Construction · Baltimore, MD

The Whiting Turner Contracting Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), The Whiting Turner Contracting Company ranks #67,491 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 4 violations across 7 inspections.

Lower half by penalty50% serious
$3,087
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
7
OSHA inspections
#67,491
of 99,447 penalized employers

The Whiting Turner Contracting Company in Baltimore, MD has been the subject of 7 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,087. 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 Whiting Turner Contracting Company 7 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 0.6 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #67,491 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 runs well above peers (3.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, The Amayas Framing, INC. in Norfolk, VA is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,088 in current penalties.

0.6
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#67,491
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 82/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 7 OSHA inspections (0.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows The Whiting Turner Contracting Company runs moderately below peers (0.5x 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

$3,087 Top 32% most affordable more affordable than 68% 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 The Whiting Turner Contracting Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both7.07.077.07.007.915.823.631.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCAMPOS ENTERPRISES, …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 12PREMIER BUILDING RES…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22ALTA CONSTRUCTION, I…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 4DAVE EVANS CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9BUFFALO'S BEST ROOFI…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 12GOLDEN STATE BORING …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 0GIL HAUGAN CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9SUNLEY ROOFING INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 12LEAKMASTER INC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 8CITY OF BELFAST, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 27M/I HOMES OF RALEIGH…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 2THE ROOFING GUYS, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 17ORIGINAL ROOFING COM…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 8RED SKY INC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9AMANO CONSTRUCTION INC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15PIER CONSTRUCTION & …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 3AREA DEVELOPMENT, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 30BUILDER SERVICES GRO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 2OSWEGO TN HIGHWAY DEPT, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 25DEEM LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 3The Whiting Turner C…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 4
The Whiting Turner Contracting Company has 7 OSHA inspections on record and 4 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 Whiting Turner Contracting Company in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, The Whiting Turner Contracting Company sits at penalty rank #21,247 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($3,087 assessed).

How The Whiting Turner Contracting Company Compares

The Whiting Turner Contracting Company's 0.57 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 below peers (0.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

7

First Inspection

2010-08-16

Last Inspection

2014-05-13

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$441

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 7 inspections over 4 years, averaging 0.6 violations per visit. That's $441 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

50.0% 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

$3,087

Current Penalty Amount

$3,087

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How The Whiting Turner Contracting Company compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric The Whiting Turner Contracting Company Industry Avg
Inspections 7 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $3,087 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $441 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for The Whiting Turner Contracting Company, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Whiting Turner Contracting Company safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, The Whiting Turner Contracting Company's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 4 violations across 7 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 The Whiting Turner Contracting Company have?
The Whiting Turner Contracting Company has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,087.
How many OSHA inspections has The Whiting Turner Contracting Company had?
The Whiting Turner Contracting Company has had 7 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-08-16 and the most recent on 2014-05-13. This averages 0.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for The Whiting Turner Contracting Company?
The Whiting Turner Contracting Company has been assessed $3,087 in current OSHA penalties.
Does The Whiting Turner Contracting Company have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. The Whiting Turner Contracting Company 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 The Whiting Turner Contracting Company operate in?
The Whiting Turner Contracting Company operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 236220). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does The Whiting Turner Contracting Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, The Whiting Turner Contracting Company ranks #67,491 (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 The Whiting Turner Contracting Company's safety record compare to industry average?
The Whiting Turner Contracting Company's total OSHA penalty of $3,087 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 7 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, The Amayas Framing, INC. in Norfolk, VA is a similar construction employer with $3,088 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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