Construction · Chantilly, VA
American Systems Corporation
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), American Systems Corporation has a mixed safety record: 2 violations across 1 inspections. See the full breakdown below.
- $0
- OSHA penalties
- 2
- Violations cited
- 1
- OSHA inspections
- $40,282
- Back wages owed
American Systems Corporation in Chantilly, VA has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. 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 Systems Corporation once. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $40,282 in back wages owed to 24 affected workers. For comparison, J.F. Prieto Engineering Construction, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 2.0
- violations per inspection
- 0.0%
- of violations were serious
- $40,282
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- D OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- F Wage & hour compliance: $40K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($40K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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 American Systems Corporation.
American Systems Corporation in the Construction enforcement ledger
WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place American Systems Corporation at rank #2,702 of 12,785 employers ($40,282 owed). American Systems Corporation carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #2,702 of 12,785 Construction employers on WHD back wages ($40,282).
Combined federal exposure here: $0 OSHA penalties plus $40,282 WHD back wages (100.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How American Systems Corporation Compares
American Systems Corporation's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against American Systems Corporation to date. The Construction sector average runs $6,767 per employer.
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
1
First Inspection
2015-02-24
Last Inspection
2015-02-24
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
2.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$0
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,361
What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
0
Serious
0.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
2
Other-Than-Serious
100.0% 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.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that American Systems Corporation owed $40,282 in back wages to 24 employees across 1 case and 42 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.
Industry Safety Context: Construction
How American Systems Corporation compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | American Systems Corporation | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 1 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 2 | 3.3 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $6,767 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $3,361 |
Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for American Systems Corporation, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).
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What to do with this record
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- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare American Systems Corporation against Xanna, Inc., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether American Systems Corporation's inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
- American Systems Corporation also carries $40,282 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works
Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.
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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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