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Magco, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Meadville, Mississippi · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · NAICS 237310

11inspections
46citation items
$40,735current penalties
Apr 5, 2017last inspection

Magco, Inc. has 11 OSHA inspections on record in Mississippi, the first in 1989.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 5, 2017 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Mccomb.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 46 citation items: 31 serious, 1 repeat and 14 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $55,758 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $40,735, down 27%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1025, lead in general industry (8 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Magco, Inc. averages $23,040 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

3 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

Magco, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Magco, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1989 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342224763 OPENED APR 5, 2017Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 32 employees at the site · Closed Sep 26, 2018

Magnola Progress Rd. And Dudley Rimes Rd., Mccomb, MS 39648 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 4, 2017 (fatal): Employee is electrocuted while hooking water pump to sling

At approximately 6:00 p.m. on April 4, 2017, an employee was hooking a water pump to a sling. The crane boom or load line contacted an overhead power line. The employee was electrocuted.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii) · Stairways in construction
Other-than-serious$3,802$2,500Sep 19, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1408(a)(2) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
Serious$12,675$10,000Sep 19, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$8,873$6,600Sep 19, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$6,338$3,940Sep 19, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(2)(i) · Rigging equipment for material handling
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 19, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1412(e)(2) · Inspections
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 19, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 19, 2017Final

Inspection 306658386 OPENED FEB 10, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Mar 16, 2005

Highway 61, Port Gibson, MS 39150 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$1,200$1,200Feb 15, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Serious$675$675Feb 15, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Repeat$1,800$1,800Feb 15, 2005Closed

Inspection 306652363 OPENED DEC 9, 2003Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed May 18, 2004

302 Old Hwy. 84 Loop Rd., Laurel, MS 39443 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 2, 2003 (fatal): Employee falls onto rocks and dies

An employee was building a form on a bridge over the Buckatunna Creek, in Buckat unna, MI. The form was the connection point for the inner concrete beams of the bridge. He fell 11 feet 8 inches into the riprap below and died.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.51(a)(1) · Sanitation
Serious$1,200$600Mar 4, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.51(c)(1) · Sanitation
Serious$0$0Mar 4, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$5,600$4,500Mar 4, 2004Closed

Inspection 306650516 OPENED JUL 15, 2003Closed

Programmed other · Partial · Health · 85 employees at the site · Closed Jul 16, 2003

302 Old Hwy. 84 Loop, Laurel, MS 39443 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304313703 OPENED APR 11, 2002Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 25, 2002

Highway 84/98, Meadville, MS 39653 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 10, 2002 (fatal): Employee killed when sweeper struck by backhoe

On April 10, 2002, Employee #1 was riding on a road sweeper on Highway 98/84 in Meadville, MS, when a backhoe struck the sweeper. He was knocked off, run over b y a tire of the backhoe, and killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Other-than-serious$2,800$1,500Sep 13, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.95(a) · Criteria for personal protective equipment
Other-than-serious$875$500Sep 13, 2002Closed

Inspection 304311202 OPENED SEP 21, 2001Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 2002

Petal Bypass, Petal, MS 39465 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.51(c)(3) · Sanitation
Serious$750$530Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,500$1,760Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$1,750$1,240Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.550(a)(6) · [Reserved]
Serious$1,000$710Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 5a Serious$2,500$1,760Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 5b Serious$0$0Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 5c Serious$0$0Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 5d Serious$0$0Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 5e Serious$0$0Dec 4, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 5f Serious$0$0Dec 4, 2001Closed

Inspection 304311418 OPENED SEP 21, 2001Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Health · 70 employees at the site · Closed Jan 15, 2002

Petal Bypass, Petal, MS 39465 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 2001Closed

Inspection 301030433 OPENED MAR 26, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 1997

Petal Bypass, Petal, MS 39465 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

3 older inspections

Inspection 18283473 OPENED DEC 9, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Dec 12, 1994

Highway 61 - At Deer Creek, Rolling Fork, MS 39159 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 101396513 OPENED OCT 12, 1989Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 1989

Highway 84/98, Meadville, MS 39653 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$150$150Oct 26, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$150$150Oct 26, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 26, 1989Closed

Inspection 101252476 OPENED JUL 25, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 48 employees at the site · Closed Nov 9, 1990

Highway 84/98, Meadville, MS 39653 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Serious$0$60Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 1b Serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1025(c)(1) · Lead in general industry
Serious$160$80Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2) · Lead in general industry
Serious$160$80Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.1025(e)(1) · Lead in general industry
Serious$160$80Sep 12, 1989Contested
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.1025(e)(3)(i) · Lead in general industry
Serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.1025(e)(5)(i) · Lead in general industry
Serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.1025(f)(3)(ii) · Lead in general industry
Serious$160$80Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.1025(f)(4)(i) · Lead in general industry
Serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.1025(g)(1) · Lead in general industry
Serious$160$80Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$160$80Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Serious$160$80Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(iib) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(ivd) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.107(e)(9) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.108(b)(1) · [Reserved]
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.108(c)(5) · [Reserved]
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 12, 1989Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2021, the Laurel site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 23 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Magco, Inc.
Laurel · 2021
23 000.02.2

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1)

(a) Basic requirement. (1) Within eight (8) hours after the death of any employee as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the fatality to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor.

29 CFR 1910.1025 · Lead in general industry

29 CFR 1910.1025(c)(1)

(c) Permissible exposure limit (PEL). (1) The employer shall assure that no employee is exposed to lead at concentrations greater than fifty micrograms per cubic meter of air (50 µg/m 3) averaged over an 8-hour period.

29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2)

(2) Initial determination. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard shall determine if any exployee may be exposed to lead at or above the action level.

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.108 · [Reserved]

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

29 CFR 1926.1052 · Stairways in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1408 · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations

29 CFR 1926.1412 · Inspections

29 CFR 1926.1430 · Training

29 CFR 1926.251 · Rigging equipment for material handling

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.51 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1926.550 · [Reserved]

29 CFR 1926.95 · Criteria for personal protective equipment

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

Other highway, street, and bridge construction employers in Mississippi

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