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EM-2025-TPA-00180
February 12, 2025 at 6:30 AM EST
Tampa, FL
HSI Tampa Tip Line Email
Tip Content
Email from construction contractor who visited a Tampa job site and observed workers who appeared to have their documents held by a supervisor. Workers described as working 16+ hour shifts 7 days a week. Contractor states he overheard the supervisor threaten deportation if workers complained.
AI Analysis & Enrichment
Credibility Assessment
69/ 100
Source Reliability75%
Industry professional, firsthand observation
Detail Specificity65%
Work conditions described, threats overheard
Corroborating Data68%
Construction trafficking is known pattern in area
Recency80%
Recent observation
Cross-Reference Hits
1Industry Pattern
Construction labor exploitation — Tampa Bay area has seen 6 labor trafficking cases in construction in past 2 years.
Recommended Actions
- 1Identify job site and general contractor
- 2Coordinate with DOL investigation
- 3Request OSHA inspection records