Other Services · Richmond, VA

Paradapt Equipment Services INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Paradapt Equipment Services INC ranks #51,642 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$5,680
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#51,642
of 99,447 penalized employers

Paradapt Equipment Services INC in Richmond, VA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,680. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Paradapt Equipment Services INC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 3.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #51,642 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.4x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, HI Tork Power INC in Houston, TX is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $5,675 in current penalties.

3.3
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#51,642
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 42/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.3 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 Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Paradapt Equipment Services INC runs moderately above peers (1.9x 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

$5,680 Top 48% most affordable more affordable than 52% 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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Paradapt Equipment Services INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.007.615.222.830.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALOHA CONTRACT SERVI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 29HUPP ELECTRIC MOTORS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MONTANA PETERBILT, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1WINDOW MASTER, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 27UNIFIRST CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6A-PRO COLLISION CENT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18LEWIS VAULT AND PREC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15SCOTT GALVANIZING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12NAVY EXCHANGE WHIDBE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8NATIONAL AUTO COLLIS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10RANCHO TEHAMA ASSOCI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4FELIX'S MULTISERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1SIGMA STRETCH FILM, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7RUDY SCHMID BODY & F…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3EMPRESAS RUIZ RUIZ I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0K KARMA 1, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10FIVE STAR ROCKLIN INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3ABBY'S AUTO BODY SHO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9CANTON COLLISION INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13TOWNE PARK LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3Paradapt Equipment S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10
Paradapt Equipment Services INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Paradapt Equipment Services INC in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Other Services sector: Paradapt Equipment Services INC is the #816 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,361 employers with nonzero fines ($5,680).

How Paradapt Equipment Services INC Compares

Paradapt Equipment Services INC's 3.33 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-12-09

Last Inspection

2011-06-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,893

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $1,893 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$5,680

Current Penalty Amount

$5,680

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Paradapt Equipment Services INC compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Paradapt Equipment Services INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.2
Violations 10 3.8
Total Penalty $5,680 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,893 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Paradapt Equipment Services INC, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,680 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paradapt Equipment Services INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Paradapt Equipment Services INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 3 inspections, including 5 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Paradapt Equipment Services INC have?
Paradapt Equipment Services INC has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,680.
How many OSHA inspections has Paradapt Equipment Services INC had?
Paradapt Equipment Services INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-12-09 and the most recent on 2011-06-06. This averages 3.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Paradapt Equipment Services INC?
Paradapt Equipment Services INC has been assessed $5,680 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Paradapt Equipment Services INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Paradapt Equipment Services INC has 5 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 Paradapt Equipment Services INC operate in?
Paradapt Equipment Services INC operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 811121). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Paradapt Equipment Services INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Paradapt Equipment Services INC ranks #51,642 (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 Paradapt Equipment Services INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Paradapt Equipment Services INC's total OSHA penalty of $5,680 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (1.9x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, HI Tork Power INC in Houston, TX is a similar other services employer with $5,675 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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