Construction · Bronx, NY

Real Builders INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Real Builders INC. ranks #18,116 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 8 violations across 4 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$19,500
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#18,116
of 99,447 penalized employers

Real Builders INC. in Bronx, NY has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $19,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Real Builders INC.: 4 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #18,116 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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 (2.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Hirsch Brick and Stone CO. in Glenview, IL is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $19,500 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#18,116
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Real Builders INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Real Builders INC. runs well above peers (2.9x 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

$19,500 Bottom 18% least affordable more affordable than 18% 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 Real Builders INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.005.010.015.019.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedALVAREZ TUNNELING & …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8M. O'CONNOR CONTRACT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 13MITCHELL JONES CONCR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8BRITTON BRIDGE LLC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 19CCJV, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2BOSS CONSTRUCTION CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 14GUSTAVO QUINONEZ, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 6D & W MECHANICAL INC, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4AR PLASTERING, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3ASSOCIATED CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8HOLLAND BOARD OF PUB…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3BIG ISLAND MECHANICA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 3TANAMERA CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2WALTER C SMITH COMPA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1SHELBY & MIGUELENA C…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5FOCUS FRAMING, DOOR …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2DONAHUE FAVRET CONTR…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2J. E. DUNN CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0KBE BUILDING CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0TOLL MD VII LIMITED …, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0Real Builders INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 8
Real Builders INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Real Builders INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Real Builders INC. is the #4,491 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($19,500).

How Real Builders INC. Compares

Real Builders INC.'s 2.00 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 (2.9x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2017-10-03

Last Inspection

2018-11-20

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,875

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 4 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $4,875 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

8

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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

$30,356

Current Penalty Amount

$19,500

Penalty Reduction

35.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,856 from the initial assessment of $30,356. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Real Builders INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 4 2.0
Violations 8 3.3
Total Penalty $19,500 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,875 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Real Builders INC., both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Real Builders INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Real Builders INC.'s workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 8 violations across 4 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 Real Builders INC. have?
Real Builders INC. has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 8 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $19,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Real Builders INC. had?
Real Builders INC. has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-10-03 and the most recent on 2018-11-20. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Real Builders INC.?
Real Builders INC. has been assessed $19,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $30,356 (a 35.8% reduction).
Does Real Builders INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Real Builders INC. has 8 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 Real Builders INC. operate in?
Real Builders INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236116). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Real Builders INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Real Builders INC. ranks #18,116 (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 Real Builders INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Real Builders INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $19,500 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.9x the average). The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Hirsch Brick and Stone CO. in Glenview, IL is a similar construction employer with $19,500 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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