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East Coast Construction

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), East Coast Construction has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 4 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$4,900
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#56,687
of 100,495 penalized employers

East Coast Construction in Portsmouth, RI has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected East Coast Construction 4 times over 8 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in just 1 violation, averaging 0.3 per inspection - fewer than typical. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 1 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 (2.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Mullins Construction CO INC in Ashland, KY is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $4,900 in current penalties.

0.3
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
44%
of penalized employers rank lower

How East Coast Construction compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows East Coast Construction runs moderately below peers (0.7x 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

$4,900 Top 44% most affordable more affordable than 56% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $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 East Coast Construction

The federal enforcement record for East Coast Construction in Portsmouth, RI includes 4 OSHA inspections and 1 violation, translating to 0.25 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 1 (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 $4,900 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $4,900 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $1,225. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2010-09-14 to 2019-02-26, a window of roughly 8 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2010-09-14

Last Inspection

2019-02-26

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,225

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 4 inspections over 8 years, averaging 0.3 violations per visit. That's $1,225 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

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

$4,900

Current Penalty Amount

$4,900

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric East Coast Construction Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.0
Violations 1 3.3
Total Penalty $4,900 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,225 $3,361
View all 61,413 employers in Construction →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Coast Construction safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, East Coast Construction's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 4 inspections, including 1 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 East Coast Construction have? ▼
East Coast Construction has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,900.
How many OSHA inspections has East Coast Construction had? ▼
East Coast Construction has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-14 and the most recent on 2019-02-26. This averages 0.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for East Coast Construction? ▼
East Coast Construction has been assessed $4,900 in current OSHA penalties.
Does East Coast Construction have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. East Coast Construction has 1 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 East Coast Construction operate in? ▼
East Coast Construction operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238910). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does East Coast Construction's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
East Coast Construction's total OSHA penalty of $4,900 is below the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Mullins Construction CO INC in Ashland, KY is a similar construction employer with $4,900 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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