Tier 5 Standard

AMERICAN PRO CONTRACTORS

📍 75 MYSTIC AVENUE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1992-07-28
$13,580.00
Total Penalties
6
Citations
5/100
Risk Score
318
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, AMERICAN PRO CONTRACTORS — a industry sector 00 facility located at 75 MYSTIC AVENUE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 6 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $13,580.00. The inspection case was opened on 1992-07-28.

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.

State Context: Within MA, this facility's penalty places it at the 96th percentile among 60,671 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,824.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 6 citations spanning 1 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. 2 unclassified — A technical violation that does not fit neatly into the standard classification categories.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 14, 1993 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 19, 1993. Of the 6 total citations, 1 (17%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $13,580.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $2,263.33 falls within the standard penalty range.

Citation Matrix — 6 Citations
29 CFR 1926.500(b)(08)
Serious
Penalty: $3,395.00Gravity: 05Issued: January 14, 1993Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.500(g)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $3,395.00Gravity: 10Issued: January 14, 1993Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.500(g)(06)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: January 14, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.500(g)(05)
Serious
Penalty: $3,395.00Gravity: 10Issued: January 14, 1993Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.500(b)(01)
Unclassified
Penalty: $3,395.00Gravity: 10Issued: January 14, 1993Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.500(f)(05)
Unclassified
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: January 14, 1993Abated: 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 AMERICAN PRO CONTRACTORS cited for?

AMERICAN PRO CONTRACTORS received 6 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $13,580.00. The inspection opened on 1992-07-28.

How much was AMERICAN PRO CONTRACTORS fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $13,580.00 against AMERICAN PRO CONTRACTORS in SOMERVILLE, MA. Average per citation: $2,263.33.

Is AMERICAN PRO CONTRACTORS a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, AMERICAN PRO CONTRACTORS 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $13,580.00 is above the industry average.