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Desert View Painting, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Desert View Painting, INC. ranks #94,814 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 5 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$375
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#94,814
of 99,447 penalized employers

Desert View Painting, INC. in Tucson, AZ has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $375. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 10 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 Desert View Painting, INC. 5 times over 7 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 0.6 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #94,814 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $4,650 in back wages owed to 10 affected workers. For comparison, Alex Orellana in Odenton, MD is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,025 in current penalties.

0.6
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#94,814
of 99,447 penalized employers
$4,650
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 84/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (0.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $5K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($5K 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 Desert View Painting, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Desert View Painting, INC. runs well below peers (0.06x 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

$375 Top 5% most affordable more affordable than 95% 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 Desert View Painting, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.009.218.427.636.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPABLO HERNANDEZ, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16GE JOHNSON CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0AVB COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0NEW ROCHELLE CITY DPW, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 35CHRISTENSON ELECTRIC…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1CONEWAGO ENTERPRISES…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0TANAMERA CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12J & C STEEL FABRICAT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4NVR, INC. DBA RYAN H…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6POSEN CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8WARD'S CONCRETE INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5BURGGRABE MASONRY, I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2CENTERVILLE TOWN HIG…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20DAVENPORT TOWN HIGHW…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 23MASCARO CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0MENARDS DISTRIBUTION…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1TURNER CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0CURRENT ELECTRICAL S…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1THE SAMUELS GROUP, I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0REAL CONTRACTORS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 22Desert View Painting…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3
Desert View Painting, INC. has 5 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.

Desert View Painting, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Desert View Painting, INC. is the #31,537 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($375). WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Desert View Painting, INC. at rank #9,155 of 12,785 employers ($4,650 owed).

Combined federal exposure here: $375 OSHA penalties plus $4,650 WHD back wages (92.5% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Desert View Painting, INC. Compares

Desert View Painting, INC.'s 0.60 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 below peers (0.06x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2010-05-07

Last Inspection

2017-09-12

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$75

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 5 inspections over 7 years, averaging 0.6 violations per visit. That's $75 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$375

Current Penalty Amount

$375

Penalty Reduction

None

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$5,025

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

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$4,650
Employees Affected
10
WHD Violations
10
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$465
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$4,650

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Desert View Painting, INC. owed $4,650 in back wages to 10 employees across 1 case and 10 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 Desert View Painting, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Desert View Painting, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.0
Violations 3 3.3
Total Penalty $375 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $75 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Desert View Painting, INC., both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($375 here).

Kiewit Infrastructure West CO $375 CA CMC Associates INC. $375 VT Tom Ayres General Contractor INC $375 OR Tesla Electric LLC $375 AK

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Pablo Hernandez 5 insp. Forney, TX Ge Johnson Construction CO. INC. 5 insp. Colorado Springs, CO Avb Company 5 insp. Kalamazoo, MI New Rochelle City DPW 5 insp. New Rochelle, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

M. Vega Construction, LLC
Braselton, GA
2 inspections $5,025
Alex Orellana
Odenton, MD
2 inspections $5,025
Classic American Homes
El Paso, TX
1 inspections $0
Ojr Construction INC
Needham, MA
2 inspections $5,026
Isaias Guillen Frame
Richardson, TX
2 inspections $5,024

Compare Desert View Painting, INC. vs M. Vega Construction, LLC side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Desert View Painting, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Desert View Painting, INC. against M. Vega Construction, LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Desert View Painting, INC.'s inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Desert View Painting, INC. also carries $4,650 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 Desert View Painting, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Desert View Painting, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 5 inspections. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Desert View Painting, INC. have? ▼
Desert View Painting, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $375.
How many OSHA inspections has Desert View Painting, INC. had? ▼
Desert View Painting, INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-07 and the most recent on 2017-09-12. This averages 0.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Desert View Painting, INC.? ▼
Desert View Painting, INC. has been assessed $375 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $4,650 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has Desert View Painting, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Desert View Painting, INC., resulting in $4,650 in back wages owed to 10 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Desert View Painting, INC. operate in? ▼
Desert View Painting, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238320). 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 Desert View Painting, INC. owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Desert View Painting, INC. 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 $4,650 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Desert View Painting, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Desert View Painting, INC. ranks #94,814 (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 Desert View Painting, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Desert View Painting, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $375 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Alex Orellana in Odenton, MD is a similar construction employer with $5,025 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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