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Inner City Contracting, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Inner City Contracting, LLC ranks #44,260 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 23 violations across 9 inspections.

Upper half by penalty0% serious
$7,280
OSHA penalties
23
Violations cited
9
OSHA inspections
#44,260
of 99,447 penalized employers

Inner City Contracting, LLC in Detroit, MI has been the subject of 9 OSHA workplace inspections and 23 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,280. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 3 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 kept close, sustained watch on Inner City Contracting, LLC: 9 inspections in 2 years, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 23 violations, averaging 2.6 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #44,260 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (4.5x 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, New City Construction LLC in Honolulu, HI is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,280 in current penalties.

2.6
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#44,260
of 99,447 penalized employers
$0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 73/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 23 violations across 9 OSHA inspections (2.6 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.
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How Inner City Contracting, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Inner City Contracting, LLC sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$7,280 Bottom 45% least affordable more affordable than 45% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Inner City Contracting, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both8.99.099.09.1011.022.133.144.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedINTER-TECH BUILDERS,…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 15BALFOUR BEATTY CONST…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 0NICKERSON & O'DAY, I…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 5SWINERTON BUILDERS, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4WEIS BUILDERS INC, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 3ETNA CONSTRUCTION, I…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 23WESTERN NATIONAL CON…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4A-1 MECHANICAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 6CHINN CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 18PREMIER SYSTEMS, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4SOL CONTRACTORS INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 17DRILL TECH DRILLING …, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 1WACO INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 0BIG BELL, INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 23LARGO CONCRETE INC., OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 10BASCON CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 12PERFORMANCE CONTRACT…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 6SPRING VALLEY VILLAG…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 20INTECH CONSTRUCTION,…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 2ALEXANDRIA TN HWY DEPT, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 42Inner City Contracti…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 23
Inner City Contracting, LLC has 9 OSHA inspections on record and 23 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.

Inner City Contracting, LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Inner City Contracting, LLC ranks #12,831 at $7,280 current penalty.

Combined federal exposure here: $7,280 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Inner City Contracting, LLC Compares

Inner City Contracting, LLC's 2.56 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

9

First Inspection

2023-08-03

Last Inspection

2025-03-12

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$809

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 9 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.6 violations per visit. That's $809 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

14

Repeat

60.9% of total

9

Other-Than-Serious

39.1% 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

$7,280

Current Penalty Amount

$7,280

Penalty Reduction

None

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$7,280

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
3

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Inner City Contracting, LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Inner City Contracting, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 9 2.0
Violations 23 3.3
Total Penalty $7,280 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $809 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Inner City Contracting, LLC, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,280 here).

The Branford Roofing Company $7,280 CT New City Construction LLC $7,280 HI Campbell Painting INC. $7,280 TX Garden Gate Landscape Design $7,280 NY

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (9 inspections here).

Inter-Tech Builders, INC. 9 insp. Tamuning, GU Balfour Beatty Construction 9 insp. Atlanta, GA Nickerson & O'day, INC. 9 insp. Bangor, ME Swinerton Builders 9 insp. Honolulu, HI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

The Branford Roofing Company
Danbury, CT
2 inspections $7,280
Shen-Valley Masonry, Inc.
Bridgewater, VA
0 inspections $0
New City Construction LLC
Honolulu, HI
2 inspections $7,280
Campbell Painting INC.
San Antonio, TX
2 inspections $7,280
Garden Gate Landscape Design
Red Hook, NY
2 inspections $7,280

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What to do with this record

Use Inner City Contracting, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Inner City Contracting, LLC against The Branford Roofing Company, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Inner City Contracting, LLC's inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Inner City Contracting, LLC 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Inner City Contracting, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Inner City Contracting, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 23 violations across 9 inspections. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Inner City Contracting, LLC have? ▼
Inner City Contracting, LLC has 23 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 14 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,280.
How many OSHA inspections has Inner City Contracting, LLC had? ▼
Inner City Contracting, LLC has had 9 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-08-03 and the most recent on 2025-03-12. This averages 2.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Inner City Contracting, LLC? ▼
Inner City Contracting, LLC has been assessed $7,280 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Inner City Contracting, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Inner City Contracting, LLC has 0 serious violations, and 14 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.
Has Inner City Contracting, LLC been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Inner City Contracting, LLC, resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Inner City Contracting, LLC operate in? ▼
Inner City Contracting, LLC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237110). 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 Inner City Contracting, LLC owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Inner City Contracting, LLC 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 $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Inner City Contracting, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Inner City Contracting, LLC ranks #44,260 (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 Inner City Contracting, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Inner City Contracting, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $7,280 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 9 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, New City Construction LLC in Honolulu, HI is a similar construction employer with $7,280 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 9 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.