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JC Toland Painting

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), JC Toland Painting ranks #34,732 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$10,046
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#34,732
of 99,447 penalized employers

JC Toland Painting in Des Moines, IA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,046. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 1 WHD violation 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 inspected JC Toland Painting 2 times across a longer 5-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #34,732 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $5,500 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Roberto Castilleja Cerda in Mansfield, TX is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $15,543 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#34,732
of 99,447 penalized employers
$5,500
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 84/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $6K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($6K 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 JC Toland Painting compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows JC Toland Painting runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$10,046 Bottom 35% least affordable more affordable than 35% 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 JC Toland Painting.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0011.523.134.646.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedHILLCREST BUILDERS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 44NEW ZYLAND CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ALEXANDER HERNANDEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9QUICK CARPENTRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CASTANEDA CARPENTRY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MIGUEL MARTINEZ CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KM HOMES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALLIED BROTHERS CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9THOMAS BARNES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24A & C CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MARK YOUNG, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26JUAN MAINATO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6AGILE CONSTRUCTION S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17EVANS ROOFING AND GU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GRUNDMAN MECHANICAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BLUEWATER CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PIERCE CONTRACTING, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BELLVIEW PUMP SALES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12AYS HOSPITALITY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15MPS CONSTRUCTION COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JC Toland Painting, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
JC Toland Painting has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

JC Toland Painting in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, JC Toland Painting ranks #9,596 at $10,046 current penalty. On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, JC Toland Painting ranks #8,632 among 12,785 Construction employers with WHD recoveries ($5,500).

Combined federal exposure here: $10,046 OSHA penalties plus $5,500 WHD back wages (35.4% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How JC Toland Painting Compares

JC Toland Painting's 0.50 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 (1.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-06-03

Last Inspection

2025-05-28

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,023

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 5 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $5,023 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

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

$10,046

Current Penalty Amount

$10,046

Penalty Reduction

None

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$15,546

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

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$5,500
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
1

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How JC Toland Painting compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric JC Toland Painting Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 1 3.3
Total Penalty $10,046 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,023 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for JC Toland Painting, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,046 here).

Andyman Contracting LLC $10,046 PA Houck Services, INC. $10,046 PA Jorge a. Irias Guttierrez $10,046 TX Skinner Masonry, LLP $10,046 TX

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Hillcrest Builders 2 insp. San Diego, CA New Zyland Corporation 2 insp. Mount Laurel, NJ Alexander Hernandez 2 insp. Oshkosh, WI Quick Carpentry, INC. 2 insp. Monroe Township, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

C.J. Michel Industrial Services
Nicholasville, KY
0 inspections $0
American Fence Company
Omaha, NE
1 inspections $0
Lowery Construction Company, INC.
Suffolk, VA
2 inspections $15,543
Roberto Castilleja Cerda
Mansfield, TX
2 inspections $15,543
Doonwood Engineering INC
Kailua, HI
2 inspections $15,550

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What to do with this record

Use JC Toland Painting's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare JC Toland Painting against C.J. Michel Industrial Services, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether JC Toland Painting's inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • JC Toland Painting also carries $5,500 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 JC Toland Painting safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, JC Toland Painting's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 JC Toland Painting have? ▼
JC Toland Painting has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,046.
How many OSHA inspections has JC Toland Painting had? ▼
JC Toland Painting has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-06-03 and the most recent on 2025-05-28. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for JC Toland Painting? ▼
JC Toland Painting has been assessed $10,046 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $5,500 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does JC Toland Painting have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. JC Toland Painting has 1 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.
Has JC Toland Painting been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against JC Toland Painting, resulting in $5,500 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 JC Toland Painting operate in? ▼
JC Toland Painting operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238320). 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 JC Toland Painting owes me wages? ▼
If you believe JC Toland Painting 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 $5,500 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does JC Toland Painting rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, JC Toland Painting ranks #34,732 (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 JC Toland Painting's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
JC Toland Painting's total OSHA penalty of $10,046 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Roberto Castilleja Cerda in Mansfield, TX is a similar construction employer with $15,543 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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