Construction · Erie, PA

Alex Roofing Company, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Alex Roofing Company, INC. ranks #24,507 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 25 violations across 11 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty52% serious
$14,775
OSHA penalties
25
Violations cited
11
OSHA inspections
#24,507
of 99,447 penalized employers

Alex Roofing Company, INC. in Erie, PA has been the subject of 11 OSHA workplace inspections and 25 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $14,775. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Alex Roofing Company, INC. 11 times over 10 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 25 violations, averaging 2.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #24,507 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 13 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (5.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Carlos Rodriguez in Kansas City, MO is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $14,775 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
52.0%
of violations were serious
#24,507
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 57/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 25 violations across 11 OSHA inspections (2.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Alex Roofing Company, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Alex Roofing Company, INC. runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

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

Where this penalty ranks nationally

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

$14,775 Bottom 25% least affordable more affordable than 25% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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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 Alex Roofing Company, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both10.911.01111.011.1012.925.738.651.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWILSHIRE CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 9NATIONAL BUILDERS, I…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 9JAMES G DAVIS CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 0UNKNOWN COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 0NORDIC PCL CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 2THE CAVE CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 17JOHNSON WILSON CONST…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 8THE ORIGINAL ROOFING…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 10EMPIRE BUILDING DIAG…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 22TELLEPSEN BUILDERS, …, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 2KEVCOR CONTRACTING C…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 11DIMEO CONSTRUCTION C…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 0HELIX ELECTRIC, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 7OWEN AMES KIMBALL, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 4CITY OF ROSEMEAD, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 0THE CHRISTMAN COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 3SACHSE CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 10HITT CONTRACTING INC., OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 0PIER CONSTRUCTION & …, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 2GRANITE CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 49Alex Roofing Company…, OSHA inspections: 11 · Violations cited: 25
Alex Roofing Company, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record and 25 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.

Alex Roofing Company, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Alex Roofing Company, INC. sits at penalty rank #6,323 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($14,775 assessed).

How Alex Roofing Company, INC. Compares

Alex Roofing Company, INC.'s 2.27 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 runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

11

First Inspection

2010-05-05

Last Inspection

2019-12-27

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,343

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 11 inspections over 10 years, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $1,343 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

13

Serious

52.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

12

Other-Than-Serious

48.0% 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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$31,119

Current Penalty Amount

$14,775

Penalty Reduction

52.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $16,344 from the initial assessment of $31,119. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Alex Roofing Company, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Alex Roofing Company, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 11 2.0
Violations 25 3.3
Total Penalty $14,775 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,343 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Alex Roofing Company, INC., both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Alex Roofing Company, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Alex Roofing Company, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 25 violations across 11 inspections, including 13 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Alex Roofing Company, INC. have?
Alex Roofing Company, INC. has 25 OSHA violations on record, including 13 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $14,775.
How many OSHA inspections has Alex Roofing Company, INC. had?
Alex Roofing Company, INC. has had 11 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-05 and the most recent on 2019-12-27. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Alex Roofing Company, INC.?
Alex Roofing Company, INC. has been assessed $14,775 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $31,119 (a 52.5% reduction).
Does Alex Roofing Company, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Alex Roofing Company, INC. has 13 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 Alex Roofing Company, INC. operate in?
Alex Roofing Company, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238160). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Alex Roofing Company, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Alex Roofing Company, INC. ranks #24,507 (the top quarter 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 Alex Roofing Company, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Alex Roofing Company, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $14,775 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.2x the average). The employer has 11 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Carlos Rodriguez in Kansas City, MO is a similar construction employer with $14,775 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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