107600 - YOUR LAKE AQUATIC PLANT MANAGEMENT LLC

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, 107600 - YOUR LAKE AQUATIC PLANT MANAGEMENT LLC — a all other support services facility located at 15837 GARDEN VIEW DRIVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55124 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 5 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $730,369.00. The inspection case was opened on 2024-05-21.

This facility represents one of the most severe enforcement actions in the OSHA SVEP database. Willful violations combined with penalties exceeding $100,000 indicate a pattern of deliberate non-compliance that poses an imminent danger to workers.

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 5.3 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $730,369.00 is more than 175.8× the national average of $4,155.70 for facilities in the Admin Services sector (NAICS 561990). This sector encompasses 40,441 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $168.1M.

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 5 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 7, 2024 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 5, 2024. Of the 5 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 $146,073.80 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 action against Your Lake Aquatic Plant Management LLC represents an extraordinary regulatory intervention, characterized by a rare