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Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC ranks #48,316 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 4 violations across 5 inspections.

Upper half by penalty25% serious
$6,385
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#48,316
of 99,447 penalized employers

Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC in Los Angeles, CA has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,385. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC 5 times over 7 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 0.8 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #48,316 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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 well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, M.S. Construction LLC in Mustang, OK is another construction employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $6,384 in current penalties.

0.8
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#48,316
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 78/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (0.8 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x 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

$6,385 Bottom 49% least affordable more affordable than 49% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $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 Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.006.312.618.925.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBARTLETT COCKE GENER…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8LOPEZ ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5ELECTRICIANS INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 12CALSONICKANSEI NORTH…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6BLACK CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7SHAMONG TOWNSHIP DPW, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2COMMERCIAL ROOFERS INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1INTECH CONSTRUCTION,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3CRISCI BUILDERS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0SENECA FALLS TN HWY …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20ALOHA ROOFING INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14ELMERS CRANE & DOZER…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10GERARDO MONTES, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6GPPC, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7WEST BUILDERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6GRIFFIN MASONRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4CROSSLAND HEAVY CONT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3SALTER CONSTRUCTION,…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6QUASIUS CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1POLLARD CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 24Memo's Scaffolding N…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4
Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC has 5 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.

Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC ranks #14,228 at $6,385 current penalty.

How Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC Compares

Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC's 0.80 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 (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2010-06-17

Last Inspection

2017-07-20

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.8

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,277

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 5 inspections over 7 years, averaging 0.8 violations per visit. That's $1,277 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

25.0% 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

$16,775

Current Penalty Amount

$6,385

Penalty Reduction

61.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,390 from the initial assessment of $16,775. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $6,385 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,277 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,385 here).

S & E Builders INC. $6,386 ND M.S. Construction LLC $6,384 OK Penfam Multiservices LLC $6,384 TX Israel Ramirez LLC $6,384 GA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Bartlett Cocke General Contractors, LLC 5 insp. San Antonio, TX Lopez Roofing 5 insp. El Paso, TX Electricians INC 5 insp. Honolulu, HI Calsonickansei North America, INC. 5 insp. Shelbyville, TN

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Seamless Roofing, INC.
Redding, CA
3 inspections $6,385
S & E Builders INC.
Bismarck, ND
2 inspections $6,386
Keith Grimes, Inc
Montauk, NY
0 inspections $0
M.S. Construction LLC
Mustang, OK
4 inspections $6,384
Penfam Multiservices LLC
League City, TX
2 inspections $6,384

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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 Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 4 violations across 5 inspections, including 1 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 Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC have? ▼
Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,385.
How many OSHA inspections has Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC had? ▼
Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-06-17 and the most recent on 2017-07-20. This averages 0.8 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC? ▼
Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC has been assessed $6,385 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,775 (a 61.9% reduction).
Does Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC has 1 serious violations, and 1 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 Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC operate in? ▼
Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC 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.
Where does Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC ranks #48,316 (the upper half 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 Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Memo's Scaffolding Norwalk INC's total OSHA penalty of $6,385 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, M.S. Construction LLC in Mustang, OK is a similar construction employer with $6,384 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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