Northstar Tile LLC

Overview

Northstar Tile LLC, a plumbing, HVAC contractor, in Springfield, KS has been inspected by OSHA 3 times since 2020. Inspectors documented 1 citation, including 1 repeat violation. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Northstar Tile LLC come to $7,463. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of B.

Violations explained

• Scaffolds — specific requirements

  29 CFR 1926.452(b)(8)

  1×

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

Inspection timeline

1. August 24, 2025

   No violations cited.

2. October 25, 2024

   No violations cited.

3. May 26, 2020

   1 violation cited.

Penalties

Initially proposed

$13,222

Current

$7,463

Reduced after settlement

$5,759 (44%)

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Northstar Tile LLC safe to hire?

Based on OSHA enforcement records, Northstar Tile LLC earns a safety grade of B. That's an above-average record relative to inspected contractors. As with any hire, also verify licensing, insurance, and references.

How many OSHA violations does Northstar Tile LLC have?

Northstar Tile LLC has 1 OSHA violation on record across 3 inspections. Of those, 0 are classified as serious, 0 as willful, and 1 as repeat.

What was Northstar Tile LLC cited for?

OSHA's most frequent citation against Northstar Tile LLC relates to scaffolds — specific requirements. SafeCheck's full violation breakdown above translates each cited standard into plain English.

How much has Northstar Tile LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Northstar Tile LLC has been assessed $7,463 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Northstar Tile LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Northstar Tile LLC on record was on August 24, 2025.

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.