Southfork HVAC LLC

Overview

Southfork HVAC LLC, a concrete contractor (foundation/structure), in Clinton, LA has been inspected by OSHA 3 times since 2023. Inspectors documented 6 citations, including 3 serious and 1 willful violations. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Southfork HVAC LLC come to $57,270. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of F.

Violations explained

• General industry safety standard (29 CFR 1910)

  29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)

  1×

  A general industry safety standard was violated.

• Permit-required confined spaces

  29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4)

  1×

  Confined space entry was performed without required permits, monitoring, or rescue provisions.

• Permit-required confined spaces

  29 CFR 1910.146(c)(12)

  1×

  Confined space entry was performed without required permits, monitoring, or rescue provisions.

• Respiratory protection

  29 CFR 1910.134(b)(2)

  1×

  Required respirator program elements — fit testing, training, medical evaluation — were missing.

• Hazard communication

  29 CFR 1910.1200(b)(13)

  1×

  Workers were not informed of chemical hazards — missing labels, safety data sheets, or training.

• Hazard communication

  29 CFR 1910.1200(b)(5)

  1×

  Workers were not informed of chemical hazards — missing labels, safety data sheets, or training.

Inspection timeline

1. October 18, 2023

   No violations cited.

2. September 28, 2023

   2 violations cited (1 serious).

3. September 4, 2023

   4 violations cited (2 serious, 1 willful).

Penalties

Initially proposed

$69,289

Current

$57,270

Reduced after settlement

$12,019 (17%)

OSHA frequently reduces initially proposed penalties through informal settlements. The current penalty is what Southfork HVAC LLC actually owes after those adjustments.

Frequently asked questions

Is Southfork HVAC LLC safe to hire?

Southfork HVAC LLC has a SafeCheck grade of F, indicating a below-average OSHA enforcement record (6 citations). This includes 1 willful violation. A poor safety record is a risk factor; consider asking what the contractor has changed since these citations were issued.

How many OSHA violations does Southfork HVAC LLC have?

Southfork HVAC LLC has 6 OSHA violations on record across 3 inspections. Of those, 3 are classified as serious, 1 as willful, and 0 as repeat.

What was Southfork HVAC LLC cited for?

OSHA's most frequent citation against Southfork HVAC LLC relates to general industry safety standard (29 cfr 1910). SafeCheck's full violation breakdown above translates each cited standard into plain English.

How much has Southfork HVAC LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Southfork HVAC LLC has been assessed $57,270 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Southfork HVAC LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Southfork HVAC LLC on record was on October 18, 2023.

Where does this OSHA data come from?

SafeCheck builds every scorecard from the U.S. Department of Labor's public OSHA enforcement data. Data shown is current as of May 25, 2026.