This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2003. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

D S Simmons Safety Record

Morehead City, NC · Construction

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 03/28/2003

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, D S Simmons in Morehead City, North Carolina has 24 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 23 classified as serious and $2,900 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2002 to 2003.

D S Simmons, located in Morehead City, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2003. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 24 violations on file, 23 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,900.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

24 Violations
3 Inspections
23 Serious
$2,900 Penalties
Serious?
23 ($2,900)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $6,000 in penalties for D S Simmons, later reduced to $2,900 — a 52% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
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1926.0701 OSHA Standard
1 citation $500
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/28/2003 Planned? Morehead City, NC 0 $0
07/18/2002 Planned? Morehead City, NC 0 $0
02/11/2002 Planned? Morehead City, NC 24 $2,900

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