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Horvath Roofing, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Horvath Roofing, INC. ranks #29,855 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty75% serious
$12,007
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#29,855
of 99,447 penalized employers

Horvath Roofing, INC. in Sandusky, OH has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,007. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Horvath Roofing, INC. 3 times across a longer 8-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 2.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #29,855 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 runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ventura Carpentry INC. in Hagerstown, MD is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $12,005 in current penalties.

2.7
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#29,855
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 51/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Horvath Roofing, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Horvath Roofing, INC. 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

$12,007 Bottom 30% least affordable more affordable than 30% 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 Horvath Roofing, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.54.379.812.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUNION PAVING & CONST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5CITY OF BURLINGTON, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12CAMPOS BEST CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8M&A ROOFING KC LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8ZACH CARTER, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8SALUTE CONTRACTING C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MARANATHA STUCCO AND…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7KLASSEN CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LORUSSO CEMENT CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6PLUMCORE INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4RAMOS CONSTRUCTION F…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7GLC CONSTRUCTION, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11STANDARD WATERPROOFI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WEGNER ROOFING & SOL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4PERSISTENT CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2SUPIRIOR SERVICES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9INDEPENDENT STEEL ER…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10RIO AZUL CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5SALT RIVER CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8HARTMAN ROOFING INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10Horvath Roofing, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8
Horvath Roofing, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Horvath Roofing, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Horvath Roofing, INC. ranks #8,011 at $12,007 current penalty.

How Horvath Roofing, INC. Compares

Horvath Roofing, INC.'s 2.67 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

3

First Inspection

2011-05-31

Last Inspection

2019-06-12

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,002

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 8 years, averaging 2.7 violations per visit. That's $4,002 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

12.5% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

12.5% 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

$23,255

Current Penalty Amount

$12,007

Penalty Reduction

48.4%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,248 from the initial assessment of $23,255. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Horvath Roofing, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Horvath Roofing, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 8 3.3
Total Penalty $12,007 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,002 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Horvath Roofing, INC., both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($12,007 here).

Aaa Roofmasters, INC. $12,006 FL Ventura Carpentry INC. $12,005 MD Manic Construction $12,010 MI Hta Plumbing & Mechanical, INC. $12,004 NV

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Union Paving & Construction CO., INC. 3 insp. Parsippany, NJ City of Burlington 3 insp. Burlington, VT Campos Best Construction LLC 3 insp. Monroe Township, NJ M&a Roofing KC LLC 3 insp. Kansas City, MO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

JLB Development
Seminary, MS
0 inspections $0
Aaa Roofmasters, INC.
Jacksonville, FL
2 inspections $12,006
Ventura Carpentry INC.
Hagerstown, MD
2 inspections $12,005
Provost Construction
South Weymouth, MA
0 inspections $0
Manic Construction
Ann Arbor, MI
2 inspections $12,010

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Horvath Roofing, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Horvath Roofing, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 3 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 Horvath Roofing, INC. have? ▼
Horvath Roofing, INC. has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,007.
How many OSHA inspections has Horvath Roofing, INC. had? ▼
Horvath Roofing, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-05-31 and the most recent on 2019-06-12. This averages 2.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Horvath Roofing, INC.? ▼
Horvath Roofing, INC. has been assessed $12,007 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $23,255 (a 48.4% reduction).
Does Horvath Roofing, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Horvath Roofing, INC. has 6 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 Horvath Roofing, INC. operate in? ▼
Horvath Roofing, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238160). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Horvath Roofing, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Horvath Roofing, INC. ranks #29,855 (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 Horvath Roofing, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Horvath Roofing, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $12,007 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.8x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ventura Carpentry INC. in Hagerstown, MD is a similar construction employer with $12,005 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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