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Steel Stud Structures INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Steel Stud Structures INC ranks #99,306 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$100
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#99,306
of 99,447 penalized employers

Steel Stud Structures INC in Moses Lake, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Steel Stud Structures INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #99,306 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, First Companies, INC. in Grand Rapids, MI is another construction employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $100 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#99,306
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Steel Stud Structures INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Steel Stud Structures INC runs well below peers (0.01x 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

$100 Top 1% most affordable more affordable than 100% 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 Steel Stud Structures INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.34.48.512.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJOSE CALLE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10LANFORD BROTHERS COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SOURCE CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WITT PLUMBING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JUAN ZUNIGA DBA JUAN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16FRANCISCO ESQUIVEL R…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6JOSE M. HERNANDEZ CRUZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12L & B FRAMING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JBS CONTRACTING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RCP CONSTRUCTION, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1RODNEY CERVANTEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14DRI TECH CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ALL HOME REPAIRS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5GABRIEL MATUS AGUILAR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11MARTINEZ CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12OSORIO STUCCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MCDANIEL CONTRACTOR …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6VICTOR VIDALES DBA V…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3HAKL EXTERIORS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6VEGA FRAMING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Steel Stud Structure…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Steel Stud Structures INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 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.

Steel Stud Structures INC in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Steel Stud Structures INC sits at penalty rank #32,959 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($100 assessed).

How Steel Stud Structures INC Compares

Steel Stud Structures INC's 1.00 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 (0.01x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-09-24

Last Inspection

2013-01-16

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$50

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $50 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

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

$3,300

Current Penalty Amount

$100

Penalty Reduction

97.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,200 from the initial assessment of $3,300. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Steel Stud Structures INC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Steel Stud Structures INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 2 3.3
Total Penalty $100 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $50 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Steel Stud Structures INC, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($100 here).

Richard Rayburn $100 OR Kenyon Plastering of New Mexico INC. $100 NM Walsh Construction CO $100 OR Hardaway Construction CORP. $100 TN

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Jose Calle 2 insp. Philadelphia, PA Lanford Brothers Company, INC 2 insp. Marion, VA Source Construction INC. 2 insp. Brooklyn, NY Witt Plumbing, INC. 2 insp. Hastings, NE

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Kenyon Plastering of New Mexico INC.
Albuquerque, NM
2 inspections $100
Hardaway Construction CORP.
Nashville, TN
2 inspections $100
Enders Construction
Adrian, MI
2 inspections $100
First Companies, INC.
Grand Rapids, MI
3 inspections $100
J & L Roofing CO
Grand Rapids, MI
6 inspections $100

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What to do with this record

Use Steel Stud Structures INC's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Steel Stud Structures INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Steel Stud Structures INC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 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 Steel Stud Structures INC have? ▼
Steel Stud Structures INC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $100.
How many OSHA inspections has Steel Stud Structures INC had? ▼
Steel Stud Structures INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-09-24 and the most recent on 2013-01-16. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Steel Stud Structures INC? ▼
Steel Stud Structures INC has been assessed $100 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,300 (a 97.0% reduction).
Does Steel Stud Structures INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Steel Stud Structures INC has 2 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.
What industry does Steel Stud Structures INC operate in? ▼
Steel Stud Structures INC operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238120). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Steel Stud Structures INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Steel Stud Structures INC ranks #99,306 (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 Steel Stud Structures INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Steel Stud Structures INC's total OSHA penalty of $100 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, First Companies, INC. in Grand Rapids, MI is a similar construction employer with $100 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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