Establishment profile
K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC
16539 E. KEA WAY, LEWES, DE, 19958
Operated by HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC · 1 of 140 establishments
238130 — Framing Contractors
Summary
K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 1 year of recorded history, with $4,469 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 19th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,109 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $4,469 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B02 | 1 | 1 | $4,469 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 2381 within DE. Peer group: 1,109 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Oct 2024
Most frequent event: Collapse, engulfment building or structure
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2024 | Collapse, engulfment building or structure | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-30 | Referral | 1 | — | $4,469 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC is one of 140 establishments rolled up under the parent organization HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC across all 140 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in framing contractors within DE, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- NORTH EAST CONTRACTORSSMYRNA — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTH EAST CONTRACTORS INC.MIDDLETOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE FRAMERS LLC.LEWES — 1 federal enforcement record
- STONEWAY BUILDERS, INC.MAGNOLIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- TOPLINE CONSTRUCTIONMIDDLETOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- FIRST LINE CONSTRUCTION, LLCWILMINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- DELMARVA CARPENTRY INCLEWES — 1 federal enforcement record
- JYL BUILDERS, LLCMILLVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MIGUEL NUNEZCLAYMONT — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- K. HOVNANIAN OSTER HOMES, L.L.C., DBA OSTER HOMESLORAIN, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- WASHINGTON HOMES, INC.DAMASCUS, MD — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN CO.WEST CHESTER, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INCManalapan, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMBER RIDGE CONST LLCEDMONDS, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WASHINGTON HOMES, INC.HUNTINGTOWN, MD — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN AT SPRING RIDGE, INC.BASKING RIDGE, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN AT SOMERSET VII, INC.FRANKLIN, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC.JERSEY CITY, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
- K. HOVNANIAN COMPANIESNEWARK, NJ — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC locationsParent rollup
- Framing ContractorsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in DEState-wide enforcement data
- Framing Contractors in DEIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC, which operates 140 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $4,468.8 in total penalties.
- How does K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- K HOVNANIAN HOMES OF DE, LLC operates in the framing contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.6.