Construction · Oklahoma City, OK

Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 1 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$2,500
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
$11,090
Back wages owed

Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. in Oklahoma City, OK has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,500. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 34 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. once. These inspections resulted in 1 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $11,090 in back wages owed to 32 affected workers. For comparison, Midwest Contracting INC. in Toledo, OH is another construction employer with 5 OSHA inspections on record and $13,586 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
27%
of penalized employers rank lower
$11,090
in back wages recovered

How Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$2,500 Top 27% most affordable more affordable than 73% 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 Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C.

The federal enforcement record for Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. in Oklahoma City, OK includes 1 OSHA inspection and 1 violation, translating to 1.00 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $5,174 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $2,500 - a 51.7% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $2,500. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average). The Wage and Hour Division added 1 case producing $11,090 in back wages owed to 32 affected workers.

Inspection activity spans from 2018-05-31 to 2018-05-31, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2018-05-31

Last Inspection

2018-05-31

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,500

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $2,500 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$5,174

Current Penalty Amount

$2,500

Penalty Reduction

51.7%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$13,590

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,674 from the initial assessment of $5,174. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$11,090
Employees Affected
32
WHD Violations
34
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$347
Avg Back Wages per Case
$11,090

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. owed $11,090 in back wages to 32 employees across 1 case and 34 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 Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. Industry Avg
Inspections 1 2.0
Violations 1 3.3
Total Penalty $2,500 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,500 $3,361

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 1 inspections. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. have?
Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. had?
Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-05-31 and the most recent on 2018-05-31. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C.?
Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. has been assessed $2,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $5,174 (a 51.7% reduction). Additionally, $11,090 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Has Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C., resulting in $11,090 in back wages owed to 32 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. operate in?
Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238910). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. owes me wages?
If you believe Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C. 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 $11,090 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Midwest Wrecking CO., L.L.C.'s total OSHA penalty of $2,500 is below the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer. The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Midwest Contracting INC. in Toledo, OH is a similar construction employer with $13,586 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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