Construction · Tyler, TX

JW Roofing

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), JW Roofing ranks #18,755 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty67% serious
$18,900
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#18,755
of 99,447 penalized employers

JW Roofing in Tyler, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $18,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected JW Roofing 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #18,755 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 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, R.C. Torre Construction CO., INC. in Bedford, NY is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $18,900 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#18,755
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How JW Roofing compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows JW Roofing runs well above peers (2.8x 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

$18,900 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 JW Roofing.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.44.57.510.513.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBB FRAME LLC DBA FRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13MH1 CONSTRUCTION, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9NOCE ENTERPRISES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6THE ROOFING GUYS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MICHAEL ROBERTS CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ANGEL ARGUETA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 74 X 4 GENERAL CONTRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CHAPMAN CANOPY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FRANCISCO ESQUIVEL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2API GROUP INC. DBA A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7NASSAL CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4STYRLING CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GLOBAL IRON WORKS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HILARIO DOMINGUEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5RB FRAMING CONTRACTO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9FASTWAY CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5OELRICH CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3GLOBAL SPECIALTY CON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6REALTO CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13NYC ELEVATOR REPAIR …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JW Roofing, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
JW Roofing has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 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.

JW Roofing in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, JW Roofing sits at penalty rank #4,662 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($18,900 assessed).

How JW Roofing Compares

JW Roofing's 3.00 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 (2.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-06-08

Last Inspection

2022-11-02

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,450

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $9,450 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

33.3% 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

$34,505

Current Penalty Amount

$18,900

Penalty Reduction

45.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $15,605 from the initial assessment of $34,505. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric JW Roofing Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 6 3.3
Total Penalty $18,900 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,450 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for JW Roofing, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is JW Roofing safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, JW Roofing's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 JW Roofing have?
JW Roofing has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $18,900.
How many OSHA inspections has JW Roofing had?
JW Roofing has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-06-08 and the most recent on 2022-11-02. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for JW Roofing?
JW Roofing has been assessed $18,900 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $34,505 (a 45.2% reduction).
Does JW Roofing have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. JW Roofing has 4 serious violations, and 2 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 JW Roofing operate in?
JW Roofing operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238160). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does JW Roofing rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, JW Roofing ranks #18,755 (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 JW Roofing's safety record compare to industry average?
JW Roofing's total OSHA penalty of $18,900 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, R.C. Torre Construction CO., INC. in Bedford, NY is a similar construction employer with $18,900 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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