SANTA FE PLACE MALL

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, SANTA FE PLACE MALL — a offices of real estate agents and brokers facility located at 4250 CERRILLOS RD, SANTA FE, NM 87507 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 12 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $51,380.00. The inspection case was opened on 2021-02-24.

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.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.5 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 3.3 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $51,380.00 is more than 16.1× the national average of $3,186.32 for facilities in the Other sector (NAICS 531210). This sector encompasses 8,577 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $27.3M.

State Context: Within NM, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 8,892 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,937.30.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 12 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 2 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 August 23, 2021 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 31, 2022. Of the 12 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 $51,380.00 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 $4,281.67 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement action at Santa Fe Place Mall revealed a systemic failure in high-hazard energy control and