Construction · Scranton, PA

Kriger Construction INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Kriger Construction INC. has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 1 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
$74,717
Back wages owed

Kriger Construction INC. in Scranton, PA has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. The employer also has 2 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) cases on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Kriger Construction INC. once. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $74,717 in back wages owed to 20 affected workers. For comparison, Modern Construction Experts, LLC in Panama City Beach, FL is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $74,759 in current penalties.

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violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
$74,717
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 65/100
  • A OSHA safety compliance: 0 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (0.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $75K in back wages owed across 2 WHD cases ($37K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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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 Kriger Construction INC..

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Kriger Construction INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 0 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.

Kriger Construction INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Kriger Construction INC. ranks #1,492 among 12,785 Construction employers with WHD recoveries ($74,717). Kriger Construction INC. carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #1,492 of 12,785 Construction employers on WHD back wages ($74,717).

Combined federal exposure here: $0 OSHA penalties plus $74,717 WHD back wages (100.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Kriger Construction INC. Compares

1 OSHA inspection on record for Kriger Construction INC. in Scranton, PA, zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Kriger Construction INC. to date. The Construction sector average runs $6,767 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2013-07-17

Last Inspection

2013-07-17

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
2
Back Wages Owed
$74,717
Employees Affected
20
WHD Violations
61
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$3,736
Avg Back Wages per CaseAbove average
$37,359

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Kriger Construction INC. owed $74,717 in back wages to 20 employees across 2 cases and 61 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Kriger Construction INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 1 2.0
Violations 0 3.3
Total Penalty $0 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

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What to do with this record

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

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  • Kriger Construction INC. also carries $74,717 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Kriger Construction INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Kriger Construction INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 1 inspections. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Kriger Construction INC. have?
Kriger Construction INC. has 0 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Kriger Construction INC. had?
Kriger Construction INC. has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-07-17 and the most recent on 2013-07-17. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Kriger Construction INC.?
Kriger Construction INC. has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $74,717 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has Kriger Construction INC. been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 2 enforcement cases against Kriger Construction INC., resulting in $74,717 in back wages owed to 20 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Kriger Construction INC. operate in?
Kriger Construction INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237120). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Kriger Construction INC. owes me wages?
If you believe Kriger Construction INC. owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $74,717 in back wages owed by this employer across 2 cases.
How does Kriger Construction INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Kriger Construction INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Modern Construction Experts, LLC in Panama City Beach, FL is a similar construction employer with $74,759 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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