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Horacio Garcia

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Horacio Garcia ranks #30,340 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$11,869
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#30,340
of 99,447 penalized employers

Horacio Garcia in Pooler, GA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,869. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Horacio Garcia 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #30,340 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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. For comparison, Miguel Hernandez in Braselton, GA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $11,873 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#30,340
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Horacio Garcia compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Horacio Garcia runs moderately above peers (1.8x 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

$11,869 Bottom 31% least affordable more affordable than 31% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Horacio Garcia.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.016.51217.523OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBENNY TROYER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ALASKA DIRECTIONAL, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SCOTT GUNDLACH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22ULTIMATE DEVELOPMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16EMJ CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PIAZZA INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WALKER WHITE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DIGIOIA-SUBURBAN EXC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2QUICK ROOFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5R.O.M CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JUAN GARCIA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BOROUGH OF DEAL DPW, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11VIESCAS FRAMING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8JUAN CARLOS GONZALEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10GARRISON EXCAVATING,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5D GUERRA CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EMANUEL SHETLER, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ABR BUILDERS LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9BARLETTA HEAVY DIVIS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GRACE PACIFIC LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Horacio Garcia, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Horacio Garcia has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

Horacio Garcia in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Horacio Garcia ranks #8,147 at $11,869 current penalty.

How Horacio Garcia Compares

Horacio Garcia's 3.00 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 moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-06-04

Last Inspection

2017-10-27

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,935

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $5,935 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

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

$14,869

Current Penalty Amount

$11,869

Penalty Reduction

20.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,000 from the initial assessment of $14,869. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Horacio Garcia compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Horacio Garcia Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 6 3.3
Total Penalty $11,869 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,935 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Horacio Garcia, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,869 here).

Suffolk Construction, Incorporated $11,868 MA Precise Services Corporation $11,875 NJ SGV Construction Custom Framing $11,877 NE Northland Constructors of Duluth LLC $11,860 MN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Benny Troyer 2 insp. Akron, OH Alaska Directional, LLC 2 insp. Palmer, AK Scott Gundlach 2 insp. Norfolk, VA Ultimate Development INC. 2 insp. Center Valley, PA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Richter Excavating & Plumbing
Warrensburg, MO
0 inspections $0
Connections Community Support Programs
Wilmington, DE
0 inspections $0
Suffolk Construction, Incorporated
Boston, MA
6 inspections $11,868
Bob Jung Painting & Decorating
Naperville, IL
0 inspections $0
Miguel Hernandez
Braselton, GA
2 inspections $11,873

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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 Horacio Garcia safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Horacio Garcia's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Horacio Garcia have? ▼
Horacio Garcia has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,869.
How many OSHA inspections has Horacio Garcia had? ▼
Horacio Garcia has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-06-04 and the most recent on 2017-10-27. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Horacio Garcia? ▼
Horacio Garcia has been assessed $11,869 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $14,869 (a 20.2% reduction).
Does Horacio Garcia have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Horacio Garcia has 6 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 Horacio Garcia operate in? ▼
Horacio Garcia operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238130). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Horacio Garcia rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Horacio Garcia ranks #30,340 (the upper 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 Horacio Garcia's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Horacio Garcia's total OSHA penalty of $11,869 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Miguel Hernandez in Braselton, GA is a similar construction employer with $11,873 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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