Construction · Martinez, CA

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC ranks #94,814 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 4 violations across 10 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$375
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
10
OSHA inspections
#94,814
of 99,447 penalized employers

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC in Martinez, CA has been the subject of 10 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $375. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC 10 times over 4 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 0.4 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #94,814 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (5.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Brand Energy Services of California, INC. in Martinez, CA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $375 in current penalties.

0.4
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#94,814
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 84/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 10 OSHA inspections (0.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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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 Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC runs well below peers (0.06x 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

$375 Top 5% most affordable more affordable than 95% 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 Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both9.910.01010.010.1016.533.149.666.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedBISHARD DEVELOPMENT …, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 27PETERS & WHITE CONST…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 22UNKNOWN/INVALID ESTA…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 0BANES GENERAL CONTRA…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 4HEADWATERS CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 17HALLMARK CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 22SUN VALLEY MASONRY, …, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 5STAR ROOFING AND SID…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 19LJJ CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 21TIMBERVIEW BUILDERS …, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 63RODGERS BUILDERS INC, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 0TIGER CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 24BATEMAN-HALL, INC., OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 2HBR INTERNATIONAL, I…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 23WACO INC., OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 0BOROUGH OF RAMSEY, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 44ALBRECHT BIRKENBUEL …, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 1HERMINIO TOBAR, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 15OKLAND CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 3TIMBER TECH FRAMING …, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 16Specialty Welding an…, OSHA inspections: 10 · Violations cited: 4
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC has 10 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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.

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC sits at penalty rank #31,537 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($375 assessed).

How Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC Compares

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC's 0.40 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 well below peers (0.06x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

10

First Inspection

2022-05-13

Last Inspection

2026-04-06

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$38

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 10 inspections over 4 years, averaging 0.4 violations per visit. That's $38 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$1,500

Current Penalty Amount

$375

Penalty Reduction

75.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,125 from the initial assessment of $1,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 10 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $375 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $38 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 4 violations across 10 inspections. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC have?
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $375.
How many OSHA inspections has Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC had?
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC has had 10 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-05-13 and the most recent on 2026-04-06. This averages 0.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC?
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC has been assessed $375 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,500 (a 75.0% reduction).
What industry does Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC operate in?
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238990). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC ranks #94,814 (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 Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $375 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 10 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Brand Energy Services of California, INC. in Martinez, CA is a similar construction employer with $375 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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