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Less Estimate Construction, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Less Estimate Construction, LLC ranks #1,063 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 12 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty50% serious
$135,867
OSHA penalties
12
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#1,063
of 99,447 penalized employers

Less Estimate Construction, LLC in Oak Creek, WI 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: $135,867. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Less Estimate Construction, LLC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. 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 #1,063 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Pegasso Construction & Floor Covering, LLC in Alpharetta, GA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#1,063
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 this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Less Estimate Construction, LLC runs far above peers (20.1x 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

$135,867 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 1% 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 ($135,867) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $135,867 $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 Less Estimate Construction, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.01.44.98.512.115.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFEDERICO GUTIERREZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10CARDONA CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11HOLZER JESKO QUALITY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13WM. PRESCOTT ROOFING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9SOL CONSTRUCTION, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6AMBL HOME RENOVATION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12JP IMPROVEMENT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12ALASKA SOURDOUGH ROO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9RIOS CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6MELTON ELECTRIC, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CORNEJO & SONS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10GEC, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15ALBERTO HERNANDEZ RO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6ALSTON CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5C GUERRERO, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4LISZT HISTORICAL RES…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12A TO Z ROOFING COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CEILINGS INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2SI PRECAST CONCRETE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7JAF CONSTRUCTION FRA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4Less Estimate Constr…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12
Less Estimate Construction, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 12 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.

Less Estimate Construction, LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Less Estimate Construction, LLC ranks #274 at $135,867 current penalty.

How Less Estimate Construction, LLC Compares

Less Estimate Construction, LLC's 4.00 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 far above peers (20.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2024-08-23

Last Inspection

2024-10-18

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$45,289

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $45,289 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

6

Repeat

50.0% 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

$135,867

Current Penalty Amount

$135,867

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Less Estimate Construction, LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Less Estimate Construction, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 12 3.3
Total Penalty $135,867 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $45,289 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Less Estimate Construction, LLC, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($135,867 here).

JD Candler Roofing Company $135,600 MI Chase Roofing LLC $135,598 VA Eurostruct INC. $135,320 NY Prince Contracting, LLC $134,776 GA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Federico Gutierrez 3 insp. Farmers Branch, TX Cardona Construction 3 insp. Sioux Falls, SD Holzer Jesko Quality Exteriors, LLC 3 insp. Heidelberg, PA WM. Prescott Roofing and Remodeling, INC. 3 insp. Pittsburgh, PA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

The Hawkins Group
Whiteford, MD
0 inspections $0
Pegasso Construction & Floor Covering, LLC
Alpharetta, GA
0 inspections $0
JD Candler Roofing Company
Grand Blanc, MI
2 inspections $135,600
Chase Roofing LLC
Newport News, VA
4 inspections $135,598
Mali Construction NYS Corp
Bronx, NY
0 inspections $0

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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 Less Estimate Construction, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Less Estimate Construction, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 12 violations across 3 inspections, including 6 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 Less Estimate Construction, LLC have? ▼
Less Estimate Construction, LLC has 12 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 6 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $135,867.
How many OSHA inspections has Less Estimate Construction, LLC had? ▼
Less Estimate Construction, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2024-08-23 and the most recent on 2024-10-18. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Less Estimate Construction, LLC? ▼
Less Estimate Construction, LLC has been assessed $135,867 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Less Estimate Construction, LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Less Estimate Construction, LLC has 6 serious violations, and 6 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 Less Estimate Construction, LLC operate in? ▼
Less Estimate Construction, LLC 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 Less Estimate Construction, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Less Estimate Construction, LLC ranks #1,063 (the top 1% 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 Less Estimate Construction, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Less Estimate Construction, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $135,867 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (20.1x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Pegasso Construction & Floor Covering, LLC in Alpharetta, GA is a similar construction employer with $0 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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