This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2009. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

R L Persons Safety Record

New Madrid, MO · Construction

F

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

Last inspected 06/09/2009

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, R L Persons in New Madrid, Missouri has 8 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 8 classified as serious and $4,450 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1999 to 2009.

R L Persons, located in New Madrid, Missouri, was last inspected by OSHA in 2009. 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 8 violations on file, 8 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $4,450.

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.

8 Violations
3 Inspections
8 Serious
$4,450 Penalties
Serious?
8 ($4,450)
1926.0453 Aerial Lifts
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1999
OSHA initially proposed $7,250 in penalties for R L Persons, later reduced to $4,450 — a 39% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0503 Fall Protection — Training
3 citations
1926.0453 Aerial Lifts
2 citations $1,625
1926.0454 OSHA Standard
1 citation $825
1926.0405 OSHA Standard
1 citation $1,000
1926.0403 OSHA Standard
1 citation $1,000
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/09/2009 Planned? New Madrid, MO 0 $0
03/13/2008 Referral? New Madrid, MO 5 $1,650
11/03/1999 Complaint? New Madrid, MO 3 $2,800

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