Construction · Milford, DE

Warfel Construction Company, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Warfel Construction Company, INC. ranks #23,540 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 8 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty75% serious
$15,312
OSHA penalties
8
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#23,540
of 99,447 penalized employers

Warfel Construction Company, INC. in Milford, DE has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 8 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $15,312. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Warfel Construction Company, INC. 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 8 violations, averaging 4.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #23,540 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 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, Pontchartrain Partners in New Orleans, LA is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.0
violations per inspection
75.0%
of violations were serious
#23,540
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 32/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 8 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.0 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 Warfel Construction Company, 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

$15,312 Bottom 24% least affordable more affordable than 24% 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 Warfel Construction Company, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.44.7811.314.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedODALYS DIAZ RAMIREZ …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FREITAS CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ROSENDIN ELECTRIC INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VM GENERAL CONTRACTO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7IRVING DIEDRICH CONS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ON TOP CONTRACTING LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LUDWIN URBINA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CLASSIC FLOORS & INT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SOUTHERS CONSTRUCTIO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11GP ROOFING & CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6VIRGINO REGINO GARCIA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2IG CONSTRUCTION INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5AMERICAN S.C., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8PLATO CONSTRUCTION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13QUALITY XPRESS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9NY STATE SOLAR LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RLK CONSTRUCTION COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3FERNANDA'S CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9SOUTHWEST INDUSTRIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MBC CAPITAL INVESTME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10Warfel Construction …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8
Warfel Construction Company, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 8 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.

Warfel Construction Company, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Warfel Construction Company, INC. sits at penalty rank #6,033 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($15,312 assessed).

How Warfel Construction Company, INC. Compares

Warfel Construction Company, INC.'s 4.00 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

2015-06-25

Last Inspection

2017-08-10

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$7,656

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 4.0 violations per visit. That's $7,656 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

75.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

12.5% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

12.5% 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

$21,131

Current Penalty Amount

$15,312

Penalty Reduction

27.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,819 from the initial assessment of $21,131. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Warfel Construction Company, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Warfel Construction Company, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 8 3.3
Total Penalty $15,312 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $7,656 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Warfel Construction Company, INC., both outside DE 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 Warfel Construction Company, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Warfel Construction Company, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 8 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 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 Warfel Construction Company, INC. have?
Warfel Construction Company, INC. has 8 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $15,312.
How many OSHA inspections has Warfel Construction Company, INC. had?
Warfel Construction Company, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-06-25 and the most recent on 2017-08-10. This averages 4.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Warfel Construction Company, INC.?
Warfel Construction Company, INC. has been assessed $15,312 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $21,131 (a 27.5% reduction).
Does Warfel Construction Company, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Warfel Construction Company, INC. has 6 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 Warfel Construction Company, INC. operate in?
Warfel Construction Company, INC. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238160). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Warfel Construction Company, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Warfel Construction Company, INC. ranks #23,540 (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 Warfel Construction Company, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Warfel Construction Company, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $15,312 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, Pontchartrain Partners in New Orleans, LA 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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