AMERICAN STEEL & PRECAST ERECTORS
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, AMERICAN STEEL & PRECAST ERECTORS — a structural steel and precast concrete contractors facility located at 194 SUMMER STREET, STAMFORD, CT 06901 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $5,880.00. The inspection case was opened on 2015-02-19.
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 $5,880.00 is 63% above the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238120). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within CT, this facility's penalty places it at the 87th percentile among 33,669 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,368.63.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 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 April 21, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 27, 2015. Of the 2 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 $5,880.00 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.
This facility's $5,880 penalty is higher than 81% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238120 industry in CT. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,366.
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What OSHA violations was AMERICAN STEEL & PRECAST ERECTORS cited for?
AMERICAN STEEL & PRECAST ERECTORS received 2 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $5,880.00. The inspection opened on 2015-02-19.
How much was AMERICAN STEEL & PRECAST ERECTORS fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $5,880.00 against AMERICAN STEEL & PRECAST ERECTORS in STAMFORD, CT. Average per citation: $2,940.00.
Is AMERICAN STEEL & PRECAST ERECTORS a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, AMERICAN STEEL & PRECAST ERECTORS has a risk score of 2 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 Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $5,880.00 is above the industry average.