Construction · Murfreesboro, TN

Semper Tek, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Semper Tek, INC. ranks #37,949 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 6 inspections.

Upper half by penalty29% serious

Compiled by Plainworker · September 6, 2026

$9,038
OSHA penalties: 7
Violations cited: 6
OSHA inspections: #37,949
of 99,447 penalized employers

Semper Tek, INC. in Murfreesboro, TN has been the subject of 6 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,038. 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 Semper Tek, INC.: 6 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 1.2 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #37,949 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper 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 well above peers (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Alexander Metals INC in Nashville, TN is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $9,040 in current penalties.

1.2
violations per inspection: 28.6%
of violations were serious: #37,949
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 73/100

C OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 6 OSHA inspections (1.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Semper Tek, INC.

$9,038
Construction avg

$6,767

What this shows Semper Tek, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$9,038 Bottom 38% least affordable more affordable than 38% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

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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 Semper Tek, INC..

Semper Tek, INC. has 6 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.

Semper Tek, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Semper Tek, INC. ranks #10,664 at $9,038 current penalty.

How Semper Tek, INC. Compares

Semper Tek, INC.'s 1.17 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).

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2021-01-25

Last Inspection

2021-12-14

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,506

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 6 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.2 violations per visit. That's $1,506 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Serious

28.6% of total

Willful

0.0% of total

Repeat

57.1% of total

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% 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.

Initial Penalty Assessed

$14,745

Current Penalty Amount

$9,038

Penalty Reduction

38.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,707 from the initial assessment of $14,745. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric	Semper Tek, INC.	Industry Avg
Inspections	6	2.0
Violations	7	3.3
Total Penalty	$9,038	$6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$1,506	$3,361

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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Semper Tek, INC., both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,038 here).

Linco Construction CO., INC. $9,041 TX 71 Construction $9,041 WY Insite Contracting, INC. $9,032 MA Van Buskirk Construction, LLC $9,045 SD

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (6 inspections here).

Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC 6 insp. Atlanta, GA HG Northeast, INC. 6 insp. Barrigada, GU Paul Mello Construction, INC. 6 insp. Chico, CA Mechanical Systems INC 6 insp. Cheyenne, WY

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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 Semper Tek, INC. safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Semper Tek, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 6 inspections, including 2 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 Semper Tek, INC. have? ▼

Semper Tek, INC. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 4 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,038.

How many OSHA inspections has Semper Tek, INC. had? ▼

Semper Tek, INC. has had 6 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-01-25 and the most recent on 2021-12-14. This averages 1.2 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Semper Tek, INC.? ▼

Semper Tek, INC. has been assessed $9,038 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $14,745 (a 38.7% reduction).

Does Semper Tek, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼

Yes. Semper Tek, INC. has 2 serious violations, and 4 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 Semper Tek, INC. operate in? ▼

Semper Tek, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.

Where does Semper Tek, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼

Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Semper Tek, INC. ranks #37,949 (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 Semper Tek, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Semper Tek, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $9,038 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.3x the average). The employer has 6 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Alexander Metals INC in Nashville, TN is a similar construction employer with $9,040 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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