Since 2001, OSHA inspectors have visited Lexicon, Inc in Arkansas 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jun 10, 2024 on a referral, in Osceola and is still open.
In all, OSHA issued 20 citation items: 3 serious and 17 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $128,571; today they stand at $81,193, 37% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.303 (electrical equipment, general requirements), 3 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Lexicon, Inc averages $27,064 across 3 cited inspections.
It reported 11 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $1,095 in back wages owed to workers.
Inspection 346432164 OPENED DEC 1, 2022Closed
Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Jun 27, 2023
3859 N. County Rd 919, Armorel, AR 72310 · Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 11 reports on file, the 6 most recent shown.
May 16, 2025, Little Rock: Hospitalization · fractures · foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c.
On May 16, 2025, an employee crossed over a stand to support a wide flange beam they were fabricating. The beam rolled over onto their lower right leg and foot, resulting in fractures.
Jun 6, 2024, Osceola: Amputation · amputations involving bone loss · lower leg(s)
An employee was installing drive shafts on an overhead crane. The drive shaft was rigged about 17 feet up with a wire rope choker. The drive shaft began slipping through the rigging, when it slid down and struck the injured employee's hard hat. He was knocked to his knees and landed on his right knee. The employee sustained an amputation to the right leg below the knee.
Apr 14, 2023, Little Rock: Hospitalization · concussions · brain
Employees were erecting structural steel. The injured employee was sitting on a 12" wide horizontal member and lining up an I-beam brace as it was suspended by an overhead crane. He leaned left to push the end of the brace. The end of the suspended brace swung away from him, causing him to lose balance and fall 8 feet. His personal fall arrest system arrested his fall, but he swung into a piece…
Aug 11, 2022, Little Rock: Hospitalization · fractures · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
At 10:00 p.m. on August 11, 2022, an employee was welding beams on sawhorses when one of the beams fell. It crushed the employee's left hand against another beam, causing multiple displaced fractures to the thumb and three fingers. The employee was hospitalized.
Apr 17, 2020, Armorel: Hospitalization · fractures · lower leg(s)
The injured employee climbed up a ladder to access the top of a concrete ledge, which was part of the support structure for a furnace, and was standing on the north side of a cylinder as another employee was operating a lift to align the pin on top of the cylinder. A third employee was working a come-a-long to help align the cylinder top. The injured employee was flagging from the platform when…
Nov 12, 2019, Armorel: Hospitalization · fractures · forearm(s)
An employee was operating an overhead crane and loading I-beams into the camber machine. The camber machine bends the steel I-beam by securing the ends of the beam and applying hydraulic pressure to the center. The employee was approximately 6 to 8 feet to the side of the machine waiting to load another beam when one of the blocks that secure the ends of the I-beam failed. The block ejected…
Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.
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.
