Construction · Chandler, AZ

Nickle Contracting, L.L.C.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. ranks #86,842 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 4 violations across 4 inspections.

Lower half by penalty25% serious
$1,000
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#86,842
of 99,447 penalized employers

Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. in Chandler, AZ has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,000. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. 4 times over 7 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #86,842 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 runs moderately above peers (2.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Lobar, Incorporated in Harrisburg, PA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,000 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#86,842
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. runs well below peers (0.15x 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

$1,000 Top 13% most affordable more affordable than 87% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Nickle Contracting, L.L.C..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.006.312.618.925.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNAVA ROOFING CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9AXIS CONSTRUCTION INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 16KELLY CONSTRUCTION INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6BBL BUILDERS L.P., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3MICHELS CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3MAIN CONTRACTORS INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4TOLL SOUTH RENO LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3LUNDBERG MASONRY, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7PEDRO & SONS LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3SELLERS BROTHERS INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3WRL GENERAL CONTRACT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2D & D BUILDING INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 9MEDALLION CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2SLUSARSKI EXCAVATING…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3GALEANO CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 24ALASKA DEMOLITION LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6LAS VEGAS PAVING CORP, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1STATEWIDE FIRE PROTE…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1AMERICAN HEATING INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1CAPFORM, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0Nickle Contracting, …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4
Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. has 4 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.

Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. ranks #28,442 at $1,000 current penalty.

How Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. Compares

Nickle Contracting, L.L.C.'s 1.00 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 (0.15x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2013-12-03

Last Inspection

2021-03-11

Inspection Span

7 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 4 inspections over 7 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $250 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

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

75.0% 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

$1,000

Current Penalty Amount

$1,000

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $1,000 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $250 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Nickle Contracting, L.L.C., both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Nickle Contracting, L.L.C.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 4 violations across 4 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 Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. have?
Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,000.
How many OSHA inspections has Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. had?
Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2013-12-03 and the most recent on 2021-03-11. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Nickle Contracting, L.L.C.?
Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. has been assessed $1,000 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. 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 Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. operate in?
Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Nickle Contracting, L.L.C. ranks #86,842 (the lower 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 Nickle Contracting, L.L.C.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Nickle Contracting, L.L.C.'s total OSHA penalty of $1,000 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Lobar, Incorporated in Harrisburg, PA is a similar construction employer with $1,000 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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