H. Carr & Sons Safety Record

Providence, RI · Construction

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 01/11/2019

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, H. Carr & Sons in Providence, Rhode Island has 58 workplace safety violations across 34 inspections, with 28 classified as serious and $25,705 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2019.

H. Carr & Sons in Providence, Rhode Island has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other construction employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

28 of the 58 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

1.7 H. Carr & Sons violations/inspection
vs
2.4 Construction avg
Below industry average
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58 Violations
34 Inspections
28 Serious
$25,705 Penalties
Serious?
28 ($10,860)
Other-than-Serious?
23 ($425)
Repeat?
7 ($14,420)
1926.0451 Scaffolding
Cited in 8 inspections (17 total) since 1979
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (5 total) since 1986
1926.0020 Construction Safety Training
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1982
1926.0401 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1978
1926.0400 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1979
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 40 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $55,980 in penalties for H. Carr & Sons, later reduced to $25,705 — a 54% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0451 Scaffolding
17 citations $18,775
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
5 citations $930
1926.0020 Construction Safety Training
4 citations $480
1926.0501 Fall Protection — Duty to Have
3 citations $425
1926.0453 Aerial Lifts
3 citations $2,950

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No workplace accident investigations on file for H. Carr & Sons in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/11/2019 Programmed Related? Providence, RI 0 $0
03/16/2011 Programmed Related? Providence, RI 0 $0
03/17/2005 Programmed Related? Providence, RI 0 $0
03/23/2000 Unprogrammed Related? Providence, RI 4 $13,750
10/27/1999 Referral? Providence, RI 1 $1,250
09/13/1999 Complaint? Providence, RI 0 $0
07/16/1999 Planned? Providence, RI 9 $5,050
06/11/1998 Programmed Related? Providence, RI 1 $450
06/26/1997 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $450
03/31/1994 Planned? Providence, RI 5 $1,000
12/02/1993 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
04/23/1993 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
04/11/1990 Complaint? Providence, RI 6 $2,040
05/18/1989 Unprogrammed Related? Providence, RI 2 $480
11/18/1988 Referral? Providence, RI 4 $315
11/03/1987 Complaint? Providence, RI 2 $420
10/14/1987 Planned? Providence, RI 2 $180
06/01/1987 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
11/05/1986 Planned? Providence, RI 2 $0
05/16/1985 Planned? Providence, RI 2 $0
05/01/1985 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
08/28/1984 Planned? Providence, RI 2 $80
02/23/1984 Planned? Providence, RI 0 $0
05/05/1982 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
04/09/1982 Planned? Providence, RI 0 $0
03/18/1982 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
11/18/1981 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
06/09/1981 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
04/25/1980 Planned? Providence, RI 0 $0
03/07/1979 Planned? Providence, RI 3 $240
05/22/1978 Planned? Providence, RI 3 $0
06/27/1977 Planned? Providence, RI 1 $0
07/24/1973 Planned? Providence, RI 0 $0
05/22/1973 Planned? Providence, RI 0 $0

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