Construction · New Sharon, IA

Van Den Broek Concrete

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $7,517 in back wages owed to 11 affected workers across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$7,517
Back wages owed

Van Den Broek Concrete in New Sharon, IA has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $7,517 in back wages owed to 11 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

B 81/100
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $8K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($8K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Van Den Broek Concrete in the Construction enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Van Den Broek Concrete at rank #7,714 of 12,785 employers ($7,517 owed). Van Den Broek Concrete carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #7,714 of 12,785 Construction employers on WHD back wages ($7,517).

How Van Den Broek Concrete Compares

Van Den Broek Concrete in New Sharon, IA has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Angel Garcia in Opelika, AL has 2 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Van Den Broek Concrete to date. The Construction sector average runs $6,767 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$7,517
Employees Affected
11
WHD Violations
25
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$683
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$7,517

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Van Den Broek Concrete owed $7,517 in back wages to 11 employees across 1 case and 25 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 Van Den Broek Concrete compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Van Den Broek Concrete Industry Avg
Inspections 0 2.0
Violations 0 3.3
Total Penalty $0 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,361

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What to do with this record

Use Van Den Broek Concrete's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Van Den Broek Concrete against Edge Construction Group INC., a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Van Den Broek Concrete's inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Van Den Broek Concrete also carries $7,517 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Has Van Den Broek Concrete been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Van Den Broek Concrete, resulting in $7,517 in back wages owed to 11 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Van Den Broek Concrete operate in?
Van Den Broek Concrete operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238110). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Van Den Broek Concrete owes me wages?
If you believe Van Den Broek Concrete owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $7,517 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Van Den Broek Concrete's safety record compare to industry average?
Van Den Broek Concrete's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Angel Garcia in Opelika, AL is a similar construction employer with $7,518 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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Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.

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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.