Construction · Hampton, VA

The Amayas Framing, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Amayas Framing, INC. ranks #38,948 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty82% serious
$8,755
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#38,948
of 99,447 penalized employers

The Amayas Framing, INC. in Hampton, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $8,755. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected The Amayas Framing, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #38,948 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 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, RGC Group Incorporated in Seagoville, TX is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
81.8%
of violations were serious
#38,948
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How The Amayas Framing, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows The Amayas Framing, INC. runs moderately above peers (1.3x 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

$8,755 Bottom 39% least affordable more affordable than 39% 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 The Amayas Framing, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.513.119.626.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedL & K CONTRACTING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5APBN INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19MID-CONTINENTAL REST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13PERRY VERRONE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HIGHPOINT CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1EUROPEAN DECO INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MIRANDA FRAMING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JAIME MARTINEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CONTRACT FRAMING BUI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9D.L. ELLIOTT ENTERPR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3JUAN JIMENEZ, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HENKELS & MCCOY, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TOWNSHIP OF EAST BRU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11PACIFIC RIM LAND DEV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8MG CARPENTRY SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25SETANTA RESTORATION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11GRZEGORZ PRZADA DBA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6M&T EXCAVATION OF RO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3D & Z INSTALLS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4P-1 CONTRACTING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16The Amayas Framing, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
The Amayas Framing, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 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.

The Amayas Framing, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, The Amayas Framing, INC. sits at penalty rank #10,988 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($8,755 assessed).

How The Amayas Framing, INC. Compares

The Amayas Framing, INC.'s 5.50 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 runs moderately above peers (1.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-07-29

Last Inspection

2021-09-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,378

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $4,378 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

81.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

9.1% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

9.1% 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

$12,535

Current Penalty Amount

$8,755

Penalty Reduction

30.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,780 from the initial assessment of $12,535. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How The Amayas Framing, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The Amayas Framing, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 11 3.3
Total Penalty $8,755 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,378 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for The Amayas Framing, INC., both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($8,755 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 The Amayas Framing, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, The Amayas Framing, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 9 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 The Amayas Framing, INC. have?
The Amayas Framing, INC. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $8,755.
How many OSHA inspections has The Amayas Framing, INC. had?
The Amayas Framing, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-07-29 and the most recent on 2021-09-10. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The Amayas Framing, INC.?
The Amayas Framing, INC. has been assessed $8,755 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $12,535 (a 30.2% reduction).
Does The Amayas Framing, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. The Amayas Framing, INC. has 9 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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 The Amayas Framing, INC. operate in?
The Amayas Framing, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238130). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does The Amayas Framing, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, The Amayas Framing, INC. ranks #38,948 (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 The Amayas Framing, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
The Amayas Framing, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $8,755 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (1.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, RGC Group Incorporated in Seagoville, TX is a similar construction employer with $0 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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