Establishment profile
BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.
779 PURPLE HEART HIGHWAY, ROUTE 8, HAGATNA, GU, 96910
444130 — Hardware Stores
Summary
BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $26,554 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 24 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 11 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $26,554 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 2 | 2 | $4,673 | Aug 2013 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $1,831 | Aug 2013 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $9,282 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $5,834 | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0136 A | 1 | 1 | $1,733 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A04 | 1 | 1 | $1,733 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,470 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2013 | Aug 2013 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4441 within GU. Peer group: 24 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2018 | Head,Material Handling,Neck,Struck ByFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BENSON GUAM, ENTERPRISES 779 ROUTE 8 · MAITE, GU, 96910 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityTO PROCURE BUILDING MATERIALS FOR THE GUAM STRONG PROGRAM IN SUPPORT OF DR-4715-GUcontract · Last action 2024-05-03$16,744
- Department of DefenseWASHER, GAS, 3000PSIcontract · Last action 2011-09-26$15,405
- Department of DefenseALL ITEMS IN ATTACHED DOC. APPLIES TO SAKW-14-3038contract · Last action 2014-01-06$10,480
- Department of DefenseLUMBER; 2"X12"X16' #2 PRESSURE TREATEDcontract · Last action 2016-07-25$9,803
- Department of DefenseTREATED LUMBER, 4"X4"X20'contract · Last action 2018-05-31$7,168
- Department of DefenseUNTREATED LUMBERcontract · Last action 2014-05-09$4,698
- Department of JusticeIGF::CL:IGF ELEMAX HONDA GENERATOR GU-15-025contract · Last action 2015-08-27$3,998
- Department of DefenseUNTREATED LUMBER 2 X 4 X 16contract · Last action 2014-04-22$2,349
- Department of DefenseUNTREATED LUMBER 2" X 4" X1' (241DF)contract · Last action 2014-04-22$2,349
- Department of DefenseTASKFORCE TALON EQUIPMENT FOR TOWER BUILDcontract · Last action 2013-04-17$1,584
- Department of DefenseLUMBER AND REBAR IGO:OT:IGOcontract · Last action 2014-04-15$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423390 - OTHER CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2024-05-03. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-13 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 3 | 2 | $15,116 | |
| 2014-11-10 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $4,508 | |
| 2013-05-17 | Planned | 5 | 5 | $6,930 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- GUAM HARDWOODDEDEDO — 1 federal enforcement record
- GUAM HOME CENTERDEDEDO — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $26,554.4 in total penalties.
- How does BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC. operates in the hardware stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.
- Has BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BENSON GUAM ENTERPRISES, INC..