State profile
Workplace enforcement
in District of Columbia.
Federal enforcement records for 16,134 employers across OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, SAM.gov, CMS, SEC, CPSC, and NHTSA — refreshed weekly to monthly per source.
Summary
Federal records show 16,134 employers in District of Columbia with at least one enforcement footprint — totaling 43,559 OSHA violations and $23,313,619 in assessed penalties. 225 fatality investigations are on record. Wage and Hour Division has opened 553 cases against in-state employers, recovering $23,993,769 in back wages.
State totals
Most-cited employers
Ranked by OSHA violation count. Click any employer for full cross-agency enforcement history.
| # | Employer | City / Industry | Violations | Penalties | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MORRISON-KNUDSE& ASSOC | Washington | 158 | $16,095 | — |
| 2 | NORTHEAST IRON WORKS INC | WASHINGTON Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | 74 | $9,830 | — |
| 3 | BLAKE CONSTRUCTION CO INC | Washington | 65 | $61,850 | — |
| 4 | J W BATESON CO INC CENTEX | Washington | 65 | $8,650 | — |
| 5 | BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTIKNG - MACHINE SHOP | WASHING TON | 65 | $0 | — |
| 6 | COLUMBIA WOODWORKING, LLC | WASHINGTON Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing | 64 | $21,538 | — |
| 7 | ART DISPLAY CO. INC. | WASHINGTON | 58 | $8,260 | — |
| 8 | HOWARD UNIVERSITY | WASHINGTON Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 55 | $10,805 | 1 |
| 9 | LAMB SEAL & STENCIL COMPANY | WASHINGTON | 55 | $5,750 | — |
| 10 | GATES & FOX CO INC | Washington | 54 | $19,175 | — |
| 11 | OTTENBERG'S BAKERS INC. | WASHINGTON | 54 | $12,620 | — |
| 12 | P & Z CO INC | Washington | 52 | $22,150 | — |
| 13 | WASHINGTON TERMINAL CO | Washington | 51 | $3,425 | — |
| 14 | ITT CONTINENTAL BAKING CO | Washington | 51 | $2,255 | — |
| 15 | ALLEN-MITCHELL & CO. Parent: Allen-Mitchell & Company | WASHINGTON Machine Shops | 50 | $12,050 | — |
| 16 | DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS | WASHINGTON | 47 | $0 | — |
| 17 | DOUGLAS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | WASHINGTON Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 46 | $44,109 | — |
| 18 | GEORGE HYMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | WASHINGTON | 44 | $15,080 | — |
| 19 | WILLIAM P GELBERG INC | WASHINGTON Sign Manufacturing | 44 | $5,950 | — |
| 20 | MCLEAN GROVE SKANSKA | Washington | 43 | $7,940 | — |
| 21 | FRUN-COLNON CORP | Washington | 42 | $970 | — |
| 22 | DISTRICT FUR CLEANING | WASHINGTON | 41 | $11,650 | — |
| 23 | SHEA S & M BALL | Washington | 40 | $2,600 | — |
| 24 | DRAVO CORP | Washington | 40 | $2,330 | — |
| 25 | THE HECHT COMPANY | WASHINGTON | 39 | $27,400 | — |
| 26 | FEDERAL SHEET METAL CO INC | Washington | 39 | $18,715 | — |
| 27 | BRIGGS ICE CREAM CO INC | Washington | 39 | $7,365 | — |
| 28 | AUTO PARTS AND MACHINE COMPANY INC | WASHINGTON | 39 | $2,050 | — |
| 29 | ROCK CREEK GINGER ALE CO INC | Washington | 38 | $740 | — |
| 30 | BLAKE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL | WASHINGTON | 35 | $20,175 | — |
| 31 | DONOHOE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | WASHINGTON Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 35 | $12,155 | — |
| 32 | PIERCE ASSOCIATES | WASHINGTON | 35 | $10,755 | — |
| 33 | SPECTRUM LIMITED | WASHINGTON | 35 | $9,040 | — |
| 34 | LEON N WEINER & ASSOCIATES | Washington | 35 | $5,760 | — |
| 35 | BALTIMORE CONTRACTORS INC | Washington | 35 | $3,537 | — |
| 36 | B/N ENTERPRISES, LLC. | WASHINGTON Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 34 | $21,100 | — |
| 37 | HEALY-BALL-GREE | Washington | 34 | $10,655 | — |
