BRANDON WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, BRANDON WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC. — a commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance facility located at 9002 LEOPARD ST., CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78409 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $1,884.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-05-16.
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 2.0 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 3.4 per 100,000 workers.
EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: Clean Water Act, RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $1,884.00 is 34% below the national average of $2,870.27 for facilities in the Other Services sector (NAICS 811310). This sector encompasses 29,798 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $85.5M.
State Context: Within TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 64th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 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 August 2, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. Of the 2 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 $1,884.00 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.
This facility's $1,884 penalty is higher than 22% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 811310 industry in TX. The state average penalty for this industry is $7,783.
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What OSHA violations was BRANDON WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC. cited for?
BRANDON WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC. received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $1,884.00. The inspection opened on 2017-05-16.
How much was BRANDON WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $1,884.00 against BRANDON WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC. in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Average per citation: $942.00.
Is BRANDON WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, BRANDON WELDING AND FABRICATION, INC. has a risk score of 1 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 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance facilities is $2,870.27. This facility penalty of $1,884.00 is below the industry average.