GULF SERVICES INDUSTRIAL, LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GULF SERVICES INDUSTRIAL, LLC — a all other miscellaneous waste management services facility located at 2028 HOUSTON RIVER RD., WESTLAKE, LA 70669 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,100.00. The inspection case was opened on 2007-10-22.
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 2.8 per 100 full-time workers — 4% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 5.3 per 100,000 workers.
EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $8,100.00 is 95% above the national average of $4,155.70 for facilities in the Admin Services sector (NAICS 562998). This sector encompasses 40,441 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $168.1M.
State Context: Within LA, this facility's penalty places it at the 94th percentile among 19,587 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,582.10.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 4, 2008 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 10, 2008. Of the 3 total citations, 3 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $8,100.00 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 $8,100 penalty is higher than 71% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 562998 industry in LA. The state average penalty for this industry is $14,871.
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What OSHA violations was GULF SERVICES INDUSTRIAL, LLC cited for?
GULF SERVICES INDUSTRIAL, LLC received 3 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,100.00. The inspection opened on 2007-10-22.
How much was GULF SERVICES INDUSTRIAL, LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $8,100.00 against GULF SERVICES INDUSTRIAL, LLC in WESTLAKE, LA. Average per citation: $2,700.00.
Is GULF SERVICES INDUSTRIAL, LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, GULF SERVICES INDUSTRIAL, LLC has a risk score of 2 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 All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services facilities is $4,155.70. This facility penalty of $8,100.00 is above the industry average.