Construction · San Antonio, TX

Jose Garcia

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Jose Garcia ranks #26,084 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$13,915
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#26,084
of 99,447 penalized employers

Jose Garcia in San Antonio, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $13,915. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Jose Garcia 2 times across a longer 6-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #26,084 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 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, First Class Construction & Development INC in Arcadia, CA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $13,910 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#26,084
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Jose Garcia compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Jose Garcia runs well above peers (2.1x 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

$13,915 Bottom 26% least affordable more affordable than 26% 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 Jose Garcia.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.06.311.516.721.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLESSARD BROTHERS CON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15C.R.H. ROOFING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8JD CANDLER ROOFING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20NORRIS BROS. EXCAVAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TOWNSHIP OF EAST WIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21PRATE ROOFING & INST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NAVY CONTRACTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HUBBARD CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11BOROUGH OF BERNARDSV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8D & J ENTERPRISES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KV CONSTRUCTION 1, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CHRIS MORRIS DBA CHR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16ELFEGO LOPEZ HERNANDEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10VALERIE BURGESS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4OUTDOOR INSTALLATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GUSTAVO SANTOS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ORTEGA CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SUPERIOR DEVELOPMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SOLID CONTRACTORS IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2KOLBE STRIPING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Jose Garcia, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Jose Garcia has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Jose Garcia in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Jose Garcia ranks #6,821 at $13,915 current penalty.

How Jose Garcia Compares

Jose Garcia's 4.00 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 above peers (2.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2013-08-09

Last Inspection

2019-06-14

Inspection Span

6 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$6,958

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 6 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $6,958 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$13,915

Current Penalty Amount

$13,915

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Jose Garcia compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Jose Garcia Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 8 3.3
Total Penalty $13,915 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $6,958 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Jose Garcia, both outside TX 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 Jose Garcia safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Jose Garcia's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections, including 8 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 Jose Garcia have?
Jose Garcia has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $13,915.
How many OSHA inspections has Jose Garcia had?
Jose Garcia has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-08-09 and the most recent on 2019-06-14. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Jose Garcia?
Jose Garcia has been assessed $13,915 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Jose Garcia have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Jose Garcia has 8 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 Jose Garcia operate in?
Jose Garcia operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238130). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Jose Garcia rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Jose Garcia ranks #26,084 (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 Jose Garcia's safety record compare to industry average?
Jose Garcia's total OSHA penalty of $13,915 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, First Class Construction & Development INC in Arcadia, CA is a similar construction employer with $13,910 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.