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William Trahant JR. Construction, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. ranks #2,393 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 3 violations across 1 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty67% serious
$82,726
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
1
OSHA inspections
#2,393
of 99,447 penalized employers

William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. in LYNN, MA has been the subject of 1 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $82,726. Separately, the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found $80,145 in back wages owed to 29 affected workers. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. once. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #2,393 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $80,145 in back wages owed to 29 affected workers. For comparison, Reliance Electric in Hildale, UT is another construction employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#2,393
of 99,447 penalized employers
$80,145
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

F 23/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 1 OSHA inspection (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • F Wage & hour compliance: $80K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($80K 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 William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. runs far above peers (12.2x 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

$82,726 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% 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%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($82,726) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $82,726 $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 William Trahant JR. Construction, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both0.91.011.01.101.63.14.76.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedLBC CONTRACTING, INC., OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3PINE HOLLOW MECHANIC…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0DIVISION III GROUP, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0RIO CONCHOS CORPORAT…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0POWERBILT STEEL BUIL…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 6DANES CONSTRUCTION C…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 5MIDWEST WRECKING CO.…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1VAN HOUSEN CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1TRADESMEN INTERNATIO…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0WINGS ENTERPRISES, I…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0L&R STRUCTURAL CORP.…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0PVR CONSTRUCTION, LLC, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0JOURNEYMAN CONSTRUCT…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0CR CONSTRUCTION, INC., OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0LEE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 1OPIELA MECHANICAL, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 5BLACO CONSTRUCTION, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0META BUILDERS GROUP …, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0DEWITT CUSTOM CONCRE…, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0CLASSIC AMERICAN HOMES, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 0William Trahant JR. …, OSHA inspections: 1 · Violations cited: 3
William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record and 3 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.

William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. in the Construction enforcement ledger

Construction sector: William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. is the #588 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($82,726). On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. ranks #1,374 among 12,785 Construction employers with WHD recoveries ($80,145).

Combined federal exposure here: $82,726 OSHA penalties plus $80,145 WHD back wages (49.2% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. Compares

William Trahant JR. Construction, INC.'s 3.00 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 far above peers (12.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

1

First Inspection

2022-03-23

Last Inspection

2022-03-23

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$82,726

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 1 inspection over 1 year, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $82,726 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

1

Willful

33.3% 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

$82,726

Current Penalty Amount

$82,726

Penalty Reduction

None

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$162,871

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

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$80,145
Employees Affected
29
WHD Violations
30
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$2,764
Avg Back Wages per CaseAbove average
$80,145

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. owed $80,145 in back wages to 29 employees across 1 case and 30 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 William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 1 2.0
Violations 3 3.3
Total Penalty $82,726 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $82,726 $3,361
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Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for William Trahant JR. Construction, INC., both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($82,726 here).

BGC Construction, LLC $82,738 KS Petrongolo Contractors, INC. $82,678 PA Kenneth Chupp DBA KBM Construction $82,793 IL Cannon Builders, INC. $82,820 ID

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (1 inspections here).

LBC Contracting, INC. 1 insp. Las Vegas, NV Pine Hollow Mechanical, INC. 1 insp. Uniontown, PA Division III Group 1 insp. Miami, FL Rio Conchos Corporation 1 insp. Albuquerque, NM

Nearby & Similar Employers in Construction

Showing 5 of 61259 other employers tracked in this sector.

Deacon Construction LLC
Sacramento, CA
2 inspections $162,851
A1a Roofing Contractor LLC
Davie, FL
2 inspections $163,044
Miller Carpentry, LLC
Mahomet, IL
4 inspections $163,075
Reliance Electric
Hildale, UT
0 inspections $0
Bailey & Shipp Electric
Millersville, MD
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use William Trahant JR. Construction, INC.'s enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. against Deacon Construction LLC, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether William Trahant JR. Construction, INC.'s inspection and penalty record is typical for Construction or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Construction sector
  • William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. also carries $80,145 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 William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, William Trahant JR. Construction, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 3 violations across 1 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 William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. have? ▼
William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 1 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $82,726.
How many OSHA inspections has William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. had? ▼
William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. has had 1 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-03-23 and the most recent on 2022-03-23. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for William Trahant JR. Construction, INC.? ▼
William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. has been assessed $82,726 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $80,145 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. has 2 serious violations, 1 willful 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 William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. been cited for wage theft? ▼
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against William Trahant JR. Construction, INC., resulting in $80,145 in back wages owed to 29 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. operate in? ▼
William Trahant JR. 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 William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. owes me wages? ▼
If you believe William Trahant JR. 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 $80,145 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
Where does William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, William Trahant JR. Construction, INC. ranks #2,393 (the top 5% 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 William Trahant JR. Construction, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
William Trahant JR. Construction, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $82,726 is above the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer (12.2x the average). The employer has 1 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Reliance Electric in Hildale, UT 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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