TRANS FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT CORP.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TRANS FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT CORP. — a water and sewer line and related structures construction facility located at ALTON RD AND SOUTH POINTE DR., MIAMI, FL 33139 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 36 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $78,056.00. The inspection case was opened on 2004-02-05.
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 $78,056.00 is more than 21.6× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 237110). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within FL, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 80,682 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,815.86.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 36 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 14 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 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 February 26, 2004 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 7, 2012. Of the 36 total citations, 5 (14%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $78,056.00 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 $2,168.22 falls within the standard penalty range.
Trans Florida Development Corp.’s 2004 enforcement record reveals a profound
This facility's $78,056 penalty is higher than 98% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 237110 industry in FL. The state average penalty for this industry is $10,009.
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What OSHA violations was TRANS FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT CORP. cited for?
TRANS FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT CORP. received 36 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $78,056.00. The inspection opened on 2004-02-05.
How much was TRANS FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT CORP. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $78,056.00 against TRANS FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT CORP. in MIAMI, FL. Average per citation: $2,168.22.
Is TRANS FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT CORP. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, TRANS FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT CORP. has a risk score of 40 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 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $78,056.00 is above the industry average.