Construction · San Carlos, AZ
Load Star Construction LLC
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Load Star Construction LLC ranks #52,705 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.
- $5,500
- OSHA penalties
- 10
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #52,705
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Load Star Construction LLC in San Carlos, AZ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Load Star Construction LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #52,705 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 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, Pedro Magana Bautista in Onalaska, TX is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,500 in current penalties.
- 5.0
- violations per inspection
- 100.0%
- of violations were serious
- #52,705
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How Load Star Construction LLC compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average
- Load Star Construction…
Load Star Construction LLC
$5,500 in penalties
- Construction avg
Construction industry average (per employer)
$6,767 in penalties
What this shows Load Star Construction LLC sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$5,500 Top 47% most affordable more affordable than 53% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 Load Star Construction LLC.
Load Star Construction LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger
Construction sector: Load Star Construction LLC is the #15,793 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($5,500).
How Load Star Construction LLC Compares
Load Star Construction LLC's 5.00 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2013-01-29
Last Inspection
2013-01-29
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
5.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$2,750
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,361
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $2,750 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
10
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
$10,400
Current Penalty Amount
$5,500
Penalty Reduction
47.1%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,900 from the initial assessment of $10,400. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Construction
How Load Star Construction LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Load Star Construction LLC | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 10 | 3.3 |
| Total Penalty | $5,500 | $6,767 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $2,750 | $3,361 |
Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Load Star Construction LLC, both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,500 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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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.
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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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