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Bancroft Construction Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bancroft Construction Company ranks #20,423 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty67% serious
$17,527
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#20,423
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bancroft Construction Company in Lewes, DE 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: $17,527. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bancroft Construction Company 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 #20,423 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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, Chase Roofing, LLC in Hampton, VA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $17,525 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#20,423
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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How Bancroft Construction Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Bancroft Construction Company runs well above peers (2.6x 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

$17,527 Bottom 21% least affordable more affordable than 21% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Bancroft Construction Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.511.016.522.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBLUE STAR UTILITIES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9STEHL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FROYLAN BARRERA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ORDONEZ BROTHERS CON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SLANEY CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9NEFTALI BARRON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14LUIYI TAVERAS GARCIA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12EMANUEL ENTERPRISES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JASMINE VINEYARDS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CS CONTRACTOR CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CLIFFSIDE PARK DEPAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HARDY WINDOW COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TRADEMARK EXTERIORS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8C. I. C. CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ELDER JOSUE PEREZ OR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18R & L SIDING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LOMAS TUCKPOINTING &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ADONAI CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CHABELO CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21WESTERN PEAK PLUMBIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Bancroft Constructio…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Bancroft Construction Company 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.

Bancroft Construction Company in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Bancroft Construction Company sits at penalty rank #5,136 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($17,527 assessed).

How Bancroft Construction Company Compares

Bancroft Construction Company'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 runs well above peers (2.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-05-13

Last Inspection

2021-09-21

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,764

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $8,764 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

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.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$25,495

Current Penalty Amount

$17,527

Penalty Reduction

31.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,968 from the initial assessment of $25,495. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Bancroft Construction Company Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 3 3.3
Total Penalty $17,527 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,764 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bancroft Construction Company, both outside DE so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($17,527 here).

Chase Roofing, LLC $17,525 VA Custom Granite and Tile LLC $17,532 MO Gonzalez Framing LLC $17,520 CT Leonel Martinez Aragon $17,534 MO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Blue Star Utilities, LLC 2 insp. Anna, TX Stehl Corporation 2 insp. Phoenix, AZ Froylan Barrera 2 insp. Lebanon, OH Ordonez Brothers Construction, LLC. 2 insp. Farmingdale, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Chase Roofing, LLC
Hampton, VA
2 inspections $17,525
Custom Granite and Tile LLC
Springfield, MO
2 inspections $17,532
Gonzalez Framing LLC
New Canaan, CT
2 inspections $17,520
Leonel Martinez Aragon
Saint Charles, MO
2 inspections $17,534
DE States, INC.
Circleville, OH
3 inspections $17,535

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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 Bancroft Construction Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Bancroft Construction Company'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 above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Bancroft Construction Company have? ▼
Bancroft Construction Company has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $17,527.
How many OSHA inspections has Bancroft Construction Company had? ▼
Bancroft Construction Company has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-05-13 and the most recent on 2021-09-21. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bancroft Construction Company? ▼
Bancroft Construction Company has been assessed $17,527 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $25,495 (a 31.3% reduction).
Does Bancroft Construction Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Bancroft Construction Company 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 Bancroft Construction Company operate in? ▼
Bancroft Construction Company operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bancroft Construction Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bancroft Construction Company ranks #20,423 (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 Bancroft Construction Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Bancroft Construction Company's total OSHA penalty of $17,527 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Chase Roofing, LLC in Hampton, VA is a similar construction employer with $17,525 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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