Construction · Richland, MS

Joe Gustavis Masonary

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Joe Gustavis Masonary ranks #67,453 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty71% serious
$3,096
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#67,453
of 99,447 penalized employers

Joe Gustavis Masonary in Richland, MS has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,096. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Joe Gustavis Masonary 2 times across a longer 7-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #67,453 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Rambur Construction, INC. in Billings, MT is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $3,096 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#67,453
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Joe Gustavis Masonary compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Joe Gustavis Masonary runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$3,096 Top 32% most affordable more affordable than 68% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Joe Gustavis Masonary.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.48.512.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAST CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14NUNEZ CONSULTING SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3THE DREAM WALL, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12JOSE LUIS NUNES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GOLDLINE CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KS INDUSTRIES, L.P., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BUCKEYE FRAMING & CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4COVERFLEX MANUFACTUR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CATHCART CONTRACTING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TOWNSHIP OF NEPTUNE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ANTHONY ROOFING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BAS RENOVATION CORP.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ARIAS PLASTERING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16MOUNT LAUREL TOWNSHI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ALFREDO MARTINEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PEDRO PUENTE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10DANNY CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6MJ BUILDERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8JORDAN CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TEXSTAR ENTERPRISES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8Joe Gustavis Masonary, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Joe Gustavis Masonary has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Joe Gustavis Masonary in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Joe Gustavis Masonary sits at penalty rank #21,228 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($3,096 assessed).

How Joe Gustavis Masonary Compares

Joe Gustavis Masonary's 3.50 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 below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2014-02-28

Last Inspection

2021-02-04

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,548

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 7 years, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $1,548 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$10,288

Current Penalty Amount

$3,096

Penalty Reduction

69.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,192 from the initial assessment of $10,288. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Joe Gustavis Masonary compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Joe Gustavis Masonary Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 7 3.3
Total Penalty $3,096 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,548 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Joe Gustavis Masonary, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Joe Gustavis Masonary safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Joe Gustavis Masonary's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Joe Gustavis Masonary have?
Joe Gustavis Masonary has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,096.
How many OSHA inspections has Joe Gustavis Masonary had?
Joe Gustavis Masonary has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-02-28 and the most recent on 2021-02-04. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Joe Gustavis Masonary?
Joe Gustavis Masonary has been assessed $3,096 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $10,288 (a 69.9% reduction).
Does Joe Gustavis Masonary have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Joe Gustavis Masonary has 5 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.
What industry does Joe Gustavis Masonary operate in?
Joe Gustavis Masonary 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.
Where does Joe Gustavis Masonary rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Joe Gustavis Masonary ranks #67,453 (the lower 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 Joe Gustavis Masonary's safety record compare to industry average?
Joe Gustavis Masonary's total OSHA penalty of $3,096 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Rambur Construction, INC. in Billings, MT is a similar construction employer with $3,096 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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