RIVERA FRAMING INCORPORATED
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, RIVERA FRAMING INCORPORATED — a framing contractors facility located at 1824 SOTO LANE, NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV 89032 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $108,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 2018-05-30.
Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
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 $108,500.00 is more than 30.1× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238130). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within NV, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 27,382 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,830.01.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning October 5, 2018 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 15, 2018. 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 per-citation average of $54,250.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.
The enforcement action against Rivera Framing Incorporated underscores a profound systemic failure in fall protection management, characterized by a blatant
This facility's $108,500 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238130 industry in NV. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,490.
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What OSHA violations was RIVERA FRAMING INCORPORATED cited for?
RIVERA FRAMING INCORPORATED received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $108,500.00. The inspection opened on 2018-05-30.
How much was RIVERA FRAMING INCORPORATED fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $108,500.00 against RIVERA FRAMING INCORPORATED in NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV. Average per citation: $54,250.00.
Is RIVERA FRAMING INCORPORATED a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, RIVERA FRAMING INCORPORATED has a risk score of 37 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Framing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $108,500.00 is above the industry average.