Establishment profile
RK MECHANICAL, INC.
3800 XANTHIA STREET, DENVER, CO, 80238
Operated by RK Industries, LLC · 1 of 3 establishments
238220 — Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Summary
RK MECHANICAL, INC. has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 14 years of recorded history, with $6,120 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 64th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 907 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RK MECHANICAL, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $6,120 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $3,825 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $2,295 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2012 |
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 2382 within CO. Peer group: 907 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 1,046 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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) · Jul 2015 – Mar 2020
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2020 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Jul 24, 2015 | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 3 statutes · 122 violations · $173,602 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis-Bacon (federal construction) | Dec 2012 | 1 | 65 | 65 | $164,839 | — |
| CWHSSA (federal-contract overtime) | Dec 2012 | 1 | 54 | 54 | $8,763 | — |
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Aug 2012 – Feb 2017 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
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. 4 cases · 122 violations · $173,602 in backwages · 65 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 – Feb 2017 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | FLSA | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 2011 – Dec 2012 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | CWHSSADavis-BaconFLSA | 120 | 65 | $173,602 | — |
| May 2011 – Sep 2012 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| May 2011 – Aug 2012 | Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | FLSA | 1 | 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)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RK MECHANICAL, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CO — for RK Industries, LLC, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other RK Industries, LLC locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-CA-018864 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2003 | Jul 2008 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
| 27-CA-018863 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2003 | Jul 2008 | Closed | Region 27, Denver, Colorado |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 RK MECHANICAL, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RK MECHANICAL, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RK MECHANICAL, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-21 | Planned | 2 | — | $6,120 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
RK MECHANICAL, INC. is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization RK Industries, LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of RK Industries, LLC across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors within CO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RK MECHANICAL, LLCDENVER — 3 federal enforcement records
- FRONTIER MECHANICAL, INC.KIT CARSON — 2 federal enforcement records
- FRONTIER MECHANICAL, INC.LAKEWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
- SimplexGrinnellColorado Springs — 2 federal enforcement records
- Denver Commercial Plumbing, Inc.Englewood — 2 federal enforcement records
- DENVER COMMERCIAL PLUMBING, INC.GREENWOOD VILLAGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALLEN SERVICE, INC.FORT COLLINS — 2 federal enforcement records
- RK MECHANICAL, INC.GREENWOOD VILLAGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- RK MECHANICAL, INC.DENVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- RK MECHANICAL, LLCAURORA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All RK Industries, LLC locationsParent rollup
- Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning ContractorsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in COState-wide enforcement data
- Plumbing, Heating, and in COIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RK MECHANICAL, INC. 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 RK Industries, LLC, which operates 3 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 RK MECHANICAL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- RK MECHANICAL, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $6,120 in total penalties.
- How does RK MECHANICAL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- RK MECHANICAL, INC. operates in the plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. RK MECHANICAL, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.11 compared to an industry average of 1.7.