Construction · Boyd, TX

Busy B'S Steel Erectors

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Busy B'S Steel Erectors ranks #41,650 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 4 violations across 1 inspections.

Upper half by penalty75% serious
$8,000
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
#41,650
of 99,447 penalized employers

Busy B'S Steel Erectors in Boyd, TX has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,000. 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 Busy B'S Steel Erectors once. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #41,650 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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 moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $1,998 in back wages owed to 8 affected workers. For comparison, Dorner, INC. in Cedarburg, WI is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $10,000 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#41,650
of 99,447 penalized employers
$1,998
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $2K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($2K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Busy B'S Steel Erectors compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Busy B'S Steel Erectors sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x 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

$8,000 Bottom 42% least affordable more affordable than 42% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Busy B'S Steel Erectors.

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Busy B'S Steel Erectors has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 4 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.

Busy B'S Steel Erectors in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Busy B'S Steel Erectors is the #11,823 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($8,000). WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Busy B'S Steel Erectors at rank #11,373 of 12,785 employers ($1,998 owed).

Combined federal exposure here: $8,000 OSHA penalties plus $1,998 WHD back wages (20.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Busy B'S Steel Erectors Compares

Busy B'S Steel Erectors's 4.00 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2023-05-10

Last Inspection

2023-05-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $8,000 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

25.0% 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

$22,188

Current Penalty Amount

$8,000

Penalty Reduction

63.9%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$9,998

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $14,188 from the initial assessment of $22,188. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$1,998
Employees Affected
8
WHD Violations
8
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$250
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$1,998

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Busy B'S Steel Erectors owed $1,998 in back wages to 8 employees across 1 case and 8 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 Busy B'S Steel Erectors compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Busy B'S Steel Erectors Industry Avg
Inspections 1 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $8,000 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,000 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Busy B'S Steel Erectors, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Busy B'S Steel Erectors's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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  • Busy B'S Steel Erectors also carries $1,998 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Busy B'S Steel Erectors safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Busy B'S Steel Erectors's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 4 violations across 1 inspections, including 3 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 Busy B'S Steel Erectors have?
Busy B'S Steel Erectors has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Busy B'S Steel Erectors had?
Busy B'S Steel Erectors has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-05-10 and the most recent on 2023-05-10. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Busy B'S Steel Erectors?
Busy B'S Steel Erectors has been assessed $8,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $22,188 (a 63.9% reduction). Additionally, $1,998 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Busy B'S Steel Erectors have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Busy B'S Steel Erectors has 3 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.
Has Busy B'S Steel Erectors been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Busy B'S Steel Erectors, resulting in $1,998 in back wages owed to 8 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Busy B'S Steel Erectors operate in?
Busy B'S Steel Erectors operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238120). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Busy B'S Steel Erectors owes me wages?
If you believe Busy B'S Steel Erectors owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $1,998 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Busy B'S Steel Erectors rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Busy B'S Steel Erectors ranks #41,650 (the upper half 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 Busy B'S Steel Erectors's safety record compare to industry average?
Busy B'S Steel Erectors's total OSHA penalty of $8,000 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.2x the average). The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dorner, INC. in Cedarburg, WI is a similar construction employer with $10,000 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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