BE PHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, BE PHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. — a commercial and institutional building construction facility located at 11727 HWY 6, SUGARLAND, TX 77479 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 11 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $17,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2006-06-24.
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 2.8 per 100 full-time workers — 4% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 9.6 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $17,000.00 is more than 4.7× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 236220). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 11 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 11 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 October 19, 2006 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 24, 2006. Of the 11 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 $17,000.00 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 $1,545.45 falls within the standard penalty range.
This facility's $17,000 penalty is higher than 98% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 236220 industry in TX. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,985.
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What OSHA violations was BE PHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. cited for?
BE PHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. received 11 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $17,000.00. The inspection opened on 2006-06-24.
How much was BE PHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $17,000.00 against BE PHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. in SUGARLAND, TX. Average per citation: $1,545.45.
Is BE PHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, BE PHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. 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 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $17,000.00 is above the industry average.