ONION CREEK GOLF GROUP, L.P.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ONION CREEK GOLF GROUP, L.P. — a golf courses and country clubs facility located at 2510 ONION CREEK PARKWAY, AUSTIN, TX 78747 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 33 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $45,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-07-23.
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 4.2 per 100 full-time workers — 56% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.8 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $45,000.00 is more than 12.6× the national average of $3,576.90 for facilities in the Arts sector (NAICS 713910). This sector encompasses 7,371 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $26.4M.
State Context: Within TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 33 citations spanning 12 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 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.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 22, 2013 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 5, 2013. Of the 33 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 $45,000.00 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 $1,363.64 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Onion Creek Golf Group, L.P. reveals a systemic collapse of safety
This facility's $45,000 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 713910 industry in TX. The state average penalty for this industry is $8,872.
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What OSHA violations was ONION CREEK GOLF GROUP, L.P. cited for?
ONION CREEK GOLF GROUP, L.P. received 33 citation(s) covering 12 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $45,000.00. The inspection opened on 2012-07-23.
How much was ONION CREEK GOLF GROUP, L.P. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $45,000.00 against ONION CREEK GOLF GROUP, L.P. in AUSTIN, TX. Average per citation: $1,363.64.
Is ONION CREEK GOLF GROUP, L.P. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, ONION CREEK GOLF GROUP, L.P. has a risk score of 34 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 Golf Courses and Country Clubs facilities is $3,576.90. This facility penalty of $45,000.00 is above the industry average.