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Grace Welding & Fabricating

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Grace Welding & Fabricating ranks #69,311 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 4 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty25% serious
$2,864
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#69,311
of 99,447 penalized employers

Grace Welding & Fabricating in Fort Campbell, KY has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,864. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Grace Welding & Fabricating 3 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #69,311 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (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 (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Locke Air Conditioning in El Centro, CA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#69,311
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 71/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Grace Welding & Fabricating compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Grace Welding & Fabricating runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$2,864 Top 30% most affordable more affordable than 70% 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 Grace Welding & Fabricating.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0029.458.888.2117.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKEYSTONE CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 112TITAN INDUSTRIAL SER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3DARIO PINI, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12LOPEZ FRAMING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6GREGORIO ALMARAZ DBA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WOODRIDGE ENTERPRISE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11CROCKETT & KOEHLER C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4MANUEL GUASCO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14PIPELINE INDUSTRIES,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4MUMFORD & MILLER CON…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4WESTERN BUILT CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LONNIE RICE CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11DESIGNED ROOFING SYS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11BISMARK CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ARELLANO BROTHERS FR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3BERNAL PLASTERING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8MULTI-SHORES DEVELOP…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 30VICO CONSTRUCTION CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11RACKLEY COMPANY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1SISSON ENTERPRISES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7Grace Welding & Fabr…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4
Grace Welding & Fabricating has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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.

Grace Welding & Fabricating in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Grace Welding & Fabricating is the #21,914 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($2,864).

How Grace Welding & Fabricating Compares

Grace Welding & Fabricating's 1.33 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 (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-08-05

Last Inspection

2018-09-10

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$955

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 3 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $955 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

75.0% 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

$4,774

Current Penalty Amount

$2,864

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,910 from the initial assessment of $4,774. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Grace Welding & Fabricating compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Grace Welding & Fabricating Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $2,864 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $955 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Grace Welding & Fabricating, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,864 here).

Wilian Alexander Iraheta $2,865 TX Balton Construction, INC. $2,865 PA JJG Construction LLC $2,865 VA Heymann Construction CO $2,863 MN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Keystone Construction & Maintenance 3 insp. Middletown, CT Titan Industrial Services CORP. 3 insp. New York, NY Dario Pini 3 insp. Santa Barbara, CA Lopez Framing, LLC 3 insp. Blue Springs, MO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Joiner Fire Sprinkler Company, INC.
Birmingham, AL
1 inspections $0
KC Lease Services
Laredo, TX
0 inspections $0
Bari National Builder, Inc.
Miami, FL
0 inspections $0
Locke Air Conditioning
El Centro, CA
0 inspections $0
Wilian Alexander Iraheta
Crowley, TX
3 inspections $2,865

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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 Grace Welding & Fabricating safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Grace Welding & Fabricating's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 4 violations across 3 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 Grace Welding & Fabricating have? ▼
Grace Welding & Fabricating has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,864.
How many OSHA inspections has Grace Welding & Fabricating had? ▼
Grace Welding & Fabricating has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-08-05 and the most recent on 2018-09-10. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Grace Welding & Fabricating? ▼
Grace Welding & Fabricating has been assessed $2,864 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $4,774 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Grace Welding & Fabricating have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Grace Welding & Fabricating 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 Grace Welding & Fabricating operate in? ▼
Grace Welding & Fabricating operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238120). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Grace Welding & Fabricating rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Grace Welding & Fabricating ranks #69,311 (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 Grace Welding & Fabricating's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Grace Welding & Fabricating's total OSHA penalty of $2,864 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Locke Air Conditioning in El Centro, CA is a similar construction employer with $0 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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