Construction · Houston, TX

Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. ranks #23,791 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 7 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty71% serious
$15,152
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#23,791
of 99,447 penalized employers

Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. in Houston, TX has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,152. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. 3 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 2.3 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #23,791 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 5 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 (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Leon's Roofing and Siding, INC. in Madison, WI is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $15,152 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#23,791
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 56/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (2.3 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 Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. runs well above peers (2.2x 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

$15,152 Bottom 24% least affordable more affordable than 24% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.02.17.012.016.921.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedINDIANAPOLIS POWER &…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 20RUBEN'S PIPELINE, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10JUAN MANUEL ANTONIO …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13ORANGE COUNTY SUPERI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17TORO CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6JOSALL SYRACUSE, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7CLASSY CLOSETS ETC.,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9YUHAS CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7JOSE GUZMAN, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10THOUGHTFUL CRAFTSMEN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19J & J FREIMEN CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3MEMO PAINTING COMPAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MCPHERSON-SHAW INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21ARCHER WESTERN CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4ALPINE CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9HUNTER HOMES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4NEW ENGLAND GYPSUM F…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14BLUNIER BUILDERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7KENTWOOD EXCAVATING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4NOEL MARTINEZ-QUINTANA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5Power Lift Foundatio…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7
Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. sits at penalty rank #6,106 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($15,152 assessed).

How Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. Compares

Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC.'s 2.33 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 above peers (2.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2019-12-02

Last Inspection

2022-01-10

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,051

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $5,051 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$36,749

Current Penalty Amount

$15,152

Penalty Reduction

58.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $21,597 from the initial assessment of $36,749. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 7 3.3
Total Penalty $15,152 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,051 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC., both outside TX 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 Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 7 violations across 3 inspections, including 5 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 Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. have?
Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,152.
How many OSHA inspections has Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. had?
Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-12-02 and the most recent on 2022-01-10. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC.?
Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. has been assessed $15,152 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $36,749 (a 58.8% reduction).
Does Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Power Lift Foundation Repair, 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 Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. operate in?
Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238190). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC. ranks #23,791 (the top quarter 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 Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Power Lift Foundation Repair, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $15,152 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.2x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Leon's Roofing and Siding, INC. in Madison, WI is a similar construction employer with $15,152 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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