Frontier Welding LLC

Overview

Frontier Welding LLC, a multi-family home builder, in Clinton, NV has been inspected by OSHA 3 times since 2020. Inspectors documented 9 citations, including 1 willful and 2 repeat violations. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Frontier Welding LLC come to $51,436. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of F.

Violations explained

• PPE criteria

  29 CFR 1926.95(d)(15)

  1×

  PPE provided to workers did not meet OSHA quality or fit requirements.

• Scaffolds — specific requirements

  29 CFR 1926.452(d)(11)

  1×

  A specific type of scaffold (tube-and-coupler, fabricated frame, etc.) did not meet its safety requirements.

• Respiratory protection

  29 CFR 1910.134(c)(4)

  1×

  Required respirator program elements — fit testing, training, medical evaluation — were missing.

• Scaffolds — general

  29 CFR 1926.451(c)(12)

  1×

  Scaffolding was not built, used, or maintained safely — issues like missing planks, weak supports, or no guardrails.

• Safety training and education

  29 CFR 1926.21(d)(10)

  1×

  Workers were not instructed in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions on the job.

• Scaffolds — general

  29 CFR 1926.451(c)(5)

  1×

  Scaffolding was not built, used, or maintained safely — issues like missing planks, weak supports, or no guardrails.

• Aerial lifts

  29 CFR 1926.453(c)(7)

  1×

  Aerial lift use violated safety rules — for example, no body harness, exceeding load limits, or unsafe positioning.

• PPE — general

  29 CFR 1910.132(b)(11)

  1×

  A workplace hazard assessment was not done or PPE was not provided as required.

Inspection timeline

1. July 22, 2024

   4 violations cited.

2. May 10, 2021

   3 violations cited.

3. June 10, 2020

   2 violations cited (1 willful).

Penalties

Initially proposed

$80,301

Current

$51,436

Reduced after settlement

$28,865 (36%)

OSHA frequently reduces initially proposed penalties through informal settlements. The current penalty is what Frontier Welding LLC actually owes after those adjustments.

Frequently asked questions

Is Frontier Welding LLC safe to hire?

Frontier Welding LLC has a SafeCheck grade of F, indicating a below-average OSHA enforcement record (9 citations). This includes 1 willful violation and 2 repeat violations. A poor safety record is a risk factor; consider asking what the contractor has changed since these citations were issued.

How many OSHA violations does Frontier Welding LLC have?

Frontier Welding LLC has 9 OSHA violations on record across 3 inspections. Of those, 0 are classified as serious, 1 as willful, and 2 as repeat.

What was Frontier Welding LLC cited for?

OSHA's most frequent citation against Frontier Welding LLC relates to ppe criteria. SafeCheck's full violation breakdown above translates each cited standard into plain English.

How much has Frontier Welding LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Frontier Welding LLC has been assessed $51,436 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Frontier Welding LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Frontier Welding LLC on record was on July 22, 2024.

Where does this OSHA data come from?

SafeCheck builds every scorecard from the U.S. Department of Labor's public OSHA enforcement data. Data shown is current as of May 25, 2026.