PAGAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PAGAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. — a other foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors facility located at 16230 INDIAN TRACE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33324 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 8 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $33,660.00. The inspection case was opened on 2011-02-16.
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 $33,660.00 is more than 9.3× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238190). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within FL, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 80,682 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,815.86.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 8 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 8 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 December 17, 2010 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 7, 2011. Of the 8 total citations, 2 (25%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $33,660.00 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 $4,207.50 falls within the standard penalty range.
Pagan Construction, Inc.’s 2011 enforcement record revealed a comprehensive
This facility's $33,660 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238190 industry in FL. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,903.
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What OSHA violations was PAGAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. cited for?
PAGAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. received 8 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $33,660.00. The inspection opened on 2011-02-16.
How much was PAGAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $33,660.00 against PAGAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. Average per citation: $4,207.50.
Is PAGAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, PAGAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. has a risk score of 10 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 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $33,660.00 is above the industry average.