Durham, NC
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Durham, NC has 211 employers tracked by OSHA with 207 total inspections and $216K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Durham
Workplace safety enforcement records in Durham, NC span 211 employers and 207 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.0 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 335 violations — a rate of 1.62 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $216K, averaging $1K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: R & R Construction Maintenance alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 335 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Durham typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 211 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Durham
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R & R Construction Maintenance Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | Bell and Howell, LLC Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | Strickland Waterproofing Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | Owl Inc. Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | Wisdom Senior Care Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Perkins Orchard Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Makin Choices, Inc Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | A-Plus Quality Healthcare, Inc Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | CITY OF DURHAM Real Estate & Rental | 1 | 1 | $0 |
| 10 | China Buffet Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Durham, NC
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPARROW ENTERPRISE, INC. DBA LABOR FINDERS | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $0 |
| LOYD BUILDERS, LLC | Construction | 2 | $0 |
| MAPLE LEAF CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $0 |
| RESOLUTE BUILDING COMPANY | Construction | 2 | $0 |
| COUNTY OF DURHAM TRIANGLE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PL | Utilities | 2 | $0 |
| ELLISON REST HOME, INCORPORATED | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $0 |
| U.S. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 6 | $0 |
| SEAWOLF CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 2 | $0 |
| U.S. DEPARTMENT VETERANS AFFAIRS | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $0 |
| U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 3 | $0 |
| U.S. DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 7 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
