Establishment profile
R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.
8355 VOLLMER RD., BLACK FOREST, CO, 80908
237990 — Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Summary
R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO. has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 37 years of recorded history, with $1,080 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 25,051 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $1,080 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $360 | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $360 | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $60 | May 1989 | May 1989 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 2379 within CO. Peer group: 25,051 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.. 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2007 – Sep 2009 | Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | — | — | 0 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in CO — for R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 10 citations · 1S&S · 10 contractor · $1,037 proposed / $1,037 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6445020 | FOUNTAIN PIT El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $392 | $392 |
| 8931969 | Amrize Daniels Sand Pit # 1 & 2 El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | Oct 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8931254 | Fountain Pit El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | Jan 2015 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6445019 | FOUNTAIN PIT El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6313367 | Denver Plant 60 Clay Mines Jefferson, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | Oct 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6312864 | Amrize Daniels Sand Pit # 1 & 2 El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | May 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6312860 | Amrize Daniels Sand Pit # 1 & 2 El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | May 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7941641 | FOUNTAIN PIT El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | Jun 2000 | — | No | HighNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7941640 | FOUNTAIN PIT El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | Jun 2000 | — | No | HighNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7941639 | FOUNTAIN PIT El Paso, CO contractor: R E Monks Construction | Jun 2000 | — | No | HighNegligence | $55 | $55 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.. 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 R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-05-19 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $1,080 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $1,080 in total penalties.
- How does R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- R. E. MONKS CONSTRUCTION CO. operates in the other heavy and civil engineering construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.