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Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. ranks #94,814 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$375
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#94,814
of 99,447 penalized employers

Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. in Sierra Vista, AZ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $375. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 48 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #94,814 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 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. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. For comparison, Ruiz Carpentry LLC in Bowie, MD is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $375 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#94,814
of 99,447 penalized employers
$0
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

B 88/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • A Wage & hour compliance: $0 in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($0 per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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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 Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. runs well below peers (0.06x 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

$375 Top 5% most affordable more affordable than 95% 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 Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.008.717.326.034.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCESAR M. MENDOZA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 33A1A ROOFING CONTRACT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8V.L.C. CONSTRUCTION …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27XTREME DEMOLTION, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MARTIN VENEGAS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6CARLSON ENTERPRISES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RONCONE CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11JEFF ALBERT ROOFING,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CREATIVE PLUMBING, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HAMPTON ROADS ROOFIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18FRANCISCO SALAZAR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LANFORD & COMPANY, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CAITO FISHERIES INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PORT ENTERPRISES, LTD., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3EDISON POWER CONSTRU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4TWO BROTHERS CONTRAC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5NEW ENGLAND PIPE CLE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11OLD BYRAM MASONRY OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BEXAR CONCRETE WORKS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12ALONSO RESTORATION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6Weatherguard Metal C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation 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.

Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. is the #31,537 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($375).

Combined federal exposure here: $375 OSHA penalties plus $0 WHD back wages (0.0% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. Compares

Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC.'s 0.50 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 below peers (0.06x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-09-02

Last Inspection

2012-08-29

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$188

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $188 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% 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

$750

Current Penalty Amount

$375

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$375

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $375 from the initial assessment of $750. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$0
Employees Affected
0
WHD Violations
48

Industry Safety Context: Construction

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

Metric Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 1 3.3
Total Penalty $375 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $188 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC., both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($375 here).

Cascade Heating & Specialties INC $375 OR Stone Electric $375 NM Doug Hollyhand Realty, INC. $375 AL Prime Roofing, INC. $375 CO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Cesar M. Mendoza 2 insp. Bridgeport, CT A1a Roofing Contractor LLC 2 insp. Davie, FL V.L.C. Construction INC. 2 insp. Accokeek, MD Xtreme Demoltion, INC. 2 insp. Holland, MI

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Ruiz Carpentry LLC
Bowie, MD
2 inspections $375
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10 inspections $375
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Chico, CA
2 inspections $375
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2 inspections $375
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What to do with this record

Use Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. against Ruiz Carpentry LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC.'s inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. also carries $0 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

Is Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 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 Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. have? ▼
Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $375.
How many OSHA inspections has Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. had? ▼
Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-02 and the most recent on 2012-08-29. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC.? ▼
Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. has been assessed $375 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $750 (a 50.0% reduction). Additionally, $0 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. has 1 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.
Has Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC., resulting in $0 in back wages owed to an undisclosed number of workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. operate in? ▼
Weatherguard Metal Construction, 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.
What should I do if Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. owes me wages? ▼
If you believe Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. 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 $0 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC. ranks #94,814 (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 Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Weatherguard Metal Construction, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $375 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ruiz Carpentry LLC in Bowie, MD is a similar construction employer with $375 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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