Construction · Eugene, OR
Hartness Drywall INC
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hartness Drywall INC ranks #96,117 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.
- $300
- OSHA penalties
- 3
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #96,117
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Hartness Drywall INC in Eugene, OR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $300. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 0 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 Hartness Drywall INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #96,117 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Wolgast Corporation in Saginaw, MI is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $300 in current penalties.
- 1.5
- violations per inspection
- 100.0%
- of violations were serious
- #96,117
- of 99,447 penalized employers
- $0
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
How Hartness Drywall INC compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average
- Hartness Drywall INC $300
Hartness Drywall INC
$300 in penalties
- Construction avg
Construction industry average (per employer)
$6,767 in penalties
What this shows Hartness Drywall INC runs well below peers (0.04x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$300 Top 3% most affordable more affordable than 97% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Hartness Drywall INC.
Hartness Drywall INC in the Construction enforcement ledger
Construction sector: Hartness Drywall INC is the #31,928 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($300).
Combined federal exposure here: $300 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How Hartness Drywall INC Compares
Hartness Drywall INC's 1.50 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 (0.04x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2011-05-26
Last Inspection
2012-01-27
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
1.5
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$150
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,361
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $150 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
3
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
$300
Current Penalty Amount
$300
Penalty Reduction
None
Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)
$300
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Wage & Hour Findings
Industry Safety Context: Construction
How Hartness Drywall INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Hartness Drywall INC | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 3 | 3.3 |
| Total Penalty | $300 | $6,767 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $150 | $3,361 |
Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hartness Drywall INC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($300 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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What to do with this record
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- Hartness Drywall INC also carries $0 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.
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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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