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James Shelton Roofing, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), James Shelton Roofing, LLC ranks #11,525 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty56% serious
$28,060
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#11,525
of 99,447 penalized employers

James Shelton Roofing, LLC in Jacksonville, FL has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $28,060. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected James Shelton Roofing, LLC 4 times over 8 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 2.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #11,525 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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 (2.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, JDE Concrete Inc/Pioneer subcontractor in Grand Rapids, MI is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
55.6%
of violations were serious
#11,525
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 57/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (2.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How James Shelton Roofing, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows James Shelton Roofing, LLC runs well above peers (4.1x 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

$28,060 Bottom 12% least affordable more affordable than 12% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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 James Shelton Roofing, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.008.917.926.835.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDIAZ PROFESSIONAL CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6MARCIEL LOPEZ MUNEZ, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9MARACLE BUILDERS, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5EUREKA MEDIA GROUP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7EAST FORK ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5JOSE MURILLO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2NATIVE NATIONS BUILD…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7J.E. DUNN CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4GREENWALD & B.C. INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6SAHARA MECHANICAL, I…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4YOUNG DEVELOPMENT INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2DAVID H. MARTIN EXCA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3MB KAHN CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1MIRON CONSTRUCTION C…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4CASCADE ROOFING OF S…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6BRIAN WHEELER CARPEN…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2M.R. ELECTRICAL SERV…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0MARYLAND TRANSPORTAT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 34ELFORD, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0CENTURY DRYWALL INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0James Shelton Roofin…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9
James Shelton Roofing, LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

James Shelton Roofing, LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, James Shelton Roofing, LLC ranks #2,802 at $28,060 current penalty.

How James Shelton Roofing, LLC Compares

James Shelton Roofing, LLC's 2.25 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 above peers (4.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2013-09-04

Last Inspection

2021-03-16

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,015

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 4 inspections over 8 years, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $7,015 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

55.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

33.3% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

11.1% 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

$37,672

Current Penalty Amount

$28,060

Penalty Reduction

25.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $9,612 from the initial assessment of $37,672. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How James Shelton Roofing, LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric James Shelton Roofing, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.0
Violations 9 3.3
Total Penalty $28,060 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,015 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for James Shelton Roofing, LLC, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($28,060 here).

Champion Industrial Contractors, INC. $28,070 CA George Gildner, INC. $28,045 IL V & G Incorporated $28,042 NJ Hazaly Custom Building LLC $28,039 IL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Diaz Professional Construction, LLC 4 insp. Montgomery, AL Marciel Lopez Munez 4 insp. Shawnee, KS Maracle Builders 4 insp. Rochester, NY Eureka Media Group 4 insp. El Paso, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Saguaro Drywall
Phoenix, AZ
0 inspections $0
JDE Concrete Inc/Pioneer subcontractor
Grand Rapids, MI
0 inspections $0
Champion Industrial Contractors, INC.
Modesto, CA
2 inspections $28,070
George Gildner, INC.
Bloomington, IL
3 inspections $28,045
V & G Incorporated
Barnegat, NJ
3 inspections $28,042

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What to do with this record

Use James Shelton Roofing, LLC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 James Shelton Roofing, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, James Shelton Roofing, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 4 inspections, including 5 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 James Shelton Roofing, LLC have? ▼
James Shelton Roofing, LLC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $28,060.
How many OSHA inspections has James Shelton Roofing, LLC had? ▼
James Shelton Roofing, LLC has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-09-04 and the most recent on 2021-03-16. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for James Shelton Roofing, LLC? ▼
James Shelton Roofing, LLC has been assessed $28,060 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $37,672 (a 25.5% reduction).
Does James Shelton Roofing, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. James Shelton Roofing, LLC has 5 serious violations, and 3 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 James Shelton Roofing, LLC operate in? ▼
James Shelton Roofing, LLC 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 James Shelton Roofing, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, James Shelton Roofing, LLC ranks #11,525 (the top quarter 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 James Shelton Roofing, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
James Shelton Roofing, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $28,060 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (4.1x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, JDE Concrete Inc/Pioneer subcontractor in Grand Rapids, MI is a similar construction employer with $0 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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