Construction · Pompano Beach, FL

Heavy Iron Welding

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $26,875 in back wages owed to 10 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$26,875
Back wages owed

Heavy Iron Welding in Pompano Beach, FL has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $26,875 in back wages owed to 10 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D Wage & hour compliance: $27K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($27K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Heavy Iron Welding in the Construction enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Heavy Iron Welding at rank #3,746 of 12,785 employers ($26,875 owed). Heavy Iron Welding carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #3,746 of 12,785 Construction employers on WHD back wages ($26,875).

How Heavy Iron Welding Compares

Heavy Iron Welding in Pompano Beach, FL has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, G L General Construction INC in Frederick, MD has 2 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Heavy Iron Welding to date. The Construction sector average runs $6,767 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$26,875
Employees Affected
10
WHD Violations
11
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$2,688
Avg Back Wages per CaseTypical
$26,875

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Heavy Iron Welding owed $26,875 in back wages to 10 employees across 1 case and 11 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 Heavy Iron Welding compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Heavy Iron Welding Industry Avg
Inspections 0 2.0
Violations 0 3.3
Total Penalty $0 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,361

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What to do with this record

Use Heavy Iron Welding's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Heavy Iron Welding against G L General Construction INC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Heavy Iron Welding's inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Heavy Iron Welding also carries $26,875 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

Has Heavy Iron Welding been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Heavy Iron Welding, resulting in $26,875 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 Heavy Iron Welding operate in?
Heavy Iron Welding 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.
What should I do if Heavy Iron Welding owes me wages?
If you believe Heavy Iron Welding 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 $26,875 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Heavy Iron Welding's safety record compare to industry average?
Heavy Iron Welding's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, G L General Construction INC in Frederick, MD is a similar construction employer with $26,875 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.