that when it loosened it would not fall, while another employee was striking the outside of the form with a metal burke bar to loosen the concrete. The injured employee's left hand slid down the side of the form and the burke bar struck it, causing a laceration…
Dec 29, 2017, Tuscaloosa: Hospitalization · fractures · jaw, chin
While performing concrete form work from a scissor lift, an employee was caught between the ceiling and the lift, suffering a fractured jaw.
Jun 27, 2017, Montgomery: Hospitalization · effects of heat and light, n.e.c. · body systems
An employee was hammering plywood at an outside construction site when he lost his vision and fainted. He was hospitalized due to dehydration.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
