Tier 3 Elevated

104612 - INTER-GROUP MGMT INC DBA RH BRANDTJEN - CO

📍 700 MOUNT CURVE BLVD, SAINT PAUL, MN 55116🏭 Site Preparation Contractors (NAICS 238910)📅 2022-06-17
$75,250.00
Total Penalties
4
Citations
17/100
Risk Score
380
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, 104612 - INTER-GROUP MGMT INC DBA RH BRANDTJEN - CO — a site preparation contractors facility located at 700 MOUNT CURVE BLVD, SAINT PAUL, MN 55116 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 4 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $75,250.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-06-17.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

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 $75,250.00 is more than 20.8× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238910). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within MN, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 58,337 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,403.06.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 4 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 4 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning December 12, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 5, 2023. Of the 4 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 $18,812.50 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.

The enforcement profile for Inter-Group Mgmt Inc. reveals a catastrophic breakdown in fundamental

Industry Benchmark (MN)

This facility's $75,250 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238910 industry in MN. The state average penalty for this industry is $2,824.

$2,824
State Avg
$75,250
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 4 Citations
OSHA Std. 182.653(08)
Serious
Penalty: $250.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 12, 2022Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(02)
Safety Training & Education Programs
Serious
Penalty: $25,000.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 12, 2022Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $25,000.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 12, 2022Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $25,000.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 12, 2022Abated: 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

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was 104612 - INTER-GROUP MGMT INC DBA RH BRANDTJEN - CO cited for?

104612 - INTER-GROUP MGMT INC DBA RH BRANDTJEN - CO received 4 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $75,250.00. The inspection opened on 2022-06-17.

How much was 104612 - INTER-GROUP MGMT INC DBA RH BRANDTJEN - CO fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $75,250.00 against 104612 - INTER-GROUP MGMT INC DBA RH BRANDTJEN - CO in SAINT PAUL, MN. Average per citation: $18,812.50.

Is 104612 - INTER-GROUP MGMT INC DBA RH BRANDTJEN - CO a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, 104612 - INTER-GROUP MGMT INC DBA RH BRANDTJEN - CO has a risk score of 17 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Site Preparation Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $75,250.00 is above the industry average.