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Premier Construction INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Premier Construction INC ranks #37,975 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty80% serious
$9,030
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#37,975
of 99,447 penalized employers

Premier Construction INC in Mechanicsville, 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: $9,030. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Premier Construction 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 #37,975 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 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, Multiscape Incorporated in Scranton, PA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $9,029 in current penalties.

3.3
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
#37,975
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 Premier Construction INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Premier Construction INC runs moderately above peers (1.3x 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

$9,030 Bottom 38% least affordable more affordable than 38% 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 Premier Construction INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.006.312.618.925.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedAMERICAN SOUTHWEST E…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11FRANCISCO ESQUIVEL, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4CITY BUILDERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9E & O BUILDERS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6MRC ROOFING LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3RENE & SON CONTRACTO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24R & R INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5STEEL PARTNERS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6AJEOS CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8HUBBARD CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1BIG COUNTRY BUILDERS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14BH CONCRETE INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6CUSTOM MASONRY INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5MOUNTAIN CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4NIEMAN PLUMBING, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13GUIER FENCE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14PARISI CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3CROSS CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2RCS CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5CARLOS LOPEZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4Premier Construction…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10
Premier Construction INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

Premier Construction INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Premier Construction INC is the #10,667 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($9,030).

How Premier Construction INC Compares

Premier Construction INC's 3.33 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 moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-02-17

Last Inspection

2011-03-29

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,010

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.3 violations per visit. That's $3,010 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

20.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$9,030

Current Penalty Amount

$9,030

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Premier Construction INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 10 3.3
Total Penalty $9,030 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,010 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,030 here).

Royal Pacific Construction INC $9,030 HI JC Environmental, INC. $9,031 TX Multiscape Incorporated $9,029 PA Insite Contracting, INC. $9,032 MA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

American Southwest Electric 3 insp. Las Vegas, NV Francisco Esquivel 3 insp. Omaha, NE City Builders LLC 3 insp. Philadelphia, PA E & O Builders LLC 3 insp. Fargo, ND

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Garrett Johnson INC.
Virginia Beach, VA
2 inspections $9,030
Royal Pacific Construction INC
Honolulu, HI
2 inspections $9,030
WB&E Construction INC.
Newport News, VA
2 inspections $9,030
JC Environmental, INC.
El Paso, TX
2 inspections $9,031
Multiscape Incorporated
Scranton, PA
2 inspections $9,029

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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 Premier Construction INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Premier Construction INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 3 inspections, including 8 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 Premier Construction INC have? ▼
Premier Construction INC has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,030.
How many OSHA inspections has Premier Construction INC had? ▼
Premier Construction INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-17 and the most recent on 2011-03-29. This averages 3.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Premier Construction INC? ▼
Premier Construction INC has been assessed $9,030 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Premier Construction INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Premier Construction INC has 8 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 Premier Construction INC operate in? ▼
Premier Construction INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236115). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Premier Construction INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Premier Construction INC ranks #37,975 (the upper 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 Premier Construction INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Premier Construction INC's total OSHA penalty of $9,030 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.3x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Multiscape Incorporated in Scranton, PA is a similar construction employer with $9,029 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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