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Chick's General Contracting

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Chick's General Contracting ranks #54,171 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty70% serious
$5,200
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#54,171
of 99,447 penalized employers

Chick's General Contracting in Callao, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Chick's General Contracting 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #54,171 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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, F & J, INC in Chicopee, MA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,200 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
70.0%
of violations were serious
#54,171
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Chick's General Contracting compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Chick's General Contracting runs moderately below peers (0.8x 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

$5,200 Top 46% most affordable more affordable than 54% 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 Chick's General Contracting.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.88.615.522.429.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWACLAW CILULKO DBA A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28ADRIAN CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EMPIRE BUILDERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6TURNER CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NEWTRON BEAUMONT, L.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ERICK AND CHRIS CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21LOLANDIZ CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BASNIGHT CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12TOWNSHIP OF UPPER DE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14MF ROOFING INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HAYWARD BAKER, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GAN CONTRACTOR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DIAZ PROFESSIONAL CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4EARM CONSTRUCTION, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CHAMPION INDUSTRIAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JAYRO VIVAS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6RUDY ARAGON, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15J&A CONSTRUCTION ENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ACE NATIONWIDE CONST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9DAVE SENECAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Chick's General Cont…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Chick's General Contracting has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

Chick's General Contracting in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Chick's General Contracting is the #16,299 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($5,200).

How Chick's General Contracting Compares

Chick's General Contracting's 5.00 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 (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-07-18

Last Inspection

2012-08-01

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $2,600 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

70.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

10.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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

$8,015

Current Penalty Amount

$5,200

Penalty Reduction

35.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,815 from the initial assessment of $8,015. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Chick's General Contracting compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Chick's General Contracting Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 10 3.3
Total Penalty $5,200 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,600 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Chick's General Contracting, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,200 here).

Haleck Enterprises, INC. $5,200 AS Emme Services LLC $5,200 FL Rangel J R Construction, INC. $5,200 TX Moreno Masonry $5,200 IN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Waclaw Cilulko DBA American Masonry & Supply, INC. 2 insp. Chicago, IL Adrian Construction Group LLC 2 insp. Ramsey, NJ Empire Builders LLC 2 insp. Minoa, NY Turner Construction Company 2 insp. Beverly Hills, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Call the Roofer INC
Kennewick, WA
2 inspections $5,200
Kings Star Construction
Oakland Gardens, NY
2 inspections $5,200
F & J, INC
Chicopee, MA
2 inspections $5,200
Alegre Construction Group LLC
Lynchburg, VA
2 inspections $5,200
Ramsey Excavating Company
Minneapolis, MN
4 inspections $5,200

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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 Chick's General Contracting safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Chick's General Contracting's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 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 Chick's General Contracting have? ▼
Chick's General Contracting has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Chick's General Contracting had? ▼
Chick's General Contracting has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-07-18 and the most recent on 2012-08-01. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Chick's General Contracting? ▼
Chick's General Contracting has been assessed $5,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $8,015 (a 35.1% reduction).
Does Chick's General Contracting have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Chick's General Contracting has 7 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 Chick's General Contracting operate in? ▼
Chick's General Contracting operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238130). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Chick's General Contracting rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Chick's General Contracting ranks #54,171 (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 Chick's General Contracting's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Chick's General Contracting's total OSHA penalty of $5,200 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, F & J, INC in Chicopee, MA is a similar construction employer with $5,200 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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