Tier 5 Standard

65989 - INTECH CONTRACTING LLC

📍 NEAR OLD PARIS PIKE UNDER I-75, LEXINGTON, KY 40505🏭 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (NAICS 237310)📅 2023-03-28
$8,330.00
Total Penalties
4
Citations
3/100
Risk Score
395
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, 65989 - INTECH CONTRACTING LLC — a highway, street, and bridge construction facility located at NEAR OLD PARIS PIKE UNDER I-75, LEXINGTON, KY 40505 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 4 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,330.00. The inspection case was opened on 2023-03-28.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

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 $8,330.00 is more than 2.3× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 237310). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within KY, this facility's penalty places it at the 92th percentile among 26,562 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,754.01.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 4 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning September 14, 2023 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 27, 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 total proposed penalty of $8,330.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (KY)

This facility's $8,330 penalty is higher than 80% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 237310 industry in KY. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,546.

$6,546
State Avg
$8,330
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 4 Citations
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15)
Fall Protection Systems Criteria
Serious
Penalty: $3,430.00Gravity: nanIssued: September 14, 2023Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(01)
Excavation & Trenching
Serious
Penalty: $1,470.00Gravity: nanIssued: September 14, 2023Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(01)
Excavation & Trenching
Serious
Penalty: $3,430.00Gravity: nanIssued: September 14, 2023Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(02)
Fall Protection Training
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: September 14, 2023Abated: 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 65989 - INTECH CONTRACTING LLC cited for?

65989 - INTECH CONTRACTING LLC received 4 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,330.00. The inspection opened on 2023-03-28.

How much was 65989 - INTECH CONTRACTING LLC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $8,330.00 against 65989 - INTECH CONTRACTING LLC in LEXINGTON, KY. Average per citation: $2,082.50.

Is 65989 - INTECH CONTRACTING LLC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, 65989 - INTECH CONTRACTING LLC has a risk score of 3 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $8,330.00 is above the industry average.