Construction · Columbus, OH

Jose Gonzalez Construction

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Jose Gonzalez Construction ranks #19,232 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty75% serious
$18,474
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#19,232
of 99,447 penalized employers

Jose Gonzalez Construction in Columbus, OH has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,474. 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 Gonzalez Construction 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #19,232 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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, Juan Anguiano in Port Aransas, TX is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $18,469 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#19,232
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Jose Gonzalez Construction compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Jose Gonzalez Construction runs well above peers (2.7x 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

$18,474 Bottom 19% least affordable more affordable than 19% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Gonzalez Construction.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.915.823.631.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWEST COAST DRYWALL &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ROAD CONTRACTOR CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RUB & DAN CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 30BC STUCCO AND STONE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10EVERARDO "JUAN" SERVIN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9FRAMING CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTH COAST SPECIALT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18SEAWAY PAINTING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13SIC SERVICES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5DFW FRAMING & CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SCHUFF STEEL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3BROTHERS ROOFING & C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18FUERZA PILAR CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12TE CONSTRUCTION, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6FORTINA HERNANDEZ BA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GULF STATES PROTECTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8FELIPE'S ROOFING & H…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4VICENTE RODRIGUEZ VI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Z. STUPKA CARPENTRY,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12JOSE ROOFING & SIDING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Jose Gonzalez Constr…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Jose Gonzalez Construction has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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 Gonzalez Construction in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Jose Gonzalez Construction is the #4,804 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($18,474).

How Jose Gonzalez Construction Compares

Jose Gonzalez Construction's 2.00 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 (2.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-07-29

Last Inspection

2019-12-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,237

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $9,237 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

25.0% 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

$18,474

Current Penalty Amount

$18,474

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Jose Gonzalez Construction Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $18,474 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,237 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Jose Gonzalez Construction, both outside OH 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 Gonzalez Construction safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Jose Gonzalez Construction's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 4 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 Jose Gonzalez Construction have?
Jose Gonzalez Construction has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,474.
How many OSHA inspections has Jose Gonzalez Construction had?
Jose Gonzalez Construction has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-07-29 and the most recent on 2019-12-10. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Jose Gonzalez Construction?
Jose Gonzalez Construction has been assessed $18,474 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Jose Gonzalez Construction have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Jose Gonzalez Construction 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 Jose Gonzalez Construction operate in?
Jose Gonzalez Construction 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 Gonzalez Construction rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Jose Gonzalez Construction ranks #19,232 (the top quarter 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 Gonzalez Construction's safety record compare to industry average?
Jose Gonzalez Construction's total OSHA penalty of $18,474 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.7x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Juan Anguiano in Port Aransas, TX is a similar construction employer with $18,469 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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