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Pearson Construction LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Wichita, Kansas · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

8inspections
6citation items
$55,070current penalties
Apr 10, 2024last inspection

Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited Pearson Construction LLC in Kansas 8 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Apr 10, 2024 on a referral, in Belle Plaine.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 1 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $72,839; today they stand at $55,070, 24% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.652 (trench protection), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Pearson Construction LLC averages $13,767 across 4 cited inspections.

Pearson Construction LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Pearson Construction LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347405979 OPENED APR 10, 2024Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2024

Northeast Intersection Of Hwy 55 And Line St., Belle Plaine, KS 67013 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$16,131$11,292May 29, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Other-than-serious$16,131$11,292May 29, 2024Final

Inspection 347322059 OPENED MAR 5, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2024

220-230 Meridian Ave, Valley Center, KS 67147 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction
Other-than-serious$16,131$10,485May 1, 2024Final

Inspection 346854888 OPENED JUL 21, 2023Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jul 21, 2023

135th St N. And 53rd St. W., Wichita, KS 67205 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346204548 OPENED SEP 8, 2022Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Sep 29, 2022

Pawnee And Greenwich Intersection, Wichita, KS 67210 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342562691 OPENED AUG 18, 2017Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2018

2901 N. Mead St., Wichita, KS 67219 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
Other-than-serious$4,889$4,889Dec 20, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.859(a) · Mechanical demolition
Other-than-serious$11,408$11,408Dec 20, 2017Final

Inspection 342536968 OPENED AUG 10, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 115 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2017

Corner Of South Topeka And East Of Douglas By The Old Boa Building, Wichita, KS 67202 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$8,149$5,704Oct 3, 2017Final

Inspection 342537552 OPENED AUG 10, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 115 employees at the site · Closed Aug 21, 2017

Corner Of South Topeka And East Of Douglas By The Old Boa Building, Wichita, KS 67202 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342386000 OPENED JUN 8, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jun 16, 2017

Corner Of K-15 & Meadowlark, Derby, KS 67037 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2025, the Wichita site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 353 workers: 1.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 5 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Pearson Construction LLC
Wichita · 2025
353 321.11.0
Pearson Construction
Wichita · 2019
150 211.32.2

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1)

(c) Specified exposure control methods. (1) For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer shall fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)

(2) Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2)

(2) Employees shall be protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection shall be provided by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61 m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.859 · Mechanical demolition

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