Construction · Detroit, MI
Jermor Plumbing & Heating
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Jermor Plumbing & Heating ranks #91,681 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 1 inspections.
- $600
- OSHA penalties
- 3
- Violations cited
- 1
- OSHA inspections
- #91,681
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Jermor Plumbing & Heating in Detroit, MI has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $600. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 51 WHD violations 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 Jermor Plumbing & Heating once. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #91,681 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 runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $85,312 in back wages owed to 41 affected workers. For comparison, Melrose Enterprises, LTD. in Philadelphia, PA is another construction employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $85,880 in current penalties.
- 3.0
- violations per inspection
- 66.7%
- of violations were serious
- #91,681
- of 99,447 penalized employers
- $85,312
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- D Wage & hour compliance: $85K in back wages owed across 3 WHD cases ($28K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
How Jermor Plumbing & Heating compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average
- Jermor Plumbing & Heat… $600
Jermor Plumbing & Heating
$600 in penalties
- Construction avg
Construction industry average (per employer)
$6,767 in penalties
What this shows Jermor Plumbing & Heating runs well below peers (0.09x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$600 Top 8% most affordable more affordable than 92% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Jermor Plumbing & Heating.
Jermor Plumbing & Heating in the Construction enforcement ledger
In Construction, Jermor Plumbing & Heating sits at penalty rank #30,261 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($600 assessed). WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Jermor Plumbing & Heating at rank #1,277 of 12,785 employers ($85,312 owed).
Combined federal exposure here: $600 OSHA penalties plus $85,312 WHD back wages (99.3% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How Jermor Plumbing & Heating Compares
Jermor Plumbing & Heating's 3.00 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 (0.09x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
1
First Inspection
2010-08-26
Last Inspection
2010-08-26
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
3.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$600
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,361
What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $600 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
2
Serious
66.7% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
1
Other-Than-Serious
33.3% 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
$1,500
Current Penalty Amount
$600
Penalty Reduction
60.0%
Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)
$85,912
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $900 from the initial assessment of $1,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Jermor Plumbing & Heating owed $85,312 in back wages to 41 employees across 3 cases and 51 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 Jermor Plumbing & Heating compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Jermor Plumbing & Heating | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 1 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 3 | 3.3 |
| Total Penalty | $600 | $6,767 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $600 | $3,361 |
Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Jermor Plumbing & Heating, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($600 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).
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What to do with this record
Use Jermor Plumbing & Heating's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
- A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Jermor Plumbing & Heating against Precise Boring of Ohio, LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
- See whether Jermor Plumbing & Heating's inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
- Jermor Plumbing & Heating also carries $85,312 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.
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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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