Construction · Van Nuys, CA

Magnolia Solar

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $5,003 in back wages owed to 5 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$5,003
Back wages owed

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

Compliance score

B 85/100
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $5K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($5K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Magnolia Solar in the Construction enforcement ledger

On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Magnolia Solar ranks #8,917 among 12,785 Construction employers with WHD recoveries ($5,003). Magnolia Solar carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #8,917 of 12,785 Construction employers on WHD back wages ($5,003).

How Magnolia Solar Compares

Magnolia Solar in Van Nuys, CA has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Infinity HVAC, LLC. in North Brunswick, NJ has 2 OSHA inspections on record.

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

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$5,003
Employees Affected
5
WHD Violations
6
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,001
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$5,003

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Magnolia Solar owed $5,003 in back wages to 5 employees across 1 case and 6 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 Magnolia Solar compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Magnolia Solar Industry Avg
Inspections 0 2.0
Violations 0 3.3
Total Penalty $0 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,361

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What to do with this record

Use Magnolia Solar's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Magnolia Solar against VNC Construction, LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Magnolia Solar's inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Magnolia Solar also carries $5,003 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

Has Magnolia Solar been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Magnolia Solar, resulting in $5,003 in back wages owed to 5 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Magnolia Solar operate in?
Magnolia Solar operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238990). 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 Magnolia Solar owes me wages?
If you believe Magnolia Solar 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 $5,003 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Magnolia Solar's safety record compare to industry average?
Magnolia Solar's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Infinity HVAC, LLC. in North Brunswick, NJ is a similar construction employer with $5,004 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.