Tier 5 Standard

AGUSTIN MORALES INC.

📍 CARR. 111 KM 18.5 BO. BAHOMAMEY, SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685🏭 Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) (NAICS 445110)📅 2015-01-26
$1,425.00
Total Penalties
5
Citations
2/100
Risk Score
395
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, AGUSTIN MORALES INC. — a supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) facility located at CARR. 111 KM 18.5 BO. BAHOMAMEY, SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 5 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $1,425.00. The inspection case was opened on 2015-01-26.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.1 per 100 full-time workers — 15% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.2 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $1,425.00 is 56% below the national average of $3,207.45 for facilities in the Retail sector (NAICS 445110). This sector encompasses 30,308 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $97.2M.

State Context: Within PR, this facility's penalty places it at the 78th percentile among 29,311 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,322.38.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 5 citations spanning 4 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 4 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning February 27, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 18, 2015. Of the 5 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $1,425.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (PR)

This facility's $1,425 penalty is higher than 48% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 445110 industry in PR. The state average penalty for this industry is $2,914.

$2,914
State Avg
$1,425
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 5 Citations
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(01)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Serious
Penalty: $200.00Gravity: 5Issued: February 27, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.138(a)
Respiratory Protection
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 5Issued: February 27, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(03)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,225.00Gravity: 10Issued: February 27, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(03)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: February 27, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(02)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 27, 2015Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was AGUSTIN MORALES INC. cited for?

AGUSTIN MORALES INC. received 5 citation(s) covering 4 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $1,425.00. The inspection opened on 2015-01-26.

How much was AGUSTIN MORALES INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $1,425.00 against AGUSTIN MORALES INC. in SAN SEBASTIAN, PR. Average per citation: $285.00.

Is AGUSTIN MORALES INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, AGUSTIN MORALES INC. has a risk score of 2 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers) facilities is $3,207.45. This facility penalty of $1,425.00 is below the industry average.