Construction · Richmond, VA

Atlantic Constructors, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Atlantic Constructors, INC. ranks #7,806 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 8 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty50% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$37,105
OSHA penalties: 8
Violations cited: 5
OSHA inspections: #7,806
of 99,447 penalized employers

Atlantic Constructors, INC. in Richmond, VA has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $37,105. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Atlantic Constructors, INC. 5 times over 7 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 1.6 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,806 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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 well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Borough of Eatontown D.P.W. and Parks Dept. in Eatontown, NJ is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $37,100 in current penalties.

1.6
violations per inspection: 50.0%
of violations were serious: #7,806
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 67/100

C OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Atlantic Constructors,…

$37,105
Construction avg

$6,767

What this shows Atlantic Constructors, INC. runs far above peers (5.5x 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

$37,105 Bottom 8% least affordable more affordable than 8% 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 Atlantic Constructors, INC..

Atlantic Constructors, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Atlantic Constructors, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Atlantic Constructors, INC. sits at penalty rank #1,854 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($37,105 assessed).

How Atlantic Constructors, INC. Compares

Atlantic Constructors, INC.'s 1.60 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 far above peers (5.5x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2018-06-11

Last Inspection

2025-07-08

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,421

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 5 inspections over 7 years, averaging 1.6 violations per visit. That's $7,421 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Serious

50.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$43,945

Current Penalty Amount

$37,105

Penalty Reduction

15.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,840 from the initial assessment of $43,945. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Atlantic Constructors, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Atlantic Constructors, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	5	2.0
Violations	8	3.3
Total Penalty	$37,105	$6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$7,421	$3,361

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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Atlantic Constructors, INC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($37,105 here).

Borough of Stratford Department of Public Works $37,100 NJ Borough of Eatontown D.P.W. and Parks Dept. $37,100 NJ Garcia Carpenter LLC $37,100 MD Miranda Framing $37,093 SD

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Mid America Roofing & Construction, INC. 5 insp. Oklahoma City, OK Antonio Lopez DBA Lopez Construction 5 insp. Jacksonville, NC Lawson Contracting, LLC 5 insp. Little Rock, AR Commercial Plumbing INC 5 insp. Honolulu, HI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Wolf Contractors

Jacksonville, NC

0 inspections $0

Galicia Construction Corporation

Blacksburg, VA

5 inspections $37,110

Borough of Stratford Department of Public Works

Stratford, NJ

4 inspections $37,100

Borough of Eatontown D.P.W. and Parks Dept.

Eatontown, NJ

2 inspections $37,100

Garcia Carpenter LLC

Ellicott City, MD

3 inspections $37,100

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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 Atlantic Constructors, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Atlantic Constructors, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 8 violations across 5 inspections, including 4 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 Atlantic Constructors, INC. have? ▼

Atlantic Constructors, INC. has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $37,105.

How many OSHA inspections has Atlantic Constructors, INC. had? ▼

Atlantic Constructors, INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-06-11 and the most recent on 2025-07-08. This averages 1.6 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Atlantic Constructors, INC.? ▼

Atlantic Constructors, INC. has been assessed $37,105 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $43,945 (a 15.6% reduction).

Does Atlantic Constructors, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Atlantic Constructors, INC. has 4 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 Atlantic Constructors, INC. operate in? ▼

Atlantic Constructors, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Atlantic Constructors, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Atlantic Constructors, INC. ranks #7,806 (the top 10% 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 Atlantic Constructors, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Atlantic Constructors, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $37,105 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (5.5x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Borough of Eatontown D.P.W. and Parks Dept. in Eatontown, NJ is a similar construction employer with $37,100 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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