Manufacturing · Syracuse, NY

JPW Structural Contracting INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), JPW Structural Contracting INC. ranks #22,983 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 10 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty90% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$15,684
OSHA penalties: 10
Violations cited: 4
OSHA inspections: #22,983
of 99,447 penalized employers

JPW Structural Contracting INC. in Syracuse, NY has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,684. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected JPW Structural Contracting INC. 4 times over 8 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #22,983 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Sharcar Enterprises, INC. in Modesto, CA is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $15,680 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection: 90.0%
of violations were serious: #22,983
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100

D OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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$15,684
Manufacturing avg

$15,763

What this shows JPW Structural Contracting INC. sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$15,684 Bottom 23% least affordable more affordable than 23% 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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is JPW Structural Contracting INC..

JPW Structural Contracting INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

JPW Structural Contracting INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, JPW Structural Contracting INC. ranks #10,909 at $15,684 current penalty.

How JPW Structural Contracting INC. Compares

JPW Structural Contracting INC.'s 2.50 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2015-06-11

Last Inspection

2023-08-23

Inspection Span

8 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,921

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 4 inspections over 8 years, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $3,921 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Serious

90.0% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

0.0% of total

Other-Than-Serious

10.0% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$23,888

Current Penalty Amount

$15,684

Penalty Reduction

34.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $8,204 from the initial assessment of $23,888. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How JPW Structural Contracting INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	JPW Structural Contracting INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	4	2.6
Violations	10	8.0
Total Penalty	$15,684	$15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$3,921	$6,093

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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for JPW Structural Contracting INC., both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($15,684 here).

S & S Custom Wood Moldings, L.L.C. $15,684 TX Zim's Bagging Company $15,683 WV Alliance Laser, INC. $15,687 LA S. G. Associates of Miami INC. $15,681 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (4 inspections here).

Taste of Nature, INC. 4 insp. Melrose Park, IL Flexo Converters USA, INC. 4 insp. Meriden, CT Superior Production LLC 4 insp. Columbus, OH Kenton Iron Products INC. 4 insp. Kenton, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

S & S Custom Wood Moldings, L.L.C.

Trenton, TX

3 inspections $15,684

Zim's Bagging Company

Prichard, WV

4 inspections $15,683

Alliance Laser, INC.

Slidell, LA

3 inspections $15,687

S. G. Associates of Miami INC.

Miami, FL

3 inspections $15,681

Sharcar Enterprises, INC.

Modesto, CA

3 inspections $15,680

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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 JPW Structural Contracting INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, JPW Structural Contracting INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 10 violations across 4 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does JPW Structural Contracting INC. have? ▼

JPW Structural Contracting INC. has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,684.

How many OSHA inspections has JPW Structural Contracting INC. had? ▼

JPW Structural Contracting INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-06-11 and the most recent on 2023-08-23. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for JPW Structural Contracting INC.? ▼

JPW Structural Contracting INC. has been assessed $15,684 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $23,888 (a 34.3% reduction).

Does JPW Structural Contracting INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. JPW Structural Contracting INC. has 9 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 JPW Structural Contracting INC. operate in? ▼

JPW Structural Contracting INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332312). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.

Where does JPW Structural Contracting INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, JPW Structural Contracting INC. ranks #22,983 (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 JPW Structural Contracting INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

JPW Structural Contracting INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $15,684 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Sharcar Enterprises, INC. in Modesto, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $15,680 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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