Construction · Minneapolis, MN

Central Roofing Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Central Roofing Company ranks #72,596 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$2,475
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#72,596
of 99,447 penalized employers

Central Roofing Company in Minneapolis, MN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,475. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 74 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Central Roofing Company 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #72,596 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $38,905 in back wages owed to 73 affected workers. For comparison, Best Construction Aaa LLC in Shalimar, FL is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $41,356 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#72,596
of 99,447 penalized employers
$38,905
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

F 49/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $39K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($39K 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 Central Roofing Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Central Roofing Company 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

$2,475 Top 27% most affordable more affordable than 73% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Central Roofing Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0012.625.137.750.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJ.T. THORPE & SON, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10JE & SON CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8A ROOTER MAN OF PITT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CITY OF SANTA ROSA/S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15APG CONSTRUCTION SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CONNECTED GENERAL CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MOLLENBERG-BETZ INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9L & S FRAMING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3JM CARIBBEAN BUILDER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17BUILDING AMERICA STR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ABHE & SVOBODA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 48SKANSKA USA CIVIL WEST, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3URBAN CONCRETE CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DAMUTH TRANE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9VD CONSTRUCTION SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28MTM ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RPK CONSTRUCTION INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ALVARO LOZANO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TMI ELECTRICAL CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8V&P FRAMING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9Central Roofing Comp…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Central Roofing Company has 2 OSHA inspections 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.

Central Roofing Company in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Central Roofing Company ranks #23,194 at $2,475 current penalty. WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Central Roofing Company at rank #2,790 of 12,785 employers ($38,905 owed).

Combined federal exposure here: $2,475 OSHA penalties plus $38,905 WHD back wages (94.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Central Roofing Company Compares

Central Roofing Company's 2.00 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 runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-08-23

Last Inspection

2012-09-26

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,238

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $1,238 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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

$2,475

Current Penalty Amount

$2,475

Penalty Reduction

None

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$41,380

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

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$38,905
Employees Affected
73
WHD Violations
74
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$533
Avg Back Wages per CaseAbove average
$38,905

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Central Roofing Company owed $38,905 in back wages to 73 employees across 1 case and 74 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 Central Roofing Company compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Central Roofing Company Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $2,475 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,238 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Central Roofing Company, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,475 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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What to do with this record

Use Central Roofing Company's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Central Roofing Company against Springfield Department of Public Works, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Central Roofing Company's inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Central Roofing Company also carries $38,905 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 Central Roofing Company safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Central Roofing Company's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Central Roofing Company have?
Central Roofing Company has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,475.
How many OSHA inspections has Central Roofing Company had?
Central Roofing Company has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-08-23 and the most recent on 2012-09-26. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Central Roofing Company?
Central Roofing Company has been assessed $2,475 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $38,905 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Central Roofing Company have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Central Roofing Company 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.
Has Central Roofing Company been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Central Roofing Company, resulting in $38,905 in back wages owed to 73 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Central Roofing Company operate in?
Central Roofing Company operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238160). 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 Central Roofing Company owes me wages?
If you believe Central Roofing Company 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 $38,905 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Central Roofing Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Central Roofing Company ranks #72,596 (the lower 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 Central Roofing Company's safety record compare to industry average?
Central Roofing Company's total OSHA penalty of $2,475 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Best Construction Aaa LLC in Shalimar, FL is a similar construction employer with $41,356 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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