Safety Color Code in Arkansas: OSHA enforcement record

Arkansas under the rest of subpart J of part 1910, General Environmental Controls

29 CFR 1910.144 sits in subpart J of part 1910, General Environmental Controls. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Arkansas cited 53 citation items under its other sections, in 38 inspections: 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) (46 citation items); 1910.141, Sanitation (3 citation items); 1910.145, Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags (2 citation items); 1910.146, Permit-required confined spaces (2 citation items). The latest:

• Jun 26, 2026 · MERCER CONWAY INC. in Conway

  1910.147(c)(4)(i), serious, $7,150 current penalty ($11,916 as first proposed). Case closed Sep 4, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348699802 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers.

• May 27, 2026 · ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC. in North Little Rock

  1910.147(d)(5)(ii), other-than-serious, $14,188 penalty. Case closed Sep 4, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348765397 in the Department of Labor data; industry: General Freight Trucking.

• May 7, 2026 · DOLGENCORP, LLC in Hot Springs

  1910.141(a)(5), repeat, $12,056 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348835703 in the Department of Labor data; industry: General Merchandise Stores, including Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters.

29 CFR 1910.144 elsewhere in the country

None of the states next to Arkansas had an item under the section since October 1, 2024. The latest anywhere else:

• Sep 11, 2026 · BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS - TRANSPORTATION in Woodfin, North Carolina

  1910.144(a)(1)(iii), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the North Carolina State Plan office.

  Inspection activity number 349124933 in the Department of Labor data; industry: School and Employee Bus Transportation.

• Jul 10, 2026 · LENAPE REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT in Medford, New Jersey

  1910.144(a)(3), serious, $7,000 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the New Jersey State Plan office.

  Inspection activity number 349021790 in the Department of Labor data; industry: School and Employee Bus Transportation.

• Jun 8, 2026 · An employer in highway, street, and bridge construction in Waretown, New Jersey

  1910.144(a)(3), serious, $4,900 penalty. Case closed Jun 26, 2026. Recorded by the New Jersey State Plan office.

  Inspection activity number 348932245 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.

Arkansas against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.144 were New York (11), New Jersey (8), Georgia (1) and Alabama (1). Arkansas had none that year. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Arkansas.

Who enforces in Arkansas

Arkansas has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA inspects private workplaces there, from its Little Rock Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing (OSHA Consultation Section). OSHA's list of State Plans.