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Optima Contratista General INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Optima Contratista General INC ranks #50,914 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty78% serious
$5,850
OSHA penalties
9
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#50,914
of 99,447 penalized employers

Optima Contratista General INC in Caguas, PR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,850. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Optima Contratista General INC 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #50,914 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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, Gillespie Construction in Cleveland, OH is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,850 in current penalties.

4.5
violations per inspection
77.8%
of violations were serious
#50,914
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 25/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Optima Contratista General INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Optima Contratista General INC sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x 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

$5,850 Top 49% most affordable more affordable than 51% 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 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Optima Contratista General INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.49.21826.835.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedENERFAB PROCESS SOLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10FRED M. SCHIAVONE CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2EW ROOFING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SHORELINE COMPANIES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18ALL RIGHT GENERAL CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7UNITED PAINTERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18DUFFIELD ALUMINUM INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CIRCLE H CONTRACTORS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34DAN WILLIAMS COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MICHAEL ENO PAINTING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ELECT GENERAL CONTRA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TECHNIVATE, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GLOBAL WELDING SERVI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10TOWNSHIP OF MARLBORO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SHAWNLEE CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TMAC CONSTRUCTIONS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9STUCCO USA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MANUEL CONSTRUCTION,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SAN JUDAS CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21EDDI'S CONTRACTOR, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9Optima Contratista G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9
Optima Contratista General INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 9 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.

Optima Contratista General INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Optima Contratista General INC sits at penalty rank #15,121 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($5,850 assessed).

How Optima Contratista General INC Compares

Optima Contratista General INC's 4.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (0.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-02-16

Last Inspection

2013-08-16

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$2,925

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $2,925 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

77.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

22.2% 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

$17,850

Current Penalty Amount

$5,850

Penalty Reduction

67.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,000 from the initial assessment of $17,850. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Optima Contratista General INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Optima Contratista General INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 9 3.3
Total Penalty $5,850 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $2,925 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Optima Contratista General INC, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,850 here).

Copperrock Construction, INC. $5,850 MI Gillespie Construction $5,850 OH Duc Construction CORP. $5,850 NY Delta Electrical INC $5,850 TN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Enerfab Process Solutions & Fabricated Products, INC. 2 insp. Wilmington, DE Fred M. Schiavone Construction, INC. 2 insp. Wildwood, NJ Ew Roofing, LLC 2 insp. Chagrin Falls, OH Shoreline Companies INC 2 insp. Warren, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Copperrock Construction, INC.
Grand Rapids, MI
4 inspections $5,850
Gillespie Construction
Cleveland, OH
2 inspections $5,850
Duc Construction CORP.
New York, NY
2 inspections $5,850
Delta Electrical INC
Jackson, TN
3 inspections $5,850
R & K Construction, INC.
Bangor, ME
3 inspections $5,850

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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 Optima Contratista General INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Optima Contratista General INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 9 violations across 2 inspections, including 7 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 Optima Contratista General INC have? ▼
Optima Contratista General INC has 9 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,850.
How many OSHA inspections has Optima Contratista General INC had? ▼
Optima Contratista General INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-02-16 and the most recent on 2013-08-16. This averages 4.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Optima Contratista General INC? ▼
Optima Contratista General INC has been assessed $5,850 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $17,850 (a 67.2% reduction).
Does Optima Contratista General INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Optima Contratista General INC has 7 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 Optima Contratista General INC operate in? ▼
Optima Contratista General INC 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 Optima Contratista General INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Optima Contratista General INC ranks #50,914 (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 Optima Contratista General INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Optima Contratista General INC's total OSHA penalty of $5,850 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Gillespie Construction in Cleveland, OH is a similar construction employer with $5,850 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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