Construction · Philadelphia, PA

Petrongolo Contractors, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Petrongolo Contractors, INC. ranks #2,394 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 17 violations across 9 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty41% serious
$82,678
OSHA penalties
17
Violations cited
9
OSHA inspections
#2,394
of 99,447 penalized employers

Petrongolo Contractors, INC. in Philadelphia, PA has been the subject of 9 OSHA workplace inspections and 17 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $82,678. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Petrongolo Contractors, INC. 9 times over 10 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 17 violations, averaging 1.9 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #2,394 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% 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 runs well above peers (4.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ace Tile & Stone, Inc. in Midvale, UT is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.9
violations per inspection
41.2%
of violations were serious
#2,394
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 63/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 17 violations across 9 OSHA inspections (1.9 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Petrongolo Contractors, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Petrongolo Contractors, INC. runs far above peers (12.2x 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

$82,678 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($82,678) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $82,678 $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 Petrongolo Contractors, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both8.99.099.09.109.218.427.636.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedWOLVERINE BLDG GROUP, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 2PACIFIC BORING INC, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 0R.G. & SONS PLUMBING…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4DRILL TECH DRILLING …, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 1ARCH-CON CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 1BOWERS EXCAVATING LLC, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 12SPENCE BROS, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 3SERVICE CONTRACTING, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 1AYALA BORING INC, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 3PHILADELPHIA VILL DPW, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 35FOUR SEASONS ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 7UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH …, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 1ROYAL OAKS BUILDING …, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 0DISTRICT PROPERTIES, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 18TOWN OF BROOKFIELD, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 30OG PLUMBING LLC, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 26DEVCON CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 10LEITNER CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 4SHAWMUT DESIGN AND C…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 1OWEN AMES KIMBALL CO, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 11Petrongolo Contracto…, OSHA inspections: 9 · Violations cited: 17
Petrongolo Contractors, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record and 17 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.

Petrongolo Contractors, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Petrongolo Contractors, INC. is the #589 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($82,678).

How Petrongolo Contractors, INC. Compares

Petrongolo Contractors, INC.'s 1.89 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 far above peers (12.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

9

First Inspection

2014-12-17

Last Inspection

2025-03-06

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.9

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9,186

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 9 inspections over 10 years, averaging 1.9 violations per visit. That's $9,186 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

41.2% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

11.8% of total

8

Other-Than-Serious

47.1% 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

$129,848

Current Penalty Amount

$82,678

Penalty Reduction

36.3%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $47,170 from the initial assessment of $129,848. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Petrongolo Contractors, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Petrongolo Contractors, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 9 2.0
Violations 17 3.3
Total Penalty $82,678 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9,186 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Petrongolo Contractors, INC., both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Petrongolo Contractors, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Petrongolo Contractors, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 17 violations across 9 inspections, including 7 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Petrongolo Contractors, INC. have?
Petrongolo Contractors, INC. has 17 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $82,678.
How many OSHA inspections has Petrongolo Contractors, INC. had?
Petrongolo Contractors, INC. has had 9 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-12-17 and the most recent on 2025-03-06. This averages 1.9 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Petrongolo Contractors, INC.?
Petrongolo Contractors, INC. has been assessed $82,678 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $129,848 (a 36.3% reduction).
Does Petrongolo Contractors, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Petrongolo Contractors, INC. has 7 serious violations, and 2 repeat 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 Petrongolo Contractors, INC. operate in?
Petrongolo Contractors, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237110). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Petrongolo Contractors, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Petrongolo Contractors, INC. ranks #2,394 (the top 5% 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 Petrongolo Contractors, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Petrongolo Contractors, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $82,678 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (12.2x the average). The employer has 9 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ace Tile & Stone, Inc. in Midvale, UT is a similar construction employer with $0 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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