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Southeast Fire Protection, L.P.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. ranks #45,130 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$7,048
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#45,130
of 99,447 penalized employers

Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. in Houston, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $7,048. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $5,509 in back wages owed to 3 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #45,130 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $5,509 in back wages owed to 3 affected workers. For comparison, Pacific Pile & Marine LP in Portland, OR is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $12,558 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#45,130
of 99,447 penalized employers
$5,509
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 86/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $6K in back wages owed across 2 WHD cases ($3K 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 this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. 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

$7,048 Bottom 45% least affordable more affordable than 45% 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 Southeast Fire Protection, L.P..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.513.119.626.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJIM COON CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ALTO CONSTRUCTION CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MARCO CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4T.R.S.C., INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13KIMBERLY CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13DON BOSCO LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9RIVERA'S ROOFING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9UNDERGROUND UTILITIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WINDOW SPECIALIST, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18VASTU CONSTRUCTION, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7SMILEY SIDING & ROOF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9FAST HOME SERVICE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ZOOK FARM EQUIPMENT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6VICENTE OLMOS GAYOSSO, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12G & H UNDERGROUND CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15JVR CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25DESIGN TRENDS CONSTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11K & R CONSTRUCTION L…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4J.D. ROOFING AND EXT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NAVY CONTRACTORS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Southeast Fire Prote…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. ranks #13,144 at $7,048 current penalty. On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. ranks #8,629 among 12,785 Construction employers with WHD recoveries ($5,509).

Combined federal exposure here: $7,048 OSHA penalties plus $5,509 WHD back wages (43.9% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. Compares

Southeast Fire Protection, L.P.'s 0.50 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 (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-11-30

Last Inspection

2022-07-11

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,524

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $3,524 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

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

$11,747

Current Penalty Amount

$7,048

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$12,557

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,699 from the initial assessment of $11,747. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
2
Back Wages Owed
$5,509
Employees Affected
3
WHD Violations
8
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$1,836
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$2,755

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. owed $5,509 in back wages to 3 employees across 2 cases and 8 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: Construction

How Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 1 3.3
Total Penalty $7,048 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,524 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Southeast Fire Protection, L.P., both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($7,048 here).

S. E. I. Group CORP $7,048 NY Josdav Renovations CORP $7,047 GA Music City Masonry Contractors LLC $7,050 TN King's Roofing $7,050 HI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Jim Coon Construction 2 insp. Akron, OH Alto Construction CO., INC. 2 insp. Apollo Beach, FL Marco Construction, LLC 2 insp. Olathe, KS T.R.S.C., INC. 2 insp. Martinez, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Pacific Pile & Marine LP
Portland, OR
2 inspections $12,558
Colorado Mechanical Insulation
Englewood, CO
0 inspections $0
Bauer Design Build
Delano, MN
0 inspections $0
Dorance Johnson Construction
Gillette, WY
2 inspections $12,555
Neftali Barron
Madison, MS
3 inspections $12,560

Compare Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. vs Pacific Pile & Marine LP side-by-side →

What to do with this record

Use Southeast Fire Protection, L.P.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. against Pacific Pile & Marine LP, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Southeast Fire Protection, L.P.'s inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. also carries $5,509 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 Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Southeast Fire Protection, L.P.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. have? ▼
Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $7,048.
How many OSHA inspections has Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. had? ▼
Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-11-30 and the most recent on 2022-07-11. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Southeast Fire Protection, L.P.? ▼
Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. has been assessed $7,048 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $11,747 (a 40.0% reduction). Additionally, $5,509 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. has 1 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 Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 2 enforcement cases against Southeast Fire Protection, L.P., resulting in $5,509 in back wages owed to 3 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. operate in? ▼
Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. 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 $5,509 in back wages owed by this employer across 2 cases.
Where does Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Southeast Fire Protection, L.P. ranks #45,130 (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 Southeast Fire Protection, L.P.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Southeast Fire Protection, L.P.'s total OSHA penalty of $7,048 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Pacific Pile & Marine LP in Portland, OR is a similar construction employer with $12,558 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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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 2 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.