RFX2024XTN976X0034 - REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, RFX2024XTN976X0034 - REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE COMPANY, INC. — a refrigeration equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers facility located at 2135 E UNIVERSITY DR, SUITE 105, MESA, AZ 85213 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 4 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $22,769.80. The inspection case was opened on 2024-01-24.
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 2.6 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 4.4 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $22,769.80 is more than 4.4× the national average of $5,185.75 for facilities in the Wholesale sector (NAICS 423740). This sector encompasses 30,869 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $160.1M.
State Context: Within AZ, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 28,263 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,378.92.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 4 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 4 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 June 28, 2024 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 19, 2024. Of the 4 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 $22,769.80 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 $5,692.45 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for Refrigeration Systems Construction and Service Company, Inc. reveals a high-
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What OSHA violations was RFX2024XTN976X0034 - REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE COMPANY, INC. cited for?
RFX2024XTN976X0034 - REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE COMPANY, INC. received 4 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $22,769.80. The inspection opened on 2024-01-24.
How much was RFX2024XTN976X0034 - REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE COMPANY, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $22,769.80 against RFX2024XTN976X0034 - REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE COMPANY, INC. in MESA, AZ. Average per citation: $5,692.45.
Is RFX2024XTN976X0034 - REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE COMPANY, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, RFX2024XTN976X0034 - REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE COMPANY, INC. has a risk score of 6 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 Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers facilities is $5,185.75. This facility penalty of $22,769.80 is above the industry average.