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Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. ranks #5,299 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty25% serious
$49,000
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#5,299
of 99,447 penalized employers

Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. in Athens, GA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $49,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #5,299 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - 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, Booth Plumbing Company in Columbus, GA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#5,299
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 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 Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. runs far above peers (7.2x 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

$49,000 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.25.61014.418.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFRAME Q LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GEORGE & LYNCH, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14VALLENCOURT CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9UKONE GENERAL CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17SWAIN CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18A&W ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9AMBROCIO LARA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6WEATHER WATCH RESTOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8JZ GENERAL CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4GANDY STEEL ERECTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8AMANO CONSTRUCTION INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MIGUEL DOMINGUEZ SOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7INTEGRITY BUILDERS O…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PRATA CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ABSOLUTE QUALITY ROO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ARCHER WESTERN CONST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TUTOR PERINI CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17LUCKINBILL CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BOROUGH OF ALLENHURS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11TITAN ELECTRIC OF KE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10Martin Mechanical Co…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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.

Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. sits at penalty rank #1,275 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($49,000 assessed).

How Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. Compares

Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC.'s 2.00 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 (7.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2015-12-02

Last Inspection

2018-04-02

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$24,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $24,500 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

1

Willful

25.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$68,228

Current Penalty Amount

$49,000

Penalty Reduction

28.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $19,228 from the initial assessment of $68,228. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $49,000 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $24,500 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC., both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($49,000 here).

AR Aluminum $49,000 UT Associated Construction LLC $48,975 CA Classic Floors & Interiors, LLC $48,962 NV Woodland Framing, INC. $49,038 NV

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Frame Q LLC 2 insp. Palisades Park, NJ George & LYNCH, INC. 2 insp. Millsboro, DE Vallencourt Construction CO., INC. 2 insp. Saint Augustine, FL Ukone General Construction LLC 2 insp. Madison, NJ

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

AR Aluminum
North Salt Lake, UT
3 inspections $49,000
WR Nash
Fort Lauderdale, FL
0 inspections $0
Associated Construction LLC
Glendale, CA
2 inspections $48,975
Boone Refrigeration
Wallace, NC
0 inspections $0
Booth Plumbing Company
Columbus, GA
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 Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. have? ▼
Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 1 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $49,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. had? ▼
Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-12-02 and the most recent on 2018-04-02. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC.? ▼
Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. has been assessed $49,000 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $68,228 (a 28.2% reduction).
Does Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. has 1 serious violations, 1 willful 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 Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. operate in? ▼
Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC. ranks #5,299 (the top 5% 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 Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Martin Mechanical Contractors, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $49,000 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (7.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Booth Plumbing Company in Columbus, 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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