AMERICAN HOMESTAR HOMES CORPORATION
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, AMERICAN HOMESTAR HOMES CORPORATION — a manufactured home (mobile home) manufacturing facility located at 4805 EAST LOOP 820 SOUTH, FORT WORTH, TX 76119 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 10 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $19,230.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-07-20.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $19,230.00 is more than 2.3× the national average of $8,414.32 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 321991). This sector encompasses 52,095 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $438.3M.
State Context: Within TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 10 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 30, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 29, 2022. Of the 10 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 cumulative penalty of $19,230.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $1,923.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The inspection of American Homestar Homes Corporation’s Fort Worth facility revealed a concentrated and systemic failure in mechanical
This facility's $19,230 penalty is higher than 71% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 321991 industry in TX. The state average penalty for this industry is $25,172.
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What OSHA violations was AMERICAN HOMESTAR HOMES CORPORATION cited for?
AMERICAN HOMESTAR HOMES CORPORATION received 10 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $19,230.00. The inspection opened on 2022-07-20.
How much was AMERICAN HOMESTAR HOMES CORPORATION fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $19,230.00 against AMERICAN HOMESTAR HOMES CORPORATION in FORT WORTH, TX. Average per citation: $1,923.00.
Is AMERICAN HOMESTAR HOMES CORPORATION a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, AMERICAN HOMESTAR HOMES CORPORATION has a risk score of 18 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Manufactured Home (Mobile Home) Manufacturing facilities is $8,414.32. This facility penalty of $19,230.00 is above the industry average.