Springdale, Arkansas · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910
OSHA has inspected Precision Excavating LLC 2 times in Arkansas since 1995.
The latest one began on Feb 11, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Benton; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $8,512 and now stand at $4,086, 52% lower after settlements or reviews.
Silica dust in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.1153.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Precision Excavating LLC averages $4,086 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company2126 Military Rd, Benton, AR 72015 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction |
Serious | $3,547 | $1,703 | Mar 26, 2026 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i) · Silica dust in construction |
Serious | $4,965 | $2,383 | Mar 26, 2026 | Final |
804 Johnson St, Springdale, AR 72764 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 8, 1995 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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 1926.1153(d)(2)(i)
(2) Exposure assessment—(i) General. The employer shall assess the exposure of each employee who is or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section.
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i)
(9) Audible alarms. (i) All bidirectional machines, such as rollers, compacters, front-end loaders, bulldozers, and similar equipment, shall be equipped with a horn, distinguishable from the surrounding noise level, which shall be operated as needed when the machine is moving in either direction. The horn shall be maintained in an operative condition.
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