Construction · Seattle, WA

Reed Construction INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Reed Construction INC ranks #43,958 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 25 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty88% serious
$7,370
OSHA penalties
25
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#43,958
of 99,447 penalized employers

Reed Construction INC in Seattle, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 25 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,370. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Reed Construction INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 25 violations, averaging 12.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #43,958 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 22 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Engineered Construction International, INC. in Dayville, CT is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $7,370 in current penalties.

12.5
violations per inspection
88.0%
of violations were serious
#43,958
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 25 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (12.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Reed Construction INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Reed Construction INC sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x 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

$7,370 Bottom 44% least affordable more affordable than 44% 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 Reed Construction INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.03.08.714.520.326.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedINDUSTRIAL SERVICES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13BRUTUS CONSTRUCTION,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SCHUFF STEEL COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ONE SOURCE PLUMBING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11M & D VERHAGE & SONS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PINE CONTRACTOR CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HAMMER ONE CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10WESTECH SYSTEMS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4INDOOR SOLUTIONS-HVA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BARNHART BUILDERS, L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PG PRODUCTS OF NY INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HUMBERTO LOPEZ NAVA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4FRANCISCO TREVIZO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LOBO J CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ALL AMERICAN EXTERIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7GONZALO QUIJANO BAUT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4CHILO MASONRY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13MASTER CONTRACTING, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7F&G ROOFING & CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Reed Construction INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25
Reed Construction INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 25 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.

Reed Construction INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Reed Construction INC is the #12,733 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($7,370).

How Reed Construction INC Compares

Reed Construction INC's 12.50 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-04-29

Last Inspection

2010-08-26

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

12.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,685

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 12.5 violations per visit. That's $3,685 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

22

Serious

88.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

12.0% 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

$17,950

Current Penalty Amount

$7,370

Penalty Reduction

58.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $10,580 from the initial assessment of $17,950. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Reed Construction INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 25 3.3
Total Penalty $7,370 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,685 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Reed Construction INC, both outside WA 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 Reed Construction INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Reed Construction INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 25 violations across 2 inspections, including 22 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 Reed Construction INC have?
Reed Construction INC has 25 OSHA violations on record, including 22 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,370.
How many OSHA inspections has Reed Construction INC had?
Reed Construction INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-04-29 and the most recent on 2010-08-26. This averages 12.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Reed Construction INC?
Reed Construction INC has been assessed $7,370 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $17,950 (a 58.9% reduction).
Does Reed Construction INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Reed Construction INC has 22 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 Reed Construction INC operate in?
Reed Construction 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 Reed Construction INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Reed Construction INC ranks #43,958 (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 Reed Construction INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Reed Construction INC's total OSHA penalty of $7,370 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Engineered Construction International, INC. in Dayville, CT is a similar construction employer with $7,370 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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