GAMEZ ENTERPRISES, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GAMEZ ENTERPRISES, INC. — a farm labor contractors and crew leaders facility located at 1110 W BELL ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $6,300.00. The inspection case was opened on 2009-01-23.
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 5.2 per 100 full-time workers — 93% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 20.1 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $6,300.00 is more than 2.2× the national average of $2,920.96 for facilities in the Agriculture sector (NAICS 115115). This sector encompasses 23,483 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $68.6M.
State Context: Within FL, this facility's penalty places it at the 89th percentile among 80,682 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,815.86.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 1, 2008 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 19, 2008. Of the 1 total citations, 1 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $6,300.00 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 $6,300 penalty is higher than 50% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 115115 industry in FL. The state average penalty for this industry is $12,011.
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What OSHA violations was GAMEZ ENTERPRISES, INC. cited for?
GAMEZ ENTERPRISES, INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $6,300.00. The inspection opened on 2009-01-23.
How much was GAMEZ ENTERPRISES, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $6,300.00 against GAMEZ ENTERPRISES, INC. in AVON PARK, FL. Average per citation: $6,300.00.
Is GAMEZ ENTERPRISES, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, GAMEZ ENTERPRISES, 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 Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders facilities is $2,920.96. This facility penalty of $6,300.00 is above the industry average.