Real Estate & Rental · Thornton, CO
Summit Communities LLC
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Summit Communities LLC ranks #46,719 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.
- $6,768
- OSHA penalties
- 8
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #46,719
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Summit Communities LLC in Thornton, CO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,768. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Summit Communities LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #46,719 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Real Estate & Rental industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Poseidon Barge LTD in Berne, IN is another real estate & rental employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,750 in current penalties.
- 4.0
- violations per inspection
- 75.0%
- of violations were serious
- #46,719
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How Summit Communities LLC compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Real Estate & Rental per-employer average
- Summit Communities LLC
Summit Communities LLC
$6,768 in penalties
- Real Estate & Rental avg $2,397
Real Estate & Rental industry average (per employer)
$2,397 in penalties
What this shows Summit Communities LLC runs well above peers (2.8x 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
$6,768 Bottom 47% least affordable more affordable than 47% 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 Real Estate & Rental employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Summit Communities LLC.
Summit Communities LLC in the Real Estate & Rental enforcement ledger
Real Estate & Rental sector: Summit Communities LLC is the #174 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 534 employers with nonzero fines ($6,768).
How Summit Communities LLC Compares
Summit Communities LLC's 4.00 violations per inspection compares to the Real Estate & Rental sector average of 2.3 violations per employer.
Against the Real Estate & Rental industry average of $2,397 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.8x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2019-06-10
Last Inspection
2019-06-10
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
4.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$3,384
Industry Avg / Inspection
$2,210
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $3,384 per inspection vs. the Real Estate & Rental average of $2,210.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
6
Serious
75.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
2
Other-Than-Serious
25.0% 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
$13,524
Current Penalty Amount
$6,768
Penalty Reduction
50.0%
What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,756 from the initial assessment of $13,524. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.
Industry Safety Context: Real Estate & Rental
How Summit Communities LLC compares to the Real Estate & Rental sector, which has 1,671 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Summit Communities LLC | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 1.1 |
| Violations | 8 | 2.3 |
| Total Penalty | $6,768 | $2,397 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $3,384 | $2,210 |
Nationwide Real Estate & Rental peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Summit Communities LLC, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,768 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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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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