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Jorge M. Lara SR.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Jorge M. Lara SR. ranks #30,856 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty33% serious
$11,605
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#30,856
of 99,447 penalized employers

Jorge M. Lara SR. in Yorba Linda, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,605. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Jorge M. Lara SR. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #30,856 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, Better Built Homes, INC. in New Richmond, WI is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $11,603 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#30,856
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Jorge M. Lara SR. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Jorge M. Lara SR. runs moderately above peers (1.7x 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

$11,605 Bottom 31% least affordable more affordable than 31% 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 Jorge M. Lara SR..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.49.017.526.034.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTHOMAS BUILDERS OF V…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BERLIN BUILDERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11JUAN CARLOS GONZALEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DM INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24V&T PAINTING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33ARREAGA ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8E. CONTRACTING INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19BLUE OX ENTERPRISES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JUAN GONZALEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7FIVE STAR DRYWALL AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6XOLOS LOPEZ CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ARTEAGA ROOFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VARCO BUILDERS OF TE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AAC CONSTRUCTION GRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FIDUS ROOFING AND CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BOROUGH OF SEA GIRT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11NICHOLAS EVANOFF COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CARLOS JULIAN ORTIZ …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4OMAR HERNANDEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BOOKER SMITH DBA TRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14Jorge M. Lara SR., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Jorge M. Lara SR. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Jorge M. Lara SR. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Jorge M. Lara SR. sits at penalty rank #8,307 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($11,605 assessed).

How Jorge M. Lara SR. Compares

Jorge M. Lara SR.'s 4.50 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 (1.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-06-09

Last Inspection

2016-06-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,803

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $5,803 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

11.1% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

55.6% 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

$11,605

Current Penalty Amount

$11,605

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Jorge M. Lara SR. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Jorge M. Lara SR. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 9 3.3
Total Penalty $11,605 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,803 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Jorge M. Lara SR., both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,605 here).

United Roofing and Rain Gutters $11,605 HI Barton Malow Company $11,605 OH NMB Construction $11,606 LA Better Built Homes, INC. $11,603 WI

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Thomas Builders of Virginia, INC. 2 insp. Forest, VA Berlin Builders, INC. 2 insp. Limerick, PA Juan Carlos Gonzalez 2 insp. Anna, TX DM INC. 2 insp. Passaic, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

United Roofing and Rain Gutters
Honolulu, HI
2 inspections $11,605
Barton Malow Company
Warren, OH
3 inspections $11,605
Allington Maintenance Services, LLC
Saint Clair, MI
0 inspections $0
NMB Construction
Gonzales, LA
2 inspections $11,606
Better Built Homes, INC.
New Richmond, WI
2 inspections $11,603

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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 Jorge M. Lara SR. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Jorge M. Lara SR.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 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 Jorge M. Lara SR. have? ▼
Jorge M. Lara SR. has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,605.
How many OSHA inspections has Jorge M. Lara SR. had? ▼
Jorge M. Lara SR. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-06-09 and the most recent on 2016-06-15. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Jorge M. Lara SR.? ▼
Jorge M. Lara SR. has been assessed $11,605 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Jorge M. Lara SR. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Jorge M. Lara SR. has 3 serious violations, and 1 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 Jorge M. Lara SR. operate in? ▼
Jorge M. Lara SR. 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 Jorge M. Lara SR. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Jorge M. Lara SR. ranks #30,856 (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 Jorge M. Lara SR.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Jorge M. Lara SR.'s total OSHA penalty of $11,605 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Better Built Homes, INC. in New Richmond, WI is a similar construction employer with $11,603 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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