BEN RIGGS BUILDERS MASONRY INC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, BEN RIGGS BUILDERS MASONRY INC — a industry sector 00 facility located at 320 W. SUPERSTITION BLVD., APACHE JUNCTION, AZ 85201 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 5 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $4,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 1994-10-19.
Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.
State Context: Within AZ, this facility's penalty places it at the 94th percentile among 28,263 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,378.92.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 5 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health. 3 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 December 19, 1994 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 23, 1994. Of the 5 total citations, 5 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $4,500.00 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 BEN RIGGS BUILDERS MASONRY INC cited for?
BEN RIGGS BUILDERS MASONRY INC received 5 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $4,500.00. The inspection opened on 1994-10-19.
How much was BEN RIGGS BUILDERS MASONRY INC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $4,500.00 against BEN RIGGS BUILDERS MASONRY INC in APACHE JUNCTION, AZ. Average per citation: $900.00.
Is BEN RIGGS BUILDERS MASONRY INC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, BEN RIGGS BUILDERS MASONRY INC has a risk score of 37 out of 100. Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $4,500.00 is above the industry average.