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South LA Contractors LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), South LA Contractors LLC ranks #1,570 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty64% serious
$105,637
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#1,570
of 99,447 penalized employers

South LA Contractors LLC in Prairieville, LA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $105,637. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected South LA Contractors LLC 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 3.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,570 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 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, Interior Focus in Portland, OR is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.7
violations per inspection
63.6%
of violations were serious
#1,570
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 37/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (3.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How South LA Contractors LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows South LA Contractors LLC runs far above peers (15.6x 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

$105,637 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% 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%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($105,637) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $105,637 $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 South LA Contractors LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.005.51116.522OSHA inspectionsViolations citedINSIGHT PIPE CONTRAC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5EVEREST SCAFFOLDING …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6AUSTIN CONSTRUCTORS,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12SKY MATERIALS CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2GILBERTO GARCIA MORAN, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21KEITH TILDEN ROOFING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6S & J CONSTRUCTION C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 18VICTORIA ROOFING INC…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TIC - THE INDUSTRIAL…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7ENRIQUE SOLIS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9MOUNTAIN PEAK BUILDE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11ELIOENAI CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5JAMES JORDAN, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 16D.R. HORTON, INC. - …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1DAN'S EXCAVATING, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6EUGENIO VARGAS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6BARAHONA ROOFING, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6HIPOLITO IBARRA, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3RHOADS INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3C AND C ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8South LA Contractors…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11
South LA Contractors LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

South LA Contractors LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, South LA Contractors LLC ranks #400 at $105,637 current penalty.

How South LA Contractors LLC Compares

South LA Contractors LLC's 3.67 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 far above peers (15.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2022-07-21

Last Inspection

2023-03-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$35,212

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.7 violations per visit. That's $35,212 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

63.6% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

4

Repeat

36.4% 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

$105,637

Current Penalty Amount

$105,637

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How South LA Contractors LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric South LA Contractors LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 11 3.3
Total Penalty $105,637 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $35,212 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for South LA Contractors LLC, both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($105,637 here).

K&F Construction, INC. $105,930 WV Gilberto Miramontes $105,997 OH Apc Specialist LLC $106,000 NY Cariamanga Framing, LLC $106,182 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Insight Pipe Contracting, LLC 3 insp. Johnstown, PA Everest Scaffolding INC. 3 insp. Brooklyn, NY Austin Constructors, LLC 3 insp. Austin, TX SKY Materials Corporation 3 insp. New York, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

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0 inspections $0
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Portland, OR
0 inspections $0
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0 inspections $0
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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 South LA Contractors LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, South LA Contractors LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 3 inspections, including 7 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 South LA Contractors LLC have? ▼
South LA Contractors LLC has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 4 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $105,637.
How many OSHA inspections has South LA Contractors LLC had? ▼
South LA Contractors LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-07-21 and the most recent on 2023-03-15. This averages 3.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for South LA Contractors LLC? ▼
South LA Contractors LLC has been assessed $105,637 in current OSHA penalties.
Does South LA Contractors LLC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. South LA Contractors LLC has 7 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 South LA Contractors LLC operate in? ▼
South LA Contractors LLC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237990). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does South LA Contractors LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, South LA Contractors LLC ranks #1,570 (the top 5% 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 South LA Contractors LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
South LA Contractors LLC's total OSHA penalty of $105,637 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (15.6x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Interior Focus in Portland, OR is a similar construction employer with $0 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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