SPRINGFIELD, MO —
OSHA Inspection: HICKSCO LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HICKSCO LLC in 3370 WEST SUNSHINE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 348186032.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- HICKSCO LLC
- Site address
- 3370 WEST SUNSHINE
- City
- SPRINGFIELD
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 65807
- Mailing
- 12525 MARTINGALE DRIVE PO BOX 94, CONWAY, MO 65632
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,405 · Current $1,703 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a):Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: On 4/16/2025 at the worksite located at 3370 West Sunshine, Springfield, MO, employees working in a excavation were exposed to struck by hazards from impact and falling or flying objects, when the employer did not ensure they wore protective helmets.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1702.5
- — Z (S) $3405
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2):Employees were not, protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations or by a combination of both if necessary. On 4/16/2025 at the worksite located at 3370 West Sunshine, Springfield, MO, employees working in a excavation were exposed to struck by hazards from excavated materials and equipment when the employer did not ensure employees were protected from excavated materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations or by a combination of both. The following instances were observed. Instance 1. West excavation, Excavated spoils withing 2 feet of the edge. Instance 2. East excavation, excavator and spoils within 2 feet of the edge.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.651 E
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,405 · Current $1,703 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(e):Employee was not prohibited to be underneath loads handled by lifting or digging equipment: On 4/16/2025 at the worksite located at 3370 West Sunshine, Springfield, MO, employees working in a excavation were exposed to struck by hazards from excavator arm, slings and concrete box, when the employer did not prohibit employees to be underneath loads handled by lifting or digging equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1702.5
- — Z (S) $3405
1926.652 G01 III
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,972 · Current $1,986 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii): Employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-ins when entering or exiting the area protected by shields: On 4/16/2025 at the worksite located at 3370 West Sunshine, Springfield, MO, employees working in a excavation were exposed struck by and engulfment hazards in that the employer did not ensure that Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins when entering or exiting the area protected by shields. The trench box used was not adequate as it did not extend the length of the trench exposing employees entering and exiting the trench to struck by and engulfment hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1986
- — Z (S) $3972
1926.652 B
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(b):The slopes and configurations of sloping and benching systems were not in accordance with the requirement options of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), or (b)(4): Note: 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(2): Maximum allowable slopes, and allowable configurations for sloping and benching systems, was not determined in accordance with the conditions and requirements set forth in Appendices A and B to this subpart. On 4/16/2025 at the worksite located at 3370 West Sunshine, Springfield, MO, employees working in a excavation were exposed struck by and engulfment hazards in that the employer did not ensure the benching and sloping systems were in accordance with the requirement options of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), or (b)(4).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 348186032.
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