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Jenkins Masonry, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Jenkins Masonry, INC. ranks #32,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 4 inspections.

Upper half by penalty85% serious
$10,770
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#32,988
of 99,447 penalized employers

Jenkins Masonry, INC. in Chattanooga, TN has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,770. The employer also has 1 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) case on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Jenkins Masonry, INC. 4 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 3.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #32,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 11 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. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $1,375 in back wages owed to 7 affected workers. For comparison, Chuy's Framing in Lenexa, KS is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $12,145 in current penalties.

3.3
violations per inspection
84.6%
of violations were serious
#32,988
of 99,447 penalized employers
$1,375
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 67/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (3.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $1K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($1K 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 Jenkins Masonry, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Jenkins Masonry, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.6x 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

$10,770 Bottom 33% least affordable more affordable than 33% 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 Jenkins Masonry, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.00.77.91522.229.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMIKE KRUEGER, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 28LUIS FIBERGLASS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 17KACCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7BRYANT STUCCO, LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10OMAR PENALOZA BENITO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6BILL BROWN CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12PYRAMID ROOFING COMP…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7JENDOCO CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4STEVE WAGNER CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 11J T HOOVER CONCRETE …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12CANYON BUILDING & DE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9JOIN CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5CAMBRO CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3GM FLINT TRUCK ASSEM…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9WINDHAM RESTORATION …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9E.T. GRESHAM COMPANY…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2TOWN OF BUCKFIELD, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 21DASCO COMMERCIAL CON…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9VISION DRYWALL & PAI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6LOFTCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4Jenkins Masonry, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13
Jenkins Masonry, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

Jenkins Masonry, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Jenkins Masonry, INC. is the #9,012 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($10,770). WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Jenkins Masonry, INC. at rank #12,138 of 12,785 employers ($1,375 owed).

Combined federal exposure here: $10,770 OSHA penalties plus $1,375 WHD back wages (11.3% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Jenkins Masonry, INC. Compares

Jenkins Masonry, INC.'s 3.25 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 moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2014-10-09

Last Inspection

2024-08-13

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,693

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 4 inspections over 10 years, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $2,693 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

11

Serious

84.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

15.4% 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

$16,550

Current Penalty Amount

$10,770

Penalty Reduction

34.9%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$12,145

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,780 from the initial assessment of $16,550. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$1,375
Employees Affected
7
WHD Violations
9
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$196
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$1,375

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Jenkins Masonry, INC. owed $1,375 in back wages to 7 employees across 1 case and 9 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Jenkins Masonry, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Jenkins Masonry, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.0
Violations 13 3.3
Total Penalty $10,770 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,693 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Jenkins Masonry, INC., both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,770 here).

Morca Construction Services, INC. $10,770 FL Newburgh Winwater Company $10,770 NY Ohio Elite Exteriors LLC $10,772 OH Southern Nevada Drywall Systems LLC $10,773 NV

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Mike Krueger 4 insp. Toledo, OH Luis Fiberglass, LLC 4 insp. Philadelphia, PA Kacco, INC. 4 insp. Baton Rouge, LA Bryant Stucco, LLC 4 insp. Venice, FL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Perfect 10 Roofing, LLC
Billings, MT
4 inspections $12,145
Watson Civil Construction, INC.
Jacksonville, FL
3 inspections $12,145
Csa Construction, INC.
College Station, TX
2 inspections $12,145
Chuy's Framing
Lenexa, KS
2 inspections $12,145
Hausmann Construction INC
Lincoln, NE
2 inspections $12,145

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What to do with this record

Use Jenkins Masonry, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Jenkins Masonry, INC. against Perfect 10 Roofing, LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Jenkins Masonry, INC.'s inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Jenkins Masonry, INC. also carries $1,375 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 Jenkins Masonry, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Jenkins Masonry, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 4 inspections, including 11 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 Jenkins Masonry, INC. have? ▼
Jenkins Masonry, INC. has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 11 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,770.
How many OSHA inspections has Jenkins Masonry, INC. had? ▼
Jenkins Masonry, INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-10-09 and the most recent on 2024-08-13. This averages 3.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Jenkins Masonry, INC.? ▼
Jenkins Masonry, INC. has been assessed $10,770 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,550 (a 34.9% reduction). Additionally, $1,375 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Jenkins Masonry, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Jenkins Masonry, INC. has 11 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 Jenkins Masonry, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Jenkins Masonry, INC., resulting in $1,375 in back wages owed to 7 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Jenkins Masonry, INC. operate in? ▼
Jenkins Masonry, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238140). 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 Jenkins Masonry, INC. owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Jenkins Masonry, INC. 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 $1,375 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Jenkins Masonry, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Jenkins Masonry, INC. ranks #32,988 (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 Jenkins Masonry, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Jenkins Masonry, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $10,770 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.6x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Chuy's Framing in Lenexa, KS is a similar construction employer with $12,145 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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