K POST COMPANY
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, K POST COMPANY — a other building finishing contractors facility located at 6700 LAS COLINAS BLVD., IRVING, TX 75039 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $7,034.00. The inspection case was opened on 2025-04-23.
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 $7,034.00 is 95% above the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238390). 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 89th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning October 9, 2025 with the latest abatement deadline set for November 5, 2025. 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 total proposed penalty of $7,034.00 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 $7,034 penalty is higher than 88% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238390 industry in TX. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,656.
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What OSHA violations was K POST COMPANY cited for?
K POST COMPANY received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $7,034.00. The inspection opened on 2025-04-23.
How much was K POST COMPANY fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $7,034.00 against K POST COMPANY in IRVING, TX. Average per citation: $3,517.00.
Is K POST COMPANY a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, K POST COMPANY 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 Other Building Finishing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $7,034.00 is above the industry average.