Construction · Newton, KS

Adan Balleza

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Adan Balleza ranks #49,153 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty67% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$6,210
OSHA penalties: 3
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections: #49,153
of 99,447 penalized employers

Adan Balleza in Newton, KS has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,210. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Adan Balleza 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #49,153 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Straub Construction in Kansas City, MO is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $6,211 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection: 66.7%
of violations were serious: #49,153
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100

C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Adan Balleza

$6,210
Construction avg

$6,767

What this shows Adan Balleza sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$6,210 Bottom 49% least affordable more affordable than 49% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Adan Balleza.

Adan Balleza has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Adan Balleza in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Adan Balleza is the #14,495 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($6,210).

How Adan Balleza Compares

Adan Balleza's 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2017-10-11

Last Inspection

2017-10-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,105

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $3,105 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Serious

66.7% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$6,210

Current Penalty Amount

$6,210

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Adan Balleza compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Adan Balleza	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	2.0
Violations	3	3.3
Total Penalty	$6,210	$6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$3,105	$3,361

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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Adan Balleza, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,210 here).

JC'S Painting & Coatings, INC. $6,210 CA Blue Star, INC. $6,210 MI Metra Industries $6,210 PA Straub Construction $6,211 MO

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Jose Calle 2 insp. Philadelphia, PA Lanford Brothers Company, INC 2 insp. Marion, VA Source Construction INC. 2 insp. Brooklyn, NY Witt Plumbing, INC. 2 insp. Hastings, NE

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

JC'S Painting & Coatings, INC.

Coastal Building Systems of Amelia, LLC

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adan Balleza safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Adan Balleza's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Adan Balleza have? ▼

Adan Balleza has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,210.

How many OSHA inspections has Adan Balleza had? ▼

Adan Balleza has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-10-11 and the most recent on 2017-10-19. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Adan Balleza? ▼

Adan Balleza has been assessed $6,210 in current OSHA penalties.

Does Adan Balleza have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Adan Balleza has 2 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.

What industry does Adan Balleza operate in? ▼

Adan Balleza operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238130). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Adan Balleza rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Adan Balleza ranks #49,153 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.

How does Adan Balleza's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Adan Balleza's total OSHA penalty of $6,210 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Straub Construction in Kansas City, MO is a similar construction employer with $6,211 in current penalties.

Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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