Patriot Framing LLC

Overview

Patriot Framing LLC, a plumbing, HVAC contractor, in Springfield, KS has been inspected by OSHA 3 times since 2020. Inspectors documented 3 citations, including 1 serious violation. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Patriot Framing LLC come to $36,569. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of C.

Violations explained

• Respiratory protection

  29 CFR 1910.134(c)(4)

  1×

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

• Construction safety standard (29 CFR 1926)

  29 CFR 1926.150(a)(6)

  1×

  A construction industry safety standard was violated.

• Scaffolds — specific requirements

  29 CFR 1926.452(d)(1)

  1×

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

Inspection timeline

1. March 18, 2024

   No violations cited.

2. April 5, 2021

   No violations cited.

3. July 12, 2020

   3 violations cited (1 serious).

Penalties

Initially proposed

$39,918

Current

$36,569

Reduced after settlement

$3,349 (8%)

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Patriot Framing LLC safe to hire?

Patriot Framing LLC has a SafeCheck grade of C. That's a mixed record — ask the contractor directly about how they have addressed past citations and what their current safety program looks like.

How many OSHA violations does Patriot Framing LLC have?

Patriot Framing LLC has 3 OSHA violations on record across 3 inspections. Of those, 1 is classified as serious, 0 as willful, and 0 as repeat.

What was Patriot Framing LLC cited for?

OSHA's most frequent citation against Patriot Framing LLC relates to respiratory protection. SafeCheck's full violation breakdown above translates each cited standard into plain English.

How much has Patriot Framing LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Patriot Framing LLC has been assessed $36,569 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Patriot Framing LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Patriot Framing LLC on record was on March 18, 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.