J.C. RAMIREZ CONSTRUCTION
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, J.C. RAMIREZ CONSTRUCTION — a roofing contractors facility located at 4211 STAR VISTA COURT, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $31,258.00. The inspection case was opened on 2019-02-26.
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 9.6 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $31,258.00 is more than 8.7× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238160). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within CO, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 32,935 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,271.13.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 21, 2019 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 9, 2019. 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 cumulative penalty of $31,258.00 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 $15,629.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for J.C. Ramirez Construction reveals a pattern of systemic non-compliance regarding
This facility's $31,258 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238160 industry in CO. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,837.
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What OSHA violations was J.C. RAMIREZ CONSTRUCTION cited for?
J.C. RAMIREZ CONSTRUCTION received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $31,258.00. The inspection opened on 2019-02-26.
How much was J.C. RAMIREZ CONSTRUCTION fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $31,258.00 against J.C. RAMIREZ CONSTRUCTION in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Average per citation: $15,629.00.
Is J.C. RAMIREZ CONSTRUCTION a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, J.C. RAMIREZ CONSTRUCTION has a risk score of 22 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 Roofing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $31,258.00 is above the industry average.