Tier 5 Standard

ALBANESE D&S, INC.

📍 INTERSECTION OF NORTH BILLERICA RD. AND GEDDES RD., TEWKSBURY, MA 01876🏭 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (NAICS 237110)📅 2003-05-20
$8,350.00
Total Penalties
8
Citations
5/100
Risk Score
401
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ALBANESE D&S, INC. — a water and sewer line and related structures construction facility located at INTERSECTION OF NORTH BILLERICA RD. AND GEDDES RD., TEWKSBURY, MA 01876 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 8 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,350.00. The inspection case was opened on 2003-05-20.

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 $8,350.00 is more than 2.3× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 237110). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within MA, this facility's penalty places it at the 93th percentile among 60,671 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,824.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 8 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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. 7 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 July 23, 2003 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 4, 2008. Of the 8 total citations, 1 (13%) 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 $8,350.00 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 (MA)

This facility's $8,350 penalty is higher than 80% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 237110 industry in MA. The state average penalty for this industry is $10,548.

$10,548
State Avg
$8,350
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 8 Citations
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $1,250.00Gravity: 10Issued: November 15, 2007Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.652(e)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: November 15, 2007Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.651(a)
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 01Issued: July 23, 2003Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $600.00Gravity: 02Issued: July 23, 2003Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 01Issued: July 23, 2003Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 23, 2003Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(04)
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 23, 2003Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 23, 2003Abated: 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was ALBANESE D&S, INC. cited for?

ALBANESE D&S, INC. received 8 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,350.00. The inspection opened on 2003-05-20.

How much was ALBANESE D&S, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $8,350.00 against ALBANESE D&S, INC. in TEWKSBURY, MA. Average per citation: $1,043.75.

Is ALBANESE D&S, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, ALBANESE D&S, INC. has a risk score of 5 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 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $8,350.00 is above the industry average.