JAVIER FRANCISCO
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, JAVIER FRANCISCO — a framing contractors facility located at 1009 E. OCEAN VIEW AVE., NORFOLK, VA 23503 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 8 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $42,345.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-09-19.
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 $42,345.00 is more than 11.7× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238130). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within VA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 62,574 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,237.86.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 8 citations spanning 5 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 3 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 September 29, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 16, 2017. Of the 8 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 $42,345.00 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 $5,293.13 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Javier Francisco reveals a high-risk profile characterized by systemic failures in fall protection and personal
This facility's $42,345 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238130 industry in VA. The state average penalty for this industry is $2,729.
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What OSHA violations was JAVIER FRANCISCO cited for?
JAVIER FRANCISCO received 8 citation(s) covering 5 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $42,345.00. The inspection opened on 2017-09-19.
How much was JAVIER FRANCISCO fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $42,345.00 against JAVIER FRANCISCO in NORFOLK, VA. Average per citation: $5,293.13.
Is JAVIER FRANCISCO a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, JAVIER FRANCISCO has a risk score of 27 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 Framing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $42,345.00 is above the industry average.