Construction · West Windsor, NJ

Morente Construction, LLC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Morente Construction, LLC. ranks #20,863 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty80% serious
$17,200
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#20,863
of 99,447 penalized employers

Morente Construction, LLC. in West Windsor, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $17,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Morente Construction, LLC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #20,863 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Nando Fer Construction INC in Mount Sinai, NY is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $17,200 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#20,863
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Morente Construction, LLC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Morente Construction, LLC. runs well above peers (2.5x 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

$17,200 Bottom 21% least affordable more affordable than 21% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Morente Construction, LLC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.717.326.034.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCESAR M. MENDOZA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33A1A ROOFING CONTRACT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8V.L.C. CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27XTREME DEMOLTION, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MARTIN VENEGAS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CARLSON ENTERPRISES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RONCONE CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11JEFF ALBERT ROOFING,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CREATIVE PLUMBING, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HAMPTON ROADS ROOFIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18FRANCISCO SALAZAR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LANFORD & COMPANY, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CAITO FISHERIES INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PORT ENTERPRISES, LTD., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EDISON POWER CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TWO BROTHERS CONTRAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NEW ENGLAND PIPE CLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11OLD BYRAM MASONRY OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BEXAR CONCRETE WORKS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12ALONSO RESTORATION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Morente Construction…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Morente Construction, LLC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Morente Construction, LLC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Morente Construction, LLC. ranks #5,250 at $17,200 current penalty.

How Morente Construction, LLC. Compares

Morente Construction, LLC.'s 2.50 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 well above peers (2.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2023-10-12

Last Inspection

2024-06-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$8,600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $8,600 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

1

Repeat

20.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$28,694

Current Penalty Amount

$17,200

Penalty Reduction

40.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $11,494 from the initial assessment of $28,694. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Morente Construction, LLC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Morente Construction, LLC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 5 3.3
Total Penalty $17,200 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $8,600 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Morente Construction, LLC., both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($17,200 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Morente Construction, LLC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Morente Construction, LLC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 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 Morente Construction, LLC. have?
Morente Construction, LLC. has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $17,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Morente Construction, LLC. had?
Morente Construction, LLC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2023-10-12 and the most recent on 2024-06-10. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Morente Construction, LLC.?
Morente Construction, LLC. has been assessed $17,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $28,694 (a 40.1% reduction).
Does Morente Construction, LLC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Morente Construction, LLC. has 4 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 Morente Construction, LLC. operate in?
Morente Construction, LLC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238130). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Morente Construction, LLC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Morente Construction, LLC. ranks #20,863 (the top quarter 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 Morente Construction, LLC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Morente Construction, LLC.'s total OSHA penalty of $17,200 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Nando Fer Construction INC in Mount Sinai, NY is a similar construction employer with $17,200 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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