AMERIGAS
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, AMERIGAS — a retail trade facility located at 2851 EAST CHARLESTON PARK, PAHRUMP, NV 89048 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $600.00. The inspection case was opened on 2011-08-17.
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 $600.00 is 91% below the national average of $6,467.77 for facilities in the Retail sector (NAICS 454312). This sector encompasses 10,854 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $70.2M.
State Context: Within NV, this facility's penalty places it at the 67th percentile among 27,382 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,830.01.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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 September 27, 2011 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 30, 2011. Of the 1 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 $600.00 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.
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What OSHA violations was AMERIGAS cited for?
AMERIGAS received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $600.00. The inspection opened on 2011-08-17.
How much was AMERIGAS fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $600.00 against AMERIGAS in PAHRUMP, NV. Average per citation: $600.00.
Is AMERIGAS a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, AMERIGAS has a risk score of 0 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 Retail Trade facilities is $6,467.77. This facility penalty of $600.00 is below the industry average.