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Kabco Builders, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kabco Builders, INC. ranks #2,451 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty100% serious
$81,463
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#2,451
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kabco Builders, INC. in Boaz, AL has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 12 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $81,463. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kabco Builders, INC. 3 times across a longer 9-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 12 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #2,451 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 12 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Pressed Paperboard Technologies, LLC in Findlay, OH is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $81,450 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#2,451
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 12 violations across 3 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 Kabco Builders, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Kabco Builders, INC. runs far above peers (5.2x 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

$81,463 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% 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%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($81,463) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $81,463 $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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Kabco Builders, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.913.224.535.847.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedU.S. BATTERY MFG. AU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14MATALCO US, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18TEKNIPLEX CONSUMER P…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8AMARAL CUSTOM FABRIC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 45AMERICAN HARDWOOD IN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9HOFFMAN CABINETS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18THE L.C. DOANE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14KICE INDUSTRIES INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5TEMKIN INTERNATIONAL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9TRI-MACK PLASTICS MA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6HARMSCO INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CHRISTY CATALYTICS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11BARTON MATERIALS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7TRION INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5GREEN BAY PACKAGING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4TITAN TIRE CORPORATI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18METAL CULVERTS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19PRESQUE ISLE WINE CE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 26POLYCELL PACKAGING C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15Kabco Builders, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12
Kabco Builders, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Kabco Builders, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Kabco Builders, INC. is the #1,280 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($81,463).

How Kabco Builders, INC. Compares

Kabco Builders, INC.'s 4.00 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 runs far above peers (5.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-05-20

Last Inspection

2024-07-26

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$27,154

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 9 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $27,154 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

12

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

$81,463

Current Penalty Amount

$81,463

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Kabco Builders, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Kabco Builders, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 12 8.0
Total Penalty $81,463 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $27,154 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Kabco Builders, INC., both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($81,463 here).

Supply Plus NJ INC. $81,452 NJ Pressed Paperboard Technologies, LLC $81,450 OH Pitco Frialator INC. $81,446 NH Corbitt Manufacturing Company $81,501 AR

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

U.S. Battery MFG. Augusta, INC. 3 insp. Augusta, GA Matalco US, INC 3 insp. Canton, OH Tekniplex Consumer Products 3 insp. Dublin, VA Amaral Custom Fabrications INC. 3 insp. Rumford, RI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Supply Plus NJ INC.
Paterson, NJ
3 inspections $81,452
Pressed Paperboard Technologies, LLC
Findlay, OH
3 inspections $81,450
Pitco Frialator INC.
Bow, NH
5 inspections $81,446
Fiberglass Industries, INC.
Amsterdam, NY
4 inspections $81,505
C. Hager & Sons Hinge Manufacturing Company, INC.
Montgomery, AL
6 inspections $81,414

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What to do with this record

Use Kabco Builders, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Kabco Builders, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Kabco Builders, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 3 inspections, including 12 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Kabco Builders, INC. have? ▼
Kabco Builders, INC. has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 12 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $81,463.
How many OSHA inspections has Kabco Builders, INC. had? ▼
Kabco Builders, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-05-20 and the most recent on 2024-07-26. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kabco Builders, INC.? ▼
Kabco Builders, INC. has been assessed $81,463 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Kabco Builders, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Kabco Builders, INC. has 12 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 Kabco Builders, INC. operate in? ▼
Kabco Builders, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321991). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Kabco Builders, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kabco Builders, INC. ranks #2,451 (the top 5% 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 Kabco Builders, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Kabco Builders, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $81,463 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (5.2x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Pressed Paperboard Technologies, LLC in Findlay, OH is a similar manufacturing employer with $81,450 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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