Construction · Redding, CA

Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC ranks #92,381 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 3 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$520
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#92,381
of 99,447 penalized employers

Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC in Redding, CA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $520. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC 3 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #92,381 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, D9 Systems INC in Grand Rapids, MI is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $520 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#92,381
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 3 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 this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC runs well below peers (0.08x 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

$520 Top 7% most affordable more affordable than 93% 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 Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.68.115.522.930.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedD.T. ROOFING AND CON…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8BLACK DOG CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13O'NEILL MASONRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13OMAR ZAVALA DBA OMAR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23CREATIVE EXTERIORS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4EULISIS CASTELLANO L…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3PIZANO CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9SUTHERLAND'S EXTERIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8EAGLE BRIDGE CO., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6RYE BUILDERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10WALDORF EXTERIORS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CODEX CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 29ABITUA SEWER, WATER …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4LONG LIFE, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8ROBERT HARMON'S ROOF…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3PAXIA BUILDERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2D.R. HORTON, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3CARSON DEVELOPMENT I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6GRUNWELL-CASHERO CO., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5PACIFIC FEDERAL MANA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6Northstate Custom Pl…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3
Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC ranks #30,729 at $520 current penalty.

How Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC Compares

Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC'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 (0.08x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2021-06-25

Last Inspection

2025-01-29

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$173

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $173 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

3

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

$520

Current Penalty Amount

$520

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 3 3.3
Total Penalty $520 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $173 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC, both outside CA 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 Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 3 violations across 3 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 Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC have?
Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $520.
How many OSHA inspections has Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC had?
Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-06-25 and the most recent on 2025-01-29. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC?
Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC has been assessed $520 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC operate in?
Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC ranks #92,381 (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 Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Northstate Custom Plumbing , INC's total OSHA penalty of $520 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, D9 Systems INC in Grand Rapids, MI is a similar construction employer with $520 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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