JOSE ALFREDO RAMIREZ
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, JOSE ALFREDO RAMIREZ — a framing contractors facility located at ROCHESTER AND 23RD, LUBBOCK, TX 79404 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $21,341.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-11-08.
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 $21,341.00 is more than 5.9× 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 TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 April 10, 2018 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 16, 2018. Of the 1 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 per-citation average of $21,341.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.
The enforcement action against Jose Alfredo Ramirez underscores a critical, recurring failure to manage the primary
This facility's $21,341 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238130 industry in TX. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,767.
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What OSHA violations was JOSE ALFREDO RAMIREZ cited for?
JOSE ALFREDO RAMIREZ received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $21,341.00. The inspection opened on 2017-11-08.
How much was JOSE ALFREDO RAMIREZ fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $21,341.00 against JOSE ALFREDO RAMIREZ in LUBBOCK, TX. Average per citation: $21,341.00.
Is JOSE ALFREDO RAMIREZ a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, JOSE ALFREDO RAMIREZ has a risk score of 19 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 $21,341.00 is above the industry average.