Construction · Rincon, PR

Karimar Construction INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Karimar Construction INC ranks #14,918 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty82% serious
$23,000
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#14,918
of 99,447 penalized employers

Karimar Construction INC in Rincon, PR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $23,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Karimar Construction INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #14,918 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 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, Sletten Construction Company in Billings, MT is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $23,000 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
81.8%
of violations were serious
#14,918
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Karimar Construction INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Karimar Construction INC runs well above peers (3.4x 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

$23,000 Bottom 15% least affordable more affordable than 15% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Karimar Construction INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.58.516.524.532.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBACILIO RIOS ALMANZA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8D & D CONSTRUCTION S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16LUIS ENRIQUE DOMINGU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GKW GROUP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15JHADSON TENESACA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14LM CONSTRUCTION 1 INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7A&D FRAMING CORP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3JGM, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13GLENNCO EXCAVATING I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13AB EDWARD ENTERPRISE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BRIKOR ASSOCIATES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ARTEMIO GONZALEZ DBA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9GALDAMEZ CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13JOSE EDGARDO MARTINE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31BARRY'S CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NICHOLAS HOME IMPROV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8EASY WORK CONTRACTOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3JUAN VARGAS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7NAN INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SUNWOOD BUILDERS, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16Karimar Construction…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
Karimar Construction INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

Karimar Construction INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Karimar Construction INC sits at penalty rank #3,626 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($23,000 assessed).

How Karimar Construction INC Compares

Karimar Construction INC's 5.50 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 above peers (3.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-08-23

Last Inspection

2011-03-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$11,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $11,500 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

81.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

18.2% 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

$27,000

Current Penalty Amount

$23,000

Penalty Reduction

14.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,000 from the initial assessment of $27,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Karimar Construction INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 11 3.3
Total Penalty $23,000 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $11,500 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Karimar Construction INC, both outside PR 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 Karimar Construction INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Karimar Construction INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 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 Karimar Construction INC have?
Karimar Construction INC has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $23,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Karimar Construction INC had?
Karimar Construction INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-08-23 and the most recent on 2011-03-09. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Karimar Construction INC?
Karimar Construction INC has been assessed $23,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $27,000 (a 14.8% reduction).
Does Karimar Construction INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Karimar Construction INC has 9 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 Karimar Construction INC operate in?
Karimar Construction INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236116). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Karimar Construction INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Karimar Construction INC ranks #14,918 (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 Karimar Construction INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Karimar Construction INC's total OSHA penalty of $23,000 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (3.4x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Sletten Construction Company in Billings, MT is a similar construction employer with $23,000 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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