Retail Trade · El Paso, TX

Fallas Paredes

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Fallas Paredes ranks #3,486 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 6 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty50% serious
$65,002
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#3,486
of 99,447 penalized employers

Fallas Paredes in El Paso, TX has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $65,002. The employer also has 2 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) cases on record, covering Fair Labor Standards Act enforcement. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has kept close, sustained watch on Fallas Paredes: 5 inspections in 1 year, several times a year. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 1.2 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #3,486 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (6.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. The Department of Labor also found wage violations, with $19,890 in back wages owed to 3 affected workers. For comparison, 7-Eleven Patchogue in Patchogue, NY is another retail trade employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.2
violations per inspection
50.0%
of violations were serious
#3,486
of 99,447 penalized employers
$19,890
in back wages recovered

Compliance score

C 76/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
  • C Wage & hour compliance: $20K in back wages owed across 2 WHD cases ($10K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.
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How Fallas Paredes compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Fallas Paredes runs far above peers (22.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$65,002 Bottom 4% least affordable more affordable than 4% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($65,002) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $65,002 $0 $55,000+ every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Retail Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Fallas Paredes.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.007.314.722.029.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedADVENTURE OUTDOORS, …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 16BILL FOX CHEVROLET INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 28WAL-MART ASSOCIATES …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11TARGET CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8ALBERTSONS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0TIRE WORLD, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 11GOODWILL INDUSTRIES …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8TARGET CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4NEW SEASONS MARKET LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10KAISER FOUNDATION HO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 20PHIL LONG FORD, LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 18DON QUIJOTE (USA) CO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 1584 LUMBER COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 13TARGET CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4COLUMBUS MANUFACTURI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8BURLINGTON COAT FACT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4DEFENSE COMMISSARY A…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10INGLES MARKETS, INCO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3ST VINCENT DEPAUL SO…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9COSTCO WHOLESALE, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 4Fallas Paredes, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6
Fallas Paredes has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Retail Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Fallas Paredes in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

Among 3,175 Retail Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Fallas Paredes ranks #97 at $65,002 current penalty. On wage-and-hour enforcement alone, Fallas Paredes ranks #1,568 among 8,492 Retail Trade employers with WHD recoveries ($19,890).

Combined federal exposure here: $65,002 OSHA penalties plus $19,890 WHD back wages (23.4% of the combined total is wage recovery).

How Fallas Paredes Compares

Fallas Paredes's 1.20 violations per inspection compares to the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

Against the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (22.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2018-02-20

Last Inspection

2019-03-18

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$13,000

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 5 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.2 violations per visit. That's $13,000 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

50.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

16.7% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$65,002

Current Penalty Amount

$65,002

Penalty Reduction

None

Combined Impact (OSHA + WHD)

$84,892

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
2
Back Wages Owed
$19,890
Employees Affected
3
WHD Violations
4
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$6,630
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$9,945

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Fallas Paredes owed $19,890 in back wages to 3 employees across 2 cases and 4 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Fallas Paredes compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Fallas Paredes Industry Avg
Inspections 5 0.8
Violations 6 1.7
Total Penalty $65,002 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $13,000 $3,571

Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Fallas Paredes, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

Use Fallas Paredes's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Fallas Paredes against Miner's Gem and Spectrum Fine Jewelry, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Fallas Paredes's inspection and penalty record is typical for Retail Trade or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Retail Trade sector
  • Fallas Paredes also carries $19,890 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fallas Paredes safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Fallas Paredes's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 6 violations across 5 inspections, including 3 serious violations. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Fallas Paredes have?
Fallas Paredes has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $65,002.
How many OSHA inspections has Fallas Paredes had?
Fallas Paredes has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-02-20 and the most recent on 2019-03-18. This averages 1.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Fallas Paredes?
Fallas Paredes has been assessed $65,002 in current OSHA penalties. Additionally, $19,890 in back wages were owed through WHD enforcement.
Does Fallas Paredes have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Fallas Paredes has 3 serious violations, and 1 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
Has Fallas Paredes been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 2 enforcement cases against Fallas Paredes, resulting in $19,890 in back wages owed to 3 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Fallas Paredes operate in?
Fallas Paredes operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 452112). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Fallas Paredes owes me wages?
If you believe Fallas Paredes owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $19,890 in back wages owed by this employer across 2 cases.
Where does Fallas Paredes rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Fallas Paredes ranks #3,486 (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Fallas Paredes's safety record compare to industry average?
Fallas Paredes's total OSHA penalty of $65,002 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (22.4x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, 7-Eleven Patchogue in Patchogue, NY is a similar retail trade employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 5 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.