ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LTD
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LTD — a other services to buildings and dwellings facility located at 1001 CHERRY BLOSSOM WAY, GEORGETOWN, KY 40324 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 4 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $18,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2001-12-23.
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 5.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $18,000.00 is more than 4.3× the national average of $4,155.70 for facilities in the Admin Services sector (NAICS 561790). This sector encompasses 40,441 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $168.1M.
State Context: Within KY, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th 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: 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.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning February 14, 2002 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 13, 2002. Of the 4 total citations, 4 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $18,000.00 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 $4,500.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Atlas Industrial Contractors, Ltd. reveals a systemic breakdown in heavy
This facility's $18,000 penalty is higher than 91% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 561790 industry in KY. The state average penalty for this industry is $9,486.
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What OSHA violations was ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LTD cited for?
ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LTD received 4 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $18,000.00. The inspection opened on 2001-12-23.
How much was ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LTD fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $18,000.00 against ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LTD in GEORGETOWN, KY. Average per citation: $4,500.00.
Is ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LTD a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LTD 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 Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings facilities is $4,155.70. This facility penalty of $18,000.00 is above the industry average.