Inspection 348291428 OPENED JUN 4, 2025Closed
1179 Stillwater Road, Kalispell, MT 59901 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
LHC, Inc. has 7 OSHA inspections on record in Montana, the first in 2000.
OSHA's last visit started on Jun 4, 2025 as part of a related case, in Kalispell.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 13 citation items: 9 serious, 1 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $30,576 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $23,826, down 22%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.652, trench protection (6 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. LHC, Inc. averages $5,796 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
LHC, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Want to know if OSHA cites LHC, Inc. again? Add it to a watchlist and we will email you the morning the citation shows up.
Watch this company1179 Stillwater Road, Kalispell, MT 59901 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1st Avenue West North, Kalispell, MT 59901 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations |
Other-than-serious | $5,796 | $5,796 | Jun 27, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 27, 2019 | Final |
Phase I West Valley Sewer, Anaconda, MT 59711 · 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 |
Repeat | $10,500 | $5,000 | Apr 24, 2014 | Final |
Hutton Ranch Reserve South, Kalispell, MT 59901 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $5,390 | $5,390 | May 22, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1926.652(e)(1)(i) · Trench protection |
Serious | $5,390 | $5,390 | May 22, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2012 | Final |
3rd Ave E.n., Kalispell, MT 59901 · Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.55(a) · Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,750 | Oct 14, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.55(b) · Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 14, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 14, 2010 | Closed |
Hway 93 & Cemetary Road, Kalispell, MT 59901 · 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 1a 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(2) · Trench protection |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Apr 26, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(ii) · Trench protection |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 26, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(3)(iii) · Trench protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 26, 2007 | Closed |
2nd Street, Whitefish, MT 59937 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Kalispell site logged 11 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 154 workers: 6.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 69 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHC, Inc Kalispell · 2025 | 154 | 11 | 3 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| LHC, Inc. Kalispell · 2022 | 150 | 10 | 4 | 6.2 | 2.1 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)
(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.
29 CFR 1926.55(a)
(a) Employers must limit an employee's exposure to any substance listed in Table 1 or 2 of this section in accordance with the following:
29 CFR 1926.55(b)
(b) To achieve compliance with paragraph (a) of this section, administrative or engineering controls must first be implemented whenever feasible. When such controls are not feasible to achieve full compliance, protective equipment or other protective measures shall be used to keep the exposure of employees to air contaminants within the limits prescribed in this section. Any equipment and technical measures used for this purpose must first be approved for each particular use by a competent industrial hygienist or other technically qualified person. Whenever respirators are used, their use shall comply with § 1926.103.
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.