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Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar has a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Upper half by penalty80% serious
$10,219
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#34,506
of 100,495 penalized employers

Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar in LA Porte, TX has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,219. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Jimmy Arias in San Antonio, TX is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $10,216 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
80.0%
of violations were serious
66%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar runs moderately above peers (1.5x 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

$10,219 Bottom 34% least affordable more affordable than 34% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar

The federal enforcement record for Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar in LA Porte, TX includes 2 OSHA inspections and 5 violations, translating to 2.50 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 4 (80.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat. Serious violations denote hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm; willful and repeat categories indicate intentional disregard or recurrence of previously cited hazards.

OSHA assessed $10,219 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $10,219 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $5,110. Against the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer, this record runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2021-07-12 to 2022-01-13, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-07-12

Last Inspection

2022-01-13

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,110

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $5,110 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

80.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

20.0% 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

$10,219

Current Penalty Amount

$10,219

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 5 3.3
Total Penalty $10,219 $6,751
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,110 $3,361
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar have? ▼
Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,219.
How many OSHA inspections has Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar had? ▼
Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-07-12 and the most recent on 2022-01-13. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar? ▼
Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar has been assessed $10,219 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar has 4 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 Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar operate in? ▼
Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238130). This industry has 61,413 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,350 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
How does Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Ymmer Izai Benavides Melgar's total OSHA penalty of $10,219 is above the Construction industry average of $6,751 per employer (1.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Jimmy Arias in San Antonio, TX is a similar construction employer with $10,216 in current penalties.

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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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