Construction · Salt Lake City, UT
Superior Insulation
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Superior Insulation ranks #92,988 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 1 inspections.
- $500
- OSHA penalties
- 1
- Violations cited
- 1
- OSHA inspections
- #92,988
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Superior Insulation in Salt Lake City, UT has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $500. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 70 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Superior Insulation once. These inspections resulted in 1 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #92,988 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 moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $41,734 in back wages owed to 18 affected workers. For comparison, Gto Construction in Oklahoma City, OK is another construction employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $42,229 in current penalties.
- 1.0
- violations per inspection
- 0.0%
- of violations were serious
- #92,988
- of 99,447 penalized employers
- $41,734
- in back wages recovered
Compliance score
- C OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 1 OSHA inspection (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
- F Wage & hour compliance: $42K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($42K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
How Superior Insulation compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average
- Superior Insulation $500
Superior Insulation
$500 in penalties
- Construction avg
Construction industry average (per employer)
$6,767 in penalties
What this shows Superior Insulation runs well below peers (0.07x 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
$500 Top 6% most affordable more affordable than 94% 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 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Superior Insulation.
Superior Insulation in the Construction enforcement ledger
Among 33,222 Construction employers with OSHA penalties on file, Superior Insulation ranks #30,767 at $500 current penalty. WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Superior Insulation at rank #2,634 of 12,785 employers ($41,734 owed).
Combined federal exposure here: $500 OSHA penalties plus $41,734 WHD back wages (98.8% of the combined total is wage recovery).
How Superior Insulation Compares
Superior Insulation'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 (0.07x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
1
First Inspection
2010-07-06
Last Inspection
2010-07-06
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
1.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$500
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,361
What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $500 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
1
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
$500
Current Penalty Amount
$500
Penalty Reduction
None
Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)
$42,234
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Wage & Hour Findings
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Superior Insulation owed $41,734 in back wages to 18 employees across 1 case and 70 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 Superior Insulation compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Superior Insulation | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 1 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 1 | 3.3 |
| Total Penalty | $500 | $6,767 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $500 | $3,361 |
Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Superior Insulation, both outside UT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($500 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).
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What to do with this record
Use Superior Insulation's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.
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- Superior Insulation also carries $41,734 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.
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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.
Employer Matching
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