| 38 | HEALY KRUSE JOINT VENTURE | Washington | 34 | $2,970 | — |
| 39 | OMNI SHOREHAM HOTEL Parent: Omni Hotels & Resorts | WASHINGTON Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels | 33 | $18,300 | — |
| 40 | BERNSTEIN CONCRETE CORP | Washington | 33 | $7,520 | — |
| 41 | CAPITOL PRINTING INK CO., INC. | WASHINGTON | 33 | $975 | — |
| 42 | CURTIS CHEVROLET | WASHINGTON | 32 | $4,000 | — |
| 43 | DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY | WASHINGTON | 32 | $0 | — |
| 44 | GRANJA CONTRACTING, INC. | WASHINGTON | 31 | $92,100 | — |
| 45 | NORTHERN VA. CONSULTANTS & PREVENTIVE ROOF MAINT. | WASHINGTON | 31 | $10,770 | 1 |
| 46 | MX MARBLE AND GRANITE CORP | WASHINGTON | 31 | $7,380 | — |
| 47 | CEILINGS AND PARTITIONS INC | WASHINGTON | 31 | $5,450 | — |
| 48 | FEDERAL PAPER STOCK | WASHINGTON | 31 | $5,000 | — |
| 49 | JOHN J. KIRLIN | WASHINGTON | 31 | $1,630 | — |
| 50 | P.E.C. CONSTRUCTION, INC. | WASH | 30 | $43,630 | — |
Fatality investigations
| Employer | City | Fatalities | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALTER C DOE CO | Washington | 2 | 6 | $2,345 |
| JAMES MYERS COMPANY, INC. | WASHINGTON | 2 | 4 | $2,700 |
| DISTRICT ELECTRICAL SERVICES | WASHINGTON | 2 | 1 | $0 |
| LOEWS LEN FANT PLAZA HOTEL | Washington | 2 | 1 | $0 |
| WARNER PLUMBING CORP TR | Washington | 2 | 1 | $3,000 |
| HOWARD UNIVERSITY | WASHINGTON | 1 | 55 | $10,805 |
| NORTHERN VA. CONSULTANTS & PREVENTIVE ROOF MAINT. | WASHINGTON | 1 | 31 | $10,770 |
| MARINE CONTRACTING CORP | WASHINGTON | 1 | 28 | $20,200 |
| SUPER CONCRETE | WASHINGTON | 1 | 26 | $17,210 |
| CHARLES H. TOMPKINS COMPANY | WASHINGTON | 1 | 24 | $15,700 |
| GEORGE HYMAN CONSTRUCTION CO | Washington | 1 | 23 | $5,650 |
| LEB INC | WASHINGTON | 1 | 18 | $9,000 |
| BLAKE CONSTRUCTION CO. INC. | WASHINGTON | 1 | 17 | $8,155 |
| GEORGE HYMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | WASHINGTON | 1 | 16 | $2,490 |
| BALL-HEALY-GRAN | Washington | 1 | 15 | $2,970 |
| GEORGE HYMAN CONSTRUCTION | WASHINGTON | 1 | 15 | $7,160 |
| THE SHERMAN R SMOOT CO | WASHINGTON | 1 | 14 | $1,250 |
| B. S. CONSTRUCTION | WASHINGTON | 1 | 13 | $6,300 |
| SWAAD PALACE RESTAURANT | WASHINGTON | 1 | 13 | $27,963 |
| MILLER AND LONG COMPANY, INC. | WASHINGTON | 1 | 11 | $1,180 |
Industries by violations
3-digit NAICS sectors ranked by OSHA violation totals within District of Columbia.
| NAICS | Industry | Employers | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236118 | Residential Remodelers | 637 | 2,486 | $1,969,983 |
| 238140 | Masonry Contractors | 603 | 2,016 | $2,029,153 |
| 238160 | Roofing Contractors | 698 | 1,625 | $2,013,071 |
| 238130 | Framing Contractors | 483 | 1,558 | $1,848,318 |
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 874 | 1,501 | $1,130,346 |
| 236116 | New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) | 275 | 501 | $566,784 |
| 236115 | New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) | 169 | 431 | $588,795 |
| 238110 | Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors | 189 | 406 | $490,419 |
| 238350 | Finish Carpentry Contractors | 151 | 405 | $261,044 |
| 238990 | All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 206 | 393 | $299,952 |
Bulk access
Need every District of Columbia employer in one file?
The website is free for ad-hoc lookups. For programmatic API access or licensed redistribution of the underlying dataset, FastDOL offers commercial terms — email ben@fastdol.com.
About this data
Data sources: OSHA IMIS / OIS, DOL Wage & Hour Division, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, SAM.gov exclusions, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures. Data is refreshed weekly; aggregates are computed from the most recent sync. Methodology · Browse all states.