Tier 2 Severe

TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.

📍 25 MOLASSES COURT, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259🏭 Framing Contractors (NAICS 238130)📅 2015-02-03
$76,930.00
Total Penalties
3
Citations
51/100
Risk Score
415
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. — a framing contractors facility located at 25 MOLASSES COURT, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $76,930.00. The inspection case was opened on 2015-02-03.

Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.

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 $76,930.00 is more than 21.3× 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 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 3 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 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 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning June 26, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. Of the 3 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 $25,643.33 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.

Transformers Construction Services, Inc. demonstrated a profound and systemic failure to manage work-

Industry Benchmark (FL)

This facility's $76,930 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238130 industry in FL. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,619.

$6,619
State Avg
$76,930
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 3 Citations
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(01)
Ladders (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $4,620.00Gravity: 5Issued: June 26, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13)
Ladders (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $2,310.00Gravity: 1Issued: June 26, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Willful
Penalty: $70,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 26, 2015Abated: 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 SAINT JOHNS, FL (Exact Industry)

TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. (This Facility)
$76.9K
3 cit.
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$99.6K
1 cit.
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$79.9K
3 cit.
JUSTIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
$65.5K
3 cit.
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$464.1K
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$206.0K
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DESOUZA FRAMING, INC.
$99.6K
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O.P.CCC, INC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. cited for?

TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. received 3 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $76,930.00. The inspection opened on 2015-02-03.

How much was TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $76,930.00 against TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. in SAINT JOHNS, FL. Average per citation: $25,643.33.

Is TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. has a risk score of 51 out of 100. Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Framing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $76,930.00 is above the industry average.