Construction · Yorba Linda, CA

Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC ranks #19,525 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty0% serious
$18,185
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#19,525
of 99,447 penalized employers

Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC in Yorba Linda, CA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,185. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,525 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). 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, Black Ridge Builders in Perrysburg, OH is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $18,180 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#19,525
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC runs well above peers (2.7x 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

$18,185 Bottom 20% least affordable more affordable than 20% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.811.517.323.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJOHN BULL BUILDERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 22BLADE CONTRACTING, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9FOUNDATION SPECIALIS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20WILCO CARPENTRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11MARTINEZ CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11JUAN GOMEZ SANCHEZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8TURNKEY BUILDING SER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16JOSE GARCIA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10JULIO BARCO BENOVIDEZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14NICK ESQUIVEL RODRIG…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13BOONE'S CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11M.A. CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5CINEGA CUSTOM FRAMIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8TAYLORED RESTORATION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11HOLMAN MASONRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1CHACON LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9VAYA RESTORATION, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TAKAMINE CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13I-84 CONSTRUCTORS J.V., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LIMOGES CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Drill Tech Drilling …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC has 3 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.

Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC ranks #4,893 at $18,185 current penalty.

How Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC Compares

Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC's 1.00 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 well above peers (2.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-12-06

Last Inspection

2013-02-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,062

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $6,062 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

$25,185

Current Penalty Amount

$18,185

Penalty Reduction

27.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,000 from the initial assessment of $25,185. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 3 3.3
Total Penalty $18,185 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,062 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($18,185 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

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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 Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 3 inspections. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC have?
Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,185.
How many OSHA inspections has Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC had?
Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-12-06 and the most recent on 2013-02-11. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC?
Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC has been assessed $18,185 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $25,185 (a 27.8% reduction).
What industry does Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC operate in?
Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237990). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC ranks #19,525 (the top quarter 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 Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Drill Tech Drilling & Shoring INC's total OSHA penalty of $18,185 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.7x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Black Ridge Builders in Perrysburg, OH is a similar construction employer with $18,180 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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