ASPEN DENTAL
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ASPEN DENTAL — a offices of dentists facility located at 821 COUNTY RD 64 STE 6, ELMIRA, NY 14903 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 7 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $3,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2011-10-05.
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 4.5 per 100 full-time workers — 67% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 0.8 per 100,000 workers.
EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $3,000.00 is approximately in line with the national average of $2,638.83 for facilities in the Health Care sector (NAICS 621210). This sector encompasses 27,508 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $72.6M.
State Context: Within NY, this facility's penalty places it at the 83th percentile among 140,736 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,208.33.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 7 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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 November 1, 2011 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 4, 2011. Of the 7 total citations, 7 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $3,000.00 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 $3,000 penalty is higher than 61% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 621210 industry in NY. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,828.
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What OSHA violations was ASPEN DENTAL cited for?
ASPEN DENTAL received 7 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $3,000.00. The inspection opened on 2011-10-05.
How much was ASPEN DENTAL fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $3,000.00 against ASPEN DENTAL in ELMIRA, NY. Average per citation: $428.57.
Is ASPEN DENTAL a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, ASPEN DENTAL 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 Offices of Dentists facilities is $2,638.83. This facility penalty of $3,000.00 is above the industry average.