Inspection 349040014 OPENED JUL 8, 2026Closed
201 Hennis Road, Winter Garden, FL 34787 · Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Preferred Materials, Inc has 15 OSHA inspections on record in Florida, the first in 2017.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 8, 2026 after a complaint, in Winter Garden.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $35,958 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $24,024, down 33%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.219, belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts (2 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Preferred Materials, Inc averages $8,008 over 3 cited inspections in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Preferred Materials, Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 5 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 348957887 OPENED MAY 26, 2026Closed
10420 New Berlin Road, Jacksonville, FL 32226 · Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 348776915 OPENED FEB 27, 2026Closed
6210 N Us Hwy 1, Melbourne, FL 32940 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 348774662 OPENED FEB 25, 2026Open
1709 9th Street East, Bradenton, FL 34208 · 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 1 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $9,458 | $9,458 | Aug 7, 2026 | Contested |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $13,240 | $13,240 | Aug 7, 2026 | Contested |
Inspection 347636581 OPENED JUL 22, 2024Closed
10417 Alta Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32226 · Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 347526535 OPENED JUN 5, 2024Closed
15822 Hudson Ave, Spring Hill, FL 34610 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 347023525 OPENED OCT 10, 2023Closed
900 Us Highway 301 N, Baldwin, FL 32234 · Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345960157 OPENED MAY 16, 2022Closed
15822 Hudson Ave, Spring Hill, FL 34610 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
7 older inspections
Inspection 345847982 OPENED MAR 21, 2022Closed
11965 Old Saint Augustine Road, Jacksonville, FL 32258 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 18, 2022 (fatal): Flagger is killed when struck by road sweeper
At 9:40 a.m. on March 18, 2022, a road sweeper was slowly backing up into position to clean debris on the left side of the working zone (traffic line re-surfacing work). Meanwhile, a flagger that was providing temporary traffic control was walking alongside the sweeper at the left side of the road cleaning vehicle, inside the work zone. At a traffic intersection, the flagger walked pass the road sweeper and walked behind it, with his back towards the road sweeper. The flagger was struck by and run over by the road sweeper that was still backing up. The flagger was killed.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344982053 OPENED OCT 13, 2020Closed
I-75 Northbound Mile Marker 236.5, Ruskin, FL 33570 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344502240 OPENED DEC 11, 2019Closed
15822 Hudson Ave., Spring Hill, FL 34610 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 28, 2019: Employee injures hand on conveyor belt
At 1:30 a.m. on November 28, 2019, an employee was operating the conveyor. He placed his hand in-between two rollers, trying to check why they were sticking without doing the proper logout/tagout. The employee was hospitalized to treat compartment syndrome on his right hand.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 20, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 344345228 OPENED SEP 25, 2019Closed
26475 Eagle Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33919 · Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344027289 OPENED MAY 21, 2019Closed
7270 Alico Road, Fort Myers, FL 33967 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 8, 2019: Employee incurs broken bones in fall from aggregate pile
At 12:23 p.m. on May 8, 2019, an employee had been operating a ready mix front loader when he walked up an aggregate pile to unclog a sprinkler head. The employee fell 9 feet into an empty bin next to the pile. The employee injured his abdomen and incurred broken bones and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(c) · Walking-working surfaces |
Other-than-serious | $13,260 | $1,326 | Oct 11, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 343742862 OPENED JAN 22, 2019Closed
28123 Wicklow Ct., Bonita Springs, FL 34135 · Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342680311 OPENED OCT 4, 2017Closed
10420 New Berlin Road, Jacksonville, FL 32226 · Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing · 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 2016, the Jacksonville site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 85 workers: 2.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Construction Jacksonville · 2016 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 5 reports on file.
Oct 7, 2025, Jacksonville: Hospitalization · fractures · back lumbar region
An employee was operating a utility task vehicle (UTV). During a left turn, the vehicle rolled over on its right side. The employee suffered a lumbar strain and fractures to four lower-back vertebrae. She was hospitalized.
May 24, 2022, Bonita Springs: Hospitalization · fractures · knee(s)
An employee was pulling a hose out of a cement tanker. The hose twisted and the employee tripped over it, falling to the ground and suffering a broken left kneecap.
May 3, 2022, Spring Hill: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was pushing and feeding blocks on a conveyor line. While removing a broken block, the employee's right middle finger became caught on the slat conveyor and the fingertip was amputated. A guard was in place at the time.
May 6, 2020, Melbourne: Hospitalization · chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified · lower extremities, unspecified
An employee was using a pipe to fill a 5-gallon bucket from a barrel containing chemical. The pipe broke, allowing chemical to splash and burn the employee's lower body.
May 8, 2019, Fort Myers: Hospitalization · fractures · multiple body parts, n.e.c.
An employee was cleaning a water sprinkler system used to keep rock moist before use. The employee as standing on top of the material bin wall. The wall is about 2.5 to 3 feet thick. The height of the wall is about 8 to 9 feet (3-blocks high : 6ft long by 3ft high). The sprinkler system's pipes run on the top of the wall. The employee was cleaning one of the holes on the pipe with both feet on…
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)
(ii) The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following:
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1)
(d) Pulleys—(1) Guarding. Pulleys, any parts of which are seven (7) feet or less from the floor or working platform, shall be guarded in accordance with the standards specified in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. Pulleys serving as balance wheels (e.g., punch presses) on which the point of contact between belt and pulley is more than six feet six inches (6 ft. 6 in.) from the floor or platform may be guarded with a disk covering the spokes.
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3)
(3) Sprockets and chains. All sprocket wheels and chains shall be enclosed unless they are more than seven (7) feet above the floor or platform. Where the drive extends over other machine or working areas, protection against falling shall be provided. This subparagraph does not apply to manually operated sprockets.
29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces
Other ready-mix concrete manufacturing employers in Florida
- Titan America Tampa · 4 citations · $7,651
- CDS Manufacturing, Inc. Gretna · 24 citations · $48,747
- Tremron, LLC Lakeland · 4 citations · $10,780
- Lotts Concrete Products Inc Winter Garden · 47 citations · $49,295
- Lan SE, LLC Kissimmee · 1 citation · $8,512
- Cast-Crete USA, LLC Seffner · 17 citations · $140,821
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.