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J G Coram Company, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), J G Coram Company, INC. ranks #77,043 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$1,961
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#77,043
of 99,447 penalized employers

J G Coram Company, INC. in Galax, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,961. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected J G Coram Company, INC. 2 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #77,043 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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, Schaedler Enterprises INC in Brooklyn, MI is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,960 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#77,043
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How J G Coram Company, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows J G Coram Company, INC. runs well below peers (0.29x 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

$1,961 Top 23% most affordable more affordable than 77% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 J G Coram Company, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.110.320.530.740.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTUCKER MECHANICAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16UNNERSTALL CONTRACTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PABLO PENA ROOFING, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4EVER CONTRACTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 39WEO CARPENTRY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19A&L HERNANDEZ CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RE FRAMING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ALLGOOD CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JOSH GENERAL ENGINEE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14S & F CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12EHA SERVICES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7RDR CONTRACTORS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12STONE HAMMER MASONS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12BUTCH HATCHER ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6KEVIN DONATH GENERAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SONGER STEEL SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23ROSE GENERAL CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ELIAZAR PEREZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ROSENWACH TANK CO LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10BRADCO COMPANIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3J G Coram Company, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
J G Coram Company, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

J G Coram Company, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, J G Coram Company, INC. sits at penalty rank #24,979 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($1,961 assessed).

How J G Coram Company, INC. Compares

J G Coram Company, INC.'s 1.00 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 well below peers (0.29x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-03-25

Last Inspection

2023-11-28

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$981

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 9 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $981 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

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

$2,800

Current Penalty Amount

$1,961

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $839 from the initial assessment of $2,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How J G Coram Company, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric J G Coram Company, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 2 3.3
Total Penalty $1,961 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $981 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for J G Coram Company, INC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,961 here).

Pat Kearney $1,960 MA Schaedler Enterprises INC $1,960 MI Chemsteel Construction Company $1,960 OH Kling Construction, INC. $1,960 CO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Tucker Mechanical 2 insp. Middletown, CT Unnerstall Contracting Company LLC 2 insp. Chesterfield, MO Pablo Pena Roofing, LLC 2 insp. Saint Louis, MO Ever Contractors, INC. 2 insp. Hagerstown, MD

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Pat Kearney
Ashland, MA
2 inspections $1,960
Garcia Siding CO
Lynchburg, VA
2 inspections $1,960
Schaedler Enterprises INC
Brooklyn, MI
2 inspections $1,960
Chemsteel Construction Company
Cleveland, OH
2 inspections $1,960
Kling Construction, INC.
Denver, CO
2 inspections $1,960

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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 J G Coram Company, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, J G Coram Company, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does J G Coram Company, INC. have? ▼
J G Coram Company, INC. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,961.
How many OSHA inspections has J G Coram Company, INC. had? ▼
J G Coram Company, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-03-25 and the most recent on 2023-11-28. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for J G Coram Company, INC.? ▼
J G Coram Company, INC. has been assessed $1,961 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,800 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does J G Coram Company, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. J G Coram Company, INC. has 2 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 J G Coram Company, INC. operate in? ▼
J G Coram Company, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does J G Coram Company, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, J G Coram Company, INC. ranks #77,043 (the lower 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 J G Coram Company, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
J G Coram Company, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $1,961 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Schaedler Enterprises INC in Brooklyn, MI is a similar construction employer with $1,960 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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