Tier 5 Standard

ROBERTO C. LOPEZ-SIFUENTES

📍 176 ORKNEY RD. LOT 490, SAVANNAH, GA 31407🏭 Framing Contractors (NAICS 238130)📅 2025-03-13
$36,410.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
22/100
Risk Score
372
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ROBERTO C. LOPEZ-SIFUENTES — a framing contractors facility located at 176 ORKNEY RD. LOT 490, SAVANNAH, GA 31407 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $36,410.00. The inspection case was opened on 2025-03-13.

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 $36,410.00 is more than 10.1× 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 GA, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 48,956 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,799.18.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 March 26, 2025 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. Of the 1 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 $36,410.00 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 Roberto C. Lopez-Sifuentes underscores a persistent and

Industry Benchmark (GA)

This facility's $36,410 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238130 industry in GA. The state average penalty for this industry is $5,935.

$5,935
State Avg
$36,410
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 1 Citations
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Repeat
Penalty: $36,410.00Gravity: 10Issued: March 26, 2025Abated: 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

Comparing penalized facilities in SAVANNAH, GA (Exact Industry)

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$36.4K
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$18.2K
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was ROBERTO C. LOPEZ-SIFUENTES cited for?

ROBERTO C. LOPEZ-SIFUENTES received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $36,410.00. The inspection opened on 2025-03-13.

How much was ROBERTO C. LOPEZ-SIFUENTES fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $36,410.00 against ROBERTO C. LOPEZ-SIFUENTES in SAVANNAH, GA. Average per citation: $36,410.00.

Is ROBERTO C. LOPEZ-SIFUENTES a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, ROBERTO C. LOPEZ-SIFUENTES has a risk score of 22 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 Framing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $36,410.00 is above the industry average.