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Wholesale Trade · Chelan, WA

American Building & Roofing

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), American Building & Roofing has a concerning safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$3,600
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#64,823
of 100,495 penalized employers

American Building & Roofing in Chelan, WA 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: $3,600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected American Building & Roofing 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Dick Coulter INC in North Branch, MI is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,600 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
35%
of penalized employers rank lower

How American Building & Roofing compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows American Building & Roofing runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$3,600 Top 35% most affordable more affordable than 65% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About American Building & Roofing

The federal enforcement record for American Building & Roofing in Chelan, WA includes 2 OSHA inspections and 3 violations, translating to 1.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 3 (100.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $3,600 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $3,600 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $1,800. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,023 per employer, this record runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2010-09-15 to 2014-04-08, a window of roughly 4 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-09-15

Last Inspection

2014-04-08

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,800

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,678

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $1,800 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,678.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

100.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$3,600

Current Penalty Amount

$3,600

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How American Building & Roofing compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,960 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric American Building & Roofing Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 3 5.4
Total Penalty $3,600 $9,023
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,800 $4,678
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Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Panasonic Corporation of North America
Secaucus, NJ
2 inspections $3,600
Alpine Metal Products
Edison, NJ
2 inspections $3,600
Dick Coulter INC
North Branch, MI
2 inspections $3,600
Wilcox Recycling, INC.
Sellersville, PA
2 inspections $3,600
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is American Building & Roofing safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, American Building & Roofing's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does American Building & Roofing have? ▼
American Building & Roofing has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,600.
How many OSHA inspections has American Building & Roofing had? ▼
American Building & Roofing has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-15 and the most recent on 2014-04-08. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for American Building & Roofing? ▼
American Building & Roofing has been assessed $3,600 in current OSHA penalties.
Does American Building & Roofing have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. American Building & Roofing has 0 serious violations, and 3 repeat 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 American Building & Roofing operate in? ▼
American Building & Roofing operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 423330). This industry has 6,960 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,424 total OSHA inspections and $62.80M in cumulative penalties.
How does American Building & Roofing's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
American Building & Roofing's total OSHA penalty of $3,600 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,023 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dick Coulter INC in North Branch, MI is a similar wholesale trade employer with $3,600 in current penalties.

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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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