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The Cave Construction Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Cave Construction Company has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 15 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$185
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
15
OSHA inspections
#98,871
of 100,495 penalized employers

The Cave Construction Company in Napa, CA has been the subject of 15 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $185. 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 Cave Construction Company 15 times over 11 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in just 2 violations, averaging 0.1 per inspection - fewer than typical. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (7.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Griffith Company in Brea, CA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $185 in current penalties.

0.1
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
2%
of penalized employers rank lower

How The Cave Construction Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows The Cave Construction Company runs well below peers (0.03x 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

$185 Top 2% most affordable more affordable than 98% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About The Cave Construction Company

The federal enforcement record for The Cave Construction Company in Napa, CA includes 15 OSHA inspections and 2 violations, translating to 0.13 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $185 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $185 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $12. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.03x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2011-12-12 to 2022-08-09, a window of roughly 11 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

15

First Inspection

2011-12-12

Last Inspection

2022-08-09

Inspection Span

11 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.1

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$12

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 15 inspections over 11 years, averaging 0.1 violations per visit. That's $12 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

2

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

$185

Current Penalty Amount

$185

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How The Cave Construction Company compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The Cave Construction Company Industry Avg
Inspections 15 2.0
Violations 2 3.3
Total Penalty $185 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $12 $3,361
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Cave Construction Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, The Cave Construction Company's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 15 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 The Cave Construction Company have? ▼
The Cave Construction Company has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $185.
How many OSHA inspections has The Cave Construction Company had? ▼
The Cave Construction Company has had 15 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-12-12 and the most recent on 2022-08-09. This averages 0.1 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The Cave Construction Company? ▼
The Cave Construction Company has been assessed $185 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does The Cave Construction Company operate in? ▼
The Cave Construction Company operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 237990). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does The Cave Construction Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
The Cave Construction Company's total OSHA penalty of $185 is below the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer. The employer has 15 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Griffith Company in Brea, CA is a similar construction employer with $185 in current penalties.

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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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