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Kalin Construction CO INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kalin Construction CO INC ranks #77,901 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty69% serious
$1,850
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#77,901
of 99,447 penalized employers

Kalin Construction CO INC in Okemos, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,850. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kalin Construction CO INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #77,901 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 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, Macfarland Painting, INC. in Livonia, MI is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,850 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
69.2%
of violations were serious
#77,901
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Kalin Construction CO INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Kalin Construction CO INC runs well below peers (0.27x 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

$1,850 Top 22% most affordable more affordable than 78% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Kalin Construction CO INC.

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: 8NORRIS 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: 4RUSSELL BANKSTON CON…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11KV 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: 4Kalin Construction C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Kalin Construction CO INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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.

Kalin Construction CO INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Kalin Construction CO INC ranks #25,264 at $1,850 current penalty.

How Kalin Construction CO INC Compares

Kalin Construction CO INC's 6.50 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 below peers (0.27x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-06-24

Last Inspection

2010-10-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$925

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $925 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

69.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

30.8% 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

$3,750

Current Penalty Amount

$1,850

Penalty Reduction

50.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,900 from the initial assessment of $3,750. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Kalin Construction CO INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Kalin Construction CO INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 13 3.3
Total Penalty $1,850 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $925 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Kalin Construction CO INC, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,850 here).

MT. Tabor Builders, INC. $1,850 MD United States Roofing Corporation $1,850 PA Shaw Construction Corporation $1,850 VA Selland Construction INC $1,850 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Lessard Brothers Construction, INC. 2 insp. Lewiston, ME C.R.H. Roofing LLC 2 insp. Columbia Station, OH Norris Bros. Excavating LLC 2 insp. Crossville, TN Township of East Windsor Department of Public Works 2 insp. East Windsor, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

MT. Tabor Builders, INC.
Hagerstown, MD
2 inspections $1,850
Macfarland Painting, INC.
Livonia, MI
2 inspections $1,850
Hunter Pasteur Homes Brush Park LLC
Detroit, MI
3 inspections $1,850
United States Roofing Corporation
Philadelphia, PA
3 inspections $1,850
Shaw Construction Corporation
Yorktown, VA
4 inspections $1,850

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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 Kalin Construction CO INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Kalin Construction CO INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Kalin Construction CO INC have? ▼
Kalin Construction CO INC has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,850.
How many OSHA inspections has Kalin Construction CO INC had? ▼
Kalin Construction CO INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-06-24 and the most recent on 2010-10-06. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kalin Construction CO INC? ▼
Kalin Construction CO INC has been assessed $1,850 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,750 (a 50.7% reduction).
Does Kalin Construction CO INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Kalin Construction CO 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 Kalin Construction CO INC operate in? ▼
Kalin Construction CO INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237310). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Kalin Construction CO INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Kalin Construction CO INC ranks #77,901 (the lower 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 Kalin Construction CO INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Kalin Construction CO INC's total OSHA penalty of $1,850 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Macfarland Painting, INC. in Livonia, MI is a similar construction employer with $1,850 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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