DOC'S ROAD BORING

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DOC'S ROAD BORING — a industry sector 00 facility located at 1000 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, SUGARLAND, TX 77478 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 43 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $59,862.50. The inspection case was opened on 1994-11-14.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

State Context: Within TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 43 citations spanning 3 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. 4 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 January 25, 1994 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 31, 1995. Of the 43 total citations, 15 (35%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $59,862.50 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 $1,392.15 falls within the standard penalty range.

The inspection of Doc’s Road Boring revealed a comprehensive systemic failure to adhere to the specialized safety requirements of