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Chris Villarreal

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Chris Villarreal has a mixed safety record: 8 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$8,928
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#38,752
of 100,495 penalized employers

Chris Villarreal in Corpus Christi, TX has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,928. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Chris Villarreal 3 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 2.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 8 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 above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, McH Masonry Group INC. in Philadelphia, PA is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $8,924 in current penalties.

2.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
61%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Chris Villarreal compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Chris Villarreal runs moderately above peers (1.3x 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

$8,928 Bottom 39% least affordable more affordable than 39% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Chris Villarreal

The federal enforcement record for Chris Villarreal in Corpus Christi, TX includes 3 OSHA inspections and 8 violations, translating to 2.67 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 8 (100.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $8,928 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $8,928 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $2,976. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2010-03-23 to 2019-10-29, a window of roughly 10 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-03-23

Last Inspection

2019-10-29

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,976

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 10 years, averaging 2.7 violations per visit. That's $2,976 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

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

$8,928

Current Penalty Amount

$8,928

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Chris Villarreal compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Chris Villarreal Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 8 3.3
Total Penalty $8,928 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,976 $3,361
View all 61,413 employers in Construction →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chris Villarreal safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Chris Villarreal's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 8 violations across 3 inspections, including 8 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 Chris Villarreal have? ▼
Chris Villarreal has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,928.
How many OSHA inspections has Chris Villarreal had? ▼
Chris Villarreal has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-23 and the most recent on 2019-10-29. This averages 2.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Chris Villarreal? ▼
Chris Villarreal has been assessed $8,928 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Chris Villarreal have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Chris Villarreal has 8 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 Chris Villarreal operate in? ▼
Chris Villarreal operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238140). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does Chris Villarreal's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Chris Villarreal's total OSHA penalty of $8,928 is above the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer (1.3x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, McH Masonry Group INC. in Philadelphia, PA is a similar construction employer with $8,924 in current penalties.

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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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