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JCL Home Improvement INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), JCL Home Improvement INC ranks #969 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty18% serious
$145,080
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#969
of 99,447 penalized employers

JCL Home Improvement INC in Longmeadow, MA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $145,080. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected JCL Home Improvement INC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 5.7 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #969 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious and 3 as willful - 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, J Torres Construction in Colorado Springs, CO is another construction employer with 1 OSHA inspection on record and $500 in current penalties.

5.7
violations per inspection
17.6%
of violations were serious
#969
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 8/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (5.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How JCL Home Improvement INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows JCL Home Improvement INC runs far above peers (21.4x 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

$145,080 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 1% 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%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($145,080) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $145,080 $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 JCL Home Improvement INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.68.115.522.930.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedGARCIA BUILDERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10JP CARROLL ROOFING LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10CARLOS DIAZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14ANNA MARIA BARRERA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16EUROPA ASSOCIATES CORP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17SAINT RAPHAEL ROOFIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3GP ROOFING & CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11NORTH FLORIDA ROOFIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8NCG CONSTRUCTION GROUP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7FANWOOD BOROUGH DPW, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12O.G. CONSTRUCTION CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8CROWTHER ROOFING AND…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LUIS MORALES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6L & L BRENDEL CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2NATIONAL BUILDERS, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2PAUL BUILDING IMPROV…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6DANIEL FRALEY DBA FA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 29GARNEAU CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10CANYON GLASS COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4SGV CONSTRUCTION CUS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6JCL Home Improvement…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17
JCL Home Improvement INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 17 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.

JCL Home Improvement INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, JCL Home Improvement INC sits at penalty rank #256 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($145,080 assessed).

How JCL Home Improvement INC Compares

JCL Home Improvement INC's 5.67 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 far above peers (21.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2018-12-20

Last Inspection

2019-06-21

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$48,360

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.7 violations per visit. That's $48,360 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

17.6% of total

3

Willful

17.6% of total

7

Repeat

41.2% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

23.5% 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

$145,080

Current Penalty Amount

$145,080

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How JCL Home Improvement INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric JCL Home Improvement INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 17 3.3
Total Penalty $145,080 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $48,360 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for JCL Home Improvement INC, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($145,080 here).

Tidewater Utility Construction, INC. $144,900 VA Berlin Builders, INC. $145,400 DE Main Line Contractor Corporation $145,544 NJ Marcelo Contreras Villa $145,562 KS

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Garcia Builders LLC 3 insp. Hilliard, OH JP Carroll Roofing LLC 3 insp. West Hartford, CT Carlos Diaz 3 insp. Normal, IL Anna Maria Barrera 3 insp. Oak Creek, WI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Sunergy Inc-Aguada
Saint Just, PR
0 inspections $0
J Torres Construction
Colorado Springs, CO
1 inspections $500
The Shelly Company
Thornville, OH
0 inspections $0
Tidewater Utility Construction, INC.
Virginia Beach, VA
5 inspections $144,900
Pierre Construction Group
Stone Mountain, GA
0 inspections $0

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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 JCL Home Improvement INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, JCL Home Improvement INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 3 inspections, including 3 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 JCL Home Improvement INC have? ▼
JCL Home Improvement INC has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 3 willful, and 7 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $145,080.
How many OSHA inspections has JCL Home Improvement INC had? ▼
JCL Home Improvement INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-12-20 and the most recent on 2019-06-21. This averages 5.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for JCL Home Improvement INC? ▼
JCL Home Improvement INC has been assessed $145,080 in current OSHA penalties.
Does JCL Home Improvement INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. JCL Home Improvement INC has 3 serious violations, 3 willful violations, and 7 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 JCL Home Improvement INC operate in? ▼
JCL Home Improvement 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 JCL Home Improvement INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, JCL Home Improvement INC ranks #969 (the top 1% 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 JCL Home Improvement INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
JCL Home Improvement INC's total OSHA penalty of $145,080 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (21.4x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, J Torres Construction in Colorado Springs, CO is a similar construction employer with $500 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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