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United Framing Contractors INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), United Framing Contractors INC. ranks #22,850 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty50% serious
$15,760
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#22,850
of 99,447 penalized employers

United Framing Contractors INC. in Roanoke, VA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,760. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected United Framing Contractors INC. 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #22,850 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter 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 sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Summit Design & Construction in Sun Valley, CA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#22,850
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 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 United Framing Contractors INC. runs well above peers (2.3x 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

$15,760 Bottom 23% least affordable more affordable than 23% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). This entry sits in this band. $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 United Framing Contractors INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.39.919.529.138.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedUNITED CUSTOM HOMES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10A-CLASS CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21SKI MASONRY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7COMPLETE ENHANCEMENT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18ABC ROOFING & SIDING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9C & S RESIDENTIAL RO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PANTHERA PAINTING IN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 37GREATER BOSTON ROOFI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9KIRK D PEARSON CONST…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LUIS CONTRERAS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25M. J. ELECTRIC, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6BLACK CREEK BUILDERS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4B COMM CONSTRUCTORS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9KENNY'S RENOVATIONS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2A E M CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14ELLA S.A. CONTRACTIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2WEST END CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MILLARD ROOFING, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TDA GENERAL CONTRACT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13F.L. CRANE AND SONS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5United Framing Contr…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
United Framing Contractors INC. has 2 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.

United Framing Contractors INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: United Framing Contractors INC. is the #5,821 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($15,760).

How United Framing Contractors INC. Compares

United Framing Contractors INC.'s 2.00 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 above peers (2.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-01-27

Last Inspection

2019-06-18

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,880

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $7,880 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

2

Repeat

50.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$16,325

Current Penalty Amount

$15,760

Penalty Reduction

3.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $565 from the initial assessment of $16,325. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric United Framing Contractors INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $15,760 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,880 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($15,760 here).

Sonic Creations, INC. $15,760 FL Destro & Bros Concrete CO INC $15,758 NY Greenday Construction, INC. $15,764 FL LLP Concrete, INC. $15,765 CA

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

United Custom Homes, LLC 2 insp. Orland Park, IL A-Class Construction Corporation 2 insp. Philadelphia, PA Ski Masonry, LLC 2 insp. Pittsburgh, PA Complete Enhancement, LLC. 2 insp. Odenton, MD

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Sonic Creations, INC.
Panama City Beach, FL
2 inspections $15,760
LES Electric, LLC - Rhode Island
Laurel, MD
0 inspections $0
Destro & Bros Concrete CO INC
Buffalo, NY
3 inspections $15,758
Summit Design & Construction
Sun Valley, CA
0 inspections $0
L.B. Contracting
Prescott, AZ
0 inspections $0

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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 United Framing Contractors INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, United Framing Contractors INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 United Framing Contractors INC. have? ▼
United Framing Contractors INC. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,760.
How many OSHA inspections has United Framing Contractors INC. had? ▼
United Framing Contractors INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-01-27 and the most recent on 2019-06-18. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for United Framing Contractors INC.? ▼
United Framing Contractors INC. has been assessed $15,760 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,325 (a 3.5% reduction).
Does United Framing Contractors INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. United Framing Contractors INC. has 2 serious violations, and 2 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 United Framing Contractors INC. operate in? ▼
United Framing Contractors 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 United Framing Contractors INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, United Framing Contractors INC. ranks #22,850 (the top quarter 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 United Framing Contractors INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
United Framing Contractors INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $15,760 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (2.3x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Summit Design & Construction in Sun Valley, CA 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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