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Manufacturing · Gainesville, FL

Ridgway Roof Truss Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ridgway Roof Truss Company ranks #23,353 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty100% serious
$15,453
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#23,353
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ridgway Roof Truss Company in Gainesville, FL has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,453. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 63 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ridgway Roof Truss Company 5 times over 10 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 0.6 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #23,353 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $3,793 in back wages owed to 62 affected workers. For comparison, United Lens Company, INC. in Southbridge, MA is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $19,247 in current penalties.

0.6
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#23,353
of 99,447 penalized employers
$3,793
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 84/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (0.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $4K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($4K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Ridgway Roof Truss Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Ridgway Roof Truss Company sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$15,453 Bottom 23% least affordable more affordable than 23% 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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Ridgway Roof Truss Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.0014.428.943.357.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedYAKAMA FOREST PRODUCTS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 42FERRARA CANDY COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16HULL TRAILERS INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 49PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18LEGACY FLEXO, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 28HERCULES INTERNATION…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 24SIMMONS FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17BUCKS COUNTY SHUTTER…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 30OLD EUROPE CHEESE INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 55ROCHELLE FOODS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 52ND CHANCE PALLETS LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11HARLOFF MANUFACTURIN…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 24JBS USA, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2CY PLASTICS WORKS INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5COLLINS PINE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8ALPHA PLASTICS OF UT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7EMJD CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8FRITO LAY INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1MINSA CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 39AMERICAN WALNUT COMP…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 24Ridgway Roof Truss C…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3
Ridgway Roof Truss Company has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Ridgway Roof Truss Company in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Ridgway Roof Truss Company sits at penalty rank #11,092 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($15,453 assessed). On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Ridgway Roof Truss Company ranks #3,351 among 4,429 Manufacturing employers with WHD recoveries ($3,793).

Combined federal exposure here: $15,453 OSHA penalties plus $3,793 WHD back wages (19.7% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Ridgway Roof Truss Company Compares

Ridgway Roof Truss Company's 0.60 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2014-07-18

Last Inspection

2024-04-03

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,091

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 10 years, averaging 0.6 violations per visit. That's $3,091 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

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

$28,093

Current Penalty Amount

$15,453

Penalty Reduction

45.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$19,246

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $12,640 from the initial assessment of $28,093. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$3,793
Employees Affected
62
WHD Violations
63
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$61
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$3,793

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Ridgway Roof Truss Company owed $3,793 in back wages to 62 employees across 1 case and 63 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Ridgway Roof Truss Company compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ridgway Roof Truss Company Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 3 8.0
Total Penalty $15,453 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,091 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ridgway Roof Truss Company, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($15,453 here).

The Tube Fabrication Company, INC. $15,454 NY Tiger Trailers, INC. $15,456 TX Los Gatos Tomato Products $15,450 CA Car Tech LLC $15,450 AL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Yakama Forest Products 5 insp. White Swan, WA Ferrara Candy Company 5 insp. Forest Park, IL Hull Trailers INC 5 insp. Braddyville, IA Pilgrim's Pride Corporation 5 insp. Canton, GA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

United Lens Company, INC.
Southbridge, MA
3 inspections $19,247
Varda Chocolatier
Elizabeth, NJ
0 inspections $0
Laitram Machine Shop
Harahan, LA
2 inspections $19,249
Clack Corporation
Windsor, WI
3 inspections $19,250
Chrysler Group, LLC
Toledo, OH
7 inspections $19,250

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What to do with this record

Use Ridgway Roof Truss Company's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Ridgway Roof Truss Company against United Lens Company, INC., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Ridgway Roof Truss Company's inspection and penalty record is typical for Manufacturing or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Manufacturing sector
  • Ridgway Roof Truss Company also carries $3,793 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

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 Ridgway Roof Truss Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Ridgway Roof Truss Company's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 5 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Ridgway Roof Truss Company have? ▼
Ridgway Roof Truss Company has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,453.
How many OSHA inspections has Ridgway Roof Truss Company had? ▼
Ridgway Roof Truss Company has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-07-18 and the most recent on 2024-04-03. This averages 0.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ridgway Roof Truss Company? ▼
Ridgway Roof Truss Company has been assessed $15,453 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $28,093 (a 45.0% reduction). Additionally, $3,793 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Ridgway Roof Truss Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Ridgway Roof Truss Company has 3 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.
Has Ridgway Roof Truss Company been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Ridgway Roof Truss Company, resulting in $3,793 in back wages owed to 62 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Ridgway Roof Truss Company operate in? ▼
Ridgway Roof Truss Company operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321214). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Ridgway Roof Truss Company owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Ridgway Roof Truss Company owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $3,793 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Ridgway Roof Truss Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ridgway Roof Truss Company ranks #23,353 (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 Ridgway Roof Truss Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Ridgway Roof Truss Company's total OSHA penalty of $15,453 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, United Lens Company, INC. in Southbridge, MA is a similar manufacturing employer with $19,247 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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