Construction · Rockford, MI
New World Excavating
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), New World Excavating ranks #92,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.
- $500
- OSHA penalties
- 6
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #92,988
- of 99,447 penalized employers
New World Excavating in Rockford, MI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected New World Excavating 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #92,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Done Rite Contracting, LLC in Chelsea, MI is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $500 in current penalties.
- 3.0
- violations per inspection
- 16.7%
- of violations were serious
- #92,988
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How New World Excavating compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average
- New World Excavating $500
New World Excavating
$500 in penalties
- Construction avg
Construction industry average (per employer)
$6,767 in penalties
What this shows New World Excavating runs well below peers (0.07x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$500 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 New World Excavating.
New World Excavating in the Construction enforcement ledger
In Construction, New World Excavating sits at penalty rank #30,767 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($500 assessed).
How New World Excavating Compares
New World Excavating's 3.00 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 below peers (0.07x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2021-04-29
Last Inspection
2021-12-07
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
3.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$250
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,361
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $250 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
1
Serious
16.7% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
1
Repeat
16.7% of total
4
Other-Than-Serious
66.7% 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
$500
Current Penalty Amount
$500
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Construction
How New World Excavating compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | New World Excavating | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 6 | 3.3 |
| Total Penalty | $500 | $6,767 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $250 | $3,361 |
Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for New World Excavating, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($500 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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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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