Retail Trade · San Juan, PR

Office Max Puerto Rico INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Office Max Puerto Rico INC ranks #64,975 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty67% serious
$3,500
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#64,975
of 99,447 penalized employers

Office Max Puerto Rico INC in San Juan, PR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Office Max Puerto Rico INC 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #64,975 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 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 well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Walmart, INC. in Turlock, CA is another retail trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,500 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious
#64,975
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Office Max Puerto Rico INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Retail Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Office Max Puerto Rico INC runs moderately above peers (1.2x 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

$3,500 Top 35% most affordable more affordable than 65% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $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 Office Max Puerto Rico INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.14.89.514.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDOLLAR TREE STORES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SUPERIOR PLUS ENERGY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3C.W. HENDRIX FARMS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1ONTARIO T, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3KENDALL FORD ALASKA …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18WEINGARTZ SUPPLY COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4NATIONAL STORES INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7RURAL KING, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AMERIGAS CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2BIG OKI, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WAL MART ASSOCIATES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3NEW RIVER TIRE RECYC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7PERFORMANCE NURSERY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3WEST BROAD HYUNDAI, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5MELODY GOSLING AND O…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5PACIFIC DISTRIBUTING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5SAFEWAY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JOE'S PRODUCE GOURME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ROBBY'S NURSERY & CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2THE FURNITURE SUPERS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5Office Max Puerto Ri…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Office Max Puerto Rico INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Office Max Puerto Rico INC in the Retail Trade enforcement ledger

In Retail Trade, Office Max Puerto Rico INC sits at penalty rank #1,730 of 3,175 penalized establishments ($3,500 assessed).

How Office Max Puerto Rico INC Compares

Office Max Puerto Rico INC's 1.50 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 moderately above peers (1.2x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-04-30

Last Inspection

2013-11-26

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,750

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,571

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $1,750 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,571.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

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

$3,500

Current Penalty Amount

$3,500

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Office Max Puerto Rico INC compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Office Max Puerto Rico INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.8
Violations 3 1.7
Total Penalty $3,500 $2,898
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,750 $3,571

Nationwide Retail Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Office Max Puerto Rico INC, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,500 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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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 Office Max Puerto Rico INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Office Max Puerto Rico INC's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 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 Office Max Puerto Rico INC have?
Office Max Puerto Rico INC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Office Max Puerto Rico INC had?
Office Max Puerto Rico INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-04-30 and the most recent on 2013-11-26. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Office Max Puerto Rico INC?
Office Max Puerto Rico INC has been assessed $3,500 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Office Max Puerto Rico INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Office Max Puerto Rico INC has 2 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Office Max Puerto Rico INC operate in?
Office Max Puerto Rico INC operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 453210). This industry has 12,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,505 total OSHA inspections and $37.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Office Max Puerto Rico INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Office Max Puerto Rico INC ranks #64,975 (the lower half 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 Office Max Puerto Rico INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Office Max Puerto Rico INC's total OSHA penalty of $3,500 is above the Retail Trade industry average of $2,898 per employer (1.2x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Walmart, INC. in Turlock, CA is a similar retail trade employer with $3,500 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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