Construction · Anchorage, AK

S R Bales Construction INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), S R Bales Construction INC ranks #75,846 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty29% serious
$2,070
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#75,846
of 99,447 penalized employers

S R Bales Construction INC in Anchorage, AK 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: $2,070. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected S R Bales Construction 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 #75,846 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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, Silicon Valley Builders Group in San Jose, CA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $2,070 in current penalties.

2.3
violations per inspection
28.6%
of violations were serious
#75,846
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 S R Bales Construction INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows S R Bales Construction INC runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$2,070 Top 24% most affordable more affordable than 76% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 S R Bales Construction INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.24.6913.417.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedISMAEL DELGADO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3L&C CONSTRUCTION COR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14AYARS & AYARS, INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7MGT CONSTRUCTION MAN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17ECO BAY SERVICES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9URBIC CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12FORZA CONSTRUCTION INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8NE CONTRACTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4BILL CONSTRUCTION, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10ACCORD STEEL AND PRE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WGM CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5HUMBERTO GONZALES-SA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6MJ AND SONS INC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11FRANCISCO CARRILLO, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9UPPER LEVEL CONSTRUC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12JOSE CABRERA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6INFINITY ROOFING & S…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1TOPLINE CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11WOODRUFF CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2BECCO CONTRACTORS INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1S R Bales Constructi…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7
S R Bales Construction 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.

S R Bales Construction INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, S R Bales Construction INC sits at penalty rank #24,437 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($2,070 assessed).

How S R Bales Construction INC Compares

S R Bales Construction 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 moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-01-18

Last Inspection

2013-09-18

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$690

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 2 years, averaging 2.3 violations per visit. That's $690 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

28.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

14.3% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

57.1% 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

$2,900

Current Penalty Amount

$2,070

Penalty Reduction

28.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $830 from the initial assessment of $2,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric S R Bales Construction INC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 7 3.3
Total Penalty $2,070 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $690 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for S R Bales Construction INC, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S R Bales Construction INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, S R Bales Construction INC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 3 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does S R Bales Construction INC have?
S R Bales Construction INC has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,070.
How many OSHA inspections has S R Bales Construction INC had?
S R Bales Construction INC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-01-18 and the most recent on 2013-09-18. This averages 2.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for S R Bales Construction INC?
S R Bales Construction INC has been assessed $2,070 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,900 (a 28.6% reduction).
Does S R Bales Construction INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. S R Bales Construction INC has 2 serious violations, and 1 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 S R Bales Construction INC operate in?
S R Bales 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 S R Bales Construction INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, S R Bales Construction INC ranks #75,846 (the lower 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 S R Bales Construction INC's safety record compare to industry average?
S R Bales Construction INC's total OSHA penalty of $2,070 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Silicon Valley Builders Group in San Jose, CA is a similar construction employer with $2,070 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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