According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ROEBER MASONRY, INC. — a construction facility located at 22171 WESTHEIMER PARKWAY, KATY, TX 77450 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 24 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $90,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2003-03-24.
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.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $90,000.00 is more than 24.9× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238140). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 24 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.3 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning September 18, 2003 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 28, 2003. Of the 24 total citations, 15 (63%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $90,000.00 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 $3,750.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Roeber Masonry, Inc. underscores a systemic and recurring failure to manage
Citation Matrix — 24 Citations
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(05)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $24,750.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.452(c)(03)
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(01)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $4,950.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(01)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $9,900.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.454(a)
Repeat
Penalty: $9,900.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.454(b)
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(01)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(01)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 18, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
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.