Tier 4 Systematic

R 3 BUILDERS, INC.

📍 503 STONE RD., BENICIA, CA 94510🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1997-07-03
$27,500.00
Total Penalties
10
Citations
20/100
Risk Score
348
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, R 3 BUILDERS, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 503 STONE RD., BENICIA, CA 94510 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 10 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $27,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 1997-07-03.

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.

State Context: Within CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 10 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 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 October 16, 1997 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 3, 2010. Of the 10 total citations, 6 (60%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $27,500.00 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 $2,750.00 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement profile for R 3 Builders, Inc. revealed a systemic breakdown in fundamental machine guarding and hazard communication protocols, evidenced by a high ratio of serious violations relative to

Citation Matrix — 10 Citations
OSHA Std. 3660 A
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: October 16, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
OSHA Std. 3661 C
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $75.00Gravity: 01Issued: October 16, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
OSHA Std. 3663 C
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: October 16, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
OSHA Std. 3382 A
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $75.00Gravity: 00Issued: October 16, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
OSHA Std. 3583 D
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 03Issued: October 16, 1997Abated: ✓ Yes
OSHA Std. 3203 B02
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $275.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 1, 2010Abated: ✓ Yes
OSHA Std. 3384 B
Serious
Penalty: $2,475.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 1, 2010Abated: Pending
29 CFR 4300.1(a)
Serious
Penalty: $18,900.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 1, 2010Abated: Pending
29 CFR 4300.1(b)
Serious
Penalty: $2,475.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 1, 2010Abated: Pending
29 CFR 4300.1(c)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $2,475.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 1, 2010Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was R 3 BUILDERS, INC. cited for?

R 3 BUILDERS, INC. received 10 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $27,500.00. The inspection opened on 1997-07-03.

How much was R 3 BUILDERS, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $27,500.00 against R 3 BUILDERS, INC. in BENICIA, CA. Average per citation: $2,750.00.

Is R 3 BUILDERS, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, R 3 BUILDERS, INC. has a risk score of 20 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $27,500.00 is above the industry average.