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Motivate International INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Motivate International INC. ranks #46,483 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty8% serious
$6,819
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#46,483
of 99,447 penalized employers

Motivate International INC. in Washington, DC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,819. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Motivate International INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #46,483 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 Real Estate & Rental industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Dean Investments in Island Lake, IL is another real estate & rental employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
7.7%
of violations were serious
#46,483
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Motivate International INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Real Estate & Rental per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Motivate International INC. runs well above peers (2.8x 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

$6,819 Bottom 47% least affordable more affordable than 47% 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 Real Estate & Rental employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Motivate International INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0011.823.635.447.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAGGREKO LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL E…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CERTA GARRET, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CASE & ASSOCIATES PR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PITTSBURGH TERMINAL …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20DIAMOND RENTAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1BARIC VILLAGE AT FAI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MOBILE MINI SOLUTIONS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0COMRENT INTERNATIONA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TANG REALTY LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5AKELIUS REAL ESTATE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3INTERLAKEN OWNERS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FREE WILL LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 45ACT REALTY GROUP, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PEACHTREE APARTMENTS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WETHERLY LUXURY RESI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0OREGON ENTERTAINMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CAPITOL AREA DEVELOP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CRABTREE HOMES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0FOREST CITY ENTERPRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Motivate Internation…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Motivate International INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Real Estate & Rental peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Motivate International INC. in the Real Estate & Rental enforcement ledger

In Real Estate & Rental, Motivate International INC. sits at penalty rank #171 of 534 penalized establishments ($6,819 assessed).

How Motivate International INC. Compares

Motivate International INC.'s 6.50 violations per inspection compares to the Real Estate & Rental sector average of 2.3 violations per employer.

Against the Real Estate & Rental industry average of $2,397 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-07-01

Last Inspection

2019-08-21

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,410

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,210

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $3,410 per inspection vs. the Real Estate & Rental average of $2,210.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

7.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

12

Other-Than-Serious

92.3% 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

$33,533

Current Penalty Amount

$6,819

Penalty Reduction

79.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $26,714 from the initial assessment of $33,533. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Real Estate & Rental

How Motivate International INC. compares to the Real Estate & Rental sector, which has 1,671 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Motivate International INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.1
Violations 13 2.3
Total Penalty $6,819 $2,397
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,410 $2,210
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Nationwide Real Estate & Rental peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Motivate International INC., both outside DC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,819 here).

525 West 52 Property Owner LLC $6,819 NY Zanco Properties $6,800 WA Summit Communities LLC $6,768 CO Poseidon Barge LTD $6,750 IN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Aggreko LLC 2 insp. Bronx, NY Midwest Industrial Equipment, INC. 2 insp. Piqua, OH Certa Garret, LLC 2 insp. Cincinnati, OH Case & Associates Properties, INC. 2 insp. Corpus Christi, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Real Estate & Rental

Showing 5 of 1670 other employers tracked in this sector.

525 West 52 Property Owner LLC
New York, NY
2 inspections $6,819
Starcrest Realty
Houston, TX
0 inspections $0
Better Beach Rentals
Oak Island, NC
0 inspections $0
Dean Investments
Island Lake, IL
0 inspections $0
Zanco Properties
Spokane Valley, WA
2 inspections $6,800

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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 Motivate International INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Motivate International INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Real Estate & Rental industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Motivate International INC. have? ▼
Motivate International INC. has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,819.
How many OSHA inspections has Motivate International INC. had? ▼
Motivate International INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-07-01 and the most recent on 2019-08-21. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Motivate International INC.? ▼
Motivate International INC. has been assessed $6,819 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $33,533 (a 79.7% reduction).
Does Motivate International INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Motivate International INC. has 1 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 Motivate International INC. operate in? ▼
Motivate International INC. operates in the Real Estate & Rental sector (NAICS code 532292). This industry has 1,671 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 1,812 total OSHA inspections and $4.01M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Motivate International INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Motivate International INC. ranks #46,483 (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 Motivate International INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Motivate International INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $6,819 is above the Real Estate & Rental industry average of $2,397 per employer (2.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.1 per employer. For a direct comparison, Dean Investments in Island Lake, IL is a similar real estate & rental 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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