J.V. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, J.V. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP — a oil and gas pipeline and related structures construction facility located at 543 WEST MALLORY AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 10 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $42,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-03-07.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
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 $42,000.00 is more than 11.6× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 237120). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within TN, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 40,481 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,620.08.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 10 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 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 31, 2012 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 8, 2012. Of the 10 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 $42,000.00 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 $4,200.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for J.V. Industrial Companies reveals a profound and systemic collapse of hazardous energy
This facility's $42,000 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 237120 industry in TN. The state average penalty for this industry is $5,269.
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What OSHA violations was J.V. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP cited for?
J.V. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP received 10 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $42,000.00. The inspection opened on 2012-03-07.
How much was J.V. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $42,000.00 against J.V. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP in MEMPHIS, TN. Average per citation: $4,200.00.
Is J.V. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, J.V. INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP has a risk score of 23 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $42,000.00 is above the industry average.