Wulfenstein Construction: OSHA inspections and violations
Pahrump, Nevada · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910
6inspections
2citation items
$6,500current penalties
Oct 10, 2018last inspection
Wulfenstein Construction has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Nevada, the first in 1985.
OSHA's last visit started on Oct 10, 2018 on a referral, in Pahrump.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $9,054 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,500, down 28%.
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Wulfenstein Construction averages $6,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Wulfenstein Construction also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Incident on Oct 3, 2018: Employee incurs burns on arms, torso and neck when sprayed b
At 3:30 p.m. on October 3, 2018, an employee was disconnecting a pressurized hose that contained hot asphalt. The employee was then sprayed on the arms, torso and legs as pressurized asphalt pushed out of the hose and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized for burns to his arms, torso and neck.
Citation and rule
Type
Proposed
Current
Issued
Status
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious
$9,054
$6,500
Oct 15, 2018
Final
Inspection 316840636 OPENED MAR 4, 2013Closed
Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed May 7, 2013
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Pahrump site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 20 workers: 0.0 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
Wulfenstein Construction Co.
Pahrump · 2025
20
0
0
0.0
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. 1 report on file.
Oct 3, 2018, Pahrump: Hospitalization · third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns · multiple body parts, n.e.c.
An employee was disconnecting an asphalt hose from a truck. Hot asphalt splashed onto the employee's arms, torso, and neck, causing third-degree burns. The employee was hospitalized.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(1) Review the OSHA 300 Log to verify that the entries are complete and accurate, and correct any deficiencies identified;
29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.
Other site preparation contractors employers in Nevada
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.
