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Mashburn Construction Company INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mashburn Construction Company INC has a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 13 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty80% serious
$870
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
13
OSHA inspections
#89,035
of 100,495 penalized employers

Mashburn Construction Company INC in Columbia, SC has been the subject of 13 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $870. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Mashburn Construction Company INC 13 times over 5 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 0.4 per inspection, on the lighter side. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 4 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 far above peers (6.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Rays Demolition in Spokane, WA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $870 in current penalties.

0.4
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
11%
of penalized employers rank lower

How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Mashburn Construction Company INC runs well below peers (0.13x 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

$870 Top 11% most affordable more affordable than 89% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Mashburn Construction Company INC

The federal enforcement record for Mashburn Construction Company INC in Columbia, SC includes 13 OSHA inspections and 5 violations, translating to 0.38 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 4 (80.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $1,800 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $870 - a 51.7% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $67. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.13x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2010-07-14 to 2015-07-14, a window of roughly 5 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

13

First Inspection

2010-07-14

Last Inspection

2015-07-14

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$67

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 13 inspections over 5 years, averaging 0.4 violations per visit. That's $67 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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

$1,800

Current Penalty Amount

$870

Penalty Reduction

51.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $930 from the initial assessment of $1,800. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Mashburn Construction Company INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Mashburn Construction Company INC Industry Avg
Inspections 13 2.0
Violations 5 3.3
Total Penalty $870 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $67 $3,361
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mashburn Construction Company INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Mashburn Construction Company INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 13 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Mashburn Construction Company INC have? ▼
Mashburn Construction Company INC has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $870.
How many OSHA inspections has Mashburn Construction Company INC had? ▼
Mashburn Construction Company INC has had 13 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-07-14 and the most recent on 2015-07-14. This averages 0.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Mashburn Construction Company INC? ▼
Mashburn Construction Company INC has been assessed $870 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,800 (a 51.7% reduction).
Does Mashburn Construction Company INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Mashburn Construction Company INC has 4 serious 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 Mashburn Construction Company INC operate in? ▼
Mashburn Construction Company INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does Mashburn Construction Company INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Mashburn Construction Company INC's total OSHA penalty of $870 is below the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer. The employer has 13 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Rays Demolition in Spokane, WA is a similar construction employer with $870 in current penalties.

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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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