Tier 1 Critical

CALLAGHAN & CALLAGHAN INC.

📍 1925 30TH ST NE, CANTON, OH 44705🏭 Janitorial Services (NAICS 561720)📅 2015-04-13
$143,760.00
Total Penalties
12
Citations
76/100
Risk Score
435
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CALLAGHAN & CALLAGHAN INC. — a janitorial services facility located at 1925 30TH ST NE, CANTON, OH 44705 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 12 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $143,760.00. The inspection case was opened on 2015-04-13.

This facility represents one of the most severe enforcement actions in the OSHA SVEP database. Willful violations combined with penalties exceeding $100,000 indicate a pattern of deliberate non-compliance that poses an imminent danger to workers.

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 $143,760.00 is more than 34.6× the national average of $4,155.70 for facilities in the Admin Services sector (NAICS 561720). This sector encompasses 40,441 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $168.1M.

State Context: Within OH, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 91,405 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,818.37.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 12 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 4 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health. 3 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning September 28, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for November 16, 2015. Of the 12 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 cumulative penalty of $143,760.00 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 $11,980.00 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement profile for Callaghan & Callaghan Inc. reveals a catastrophic breakdown in safety management systems

Industry Benchmark (OH)

This facility's $143,760 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 561720 industry in OH. The state average penalty for this industry is $7,054.

$7,054
State Avg
$143,760
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 12 Citations
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(03)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Serious
Penalty: $5,600.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(01)
Eye & Face Protection
Serious
Penalty: $5,600.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(07)
Electrical — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $3,520.00Gravity: 5Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(01)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Serious
Penalty: $5,280.00Gravity: 5Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(03)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $4,400.00Gravity: 5Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(04)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Willful
Penalty: $56,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(03)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Willful
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(04)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Willful
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(07)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Willful
Penalty: $56,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(03)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $5,600.00Gravity: nanIssued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(02)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $880.00Gravity: nanIssued: September 28, 2015Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(05)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $880.00Gravity: nanIssued: September 28, 2015Abated: 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 CALLAGHAN & CALLAGHAN INC. cited for?

CALLAGHAN & CALLAGHAN INC. received 12 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $143,760.00. The inspection opened on 2015-04-13.

How much was CALLAGHAN & CALLAGHAN INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $143,760.00 against CALLAGHAN & CALLAGHAN INC. in CANTON, OH. Average per citation: $11,980.00.

Is CALLAGHAN & CALLAGHAN INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CALLAGHAN & CALLAGHAN INC. has a risk score of 76 out of 100. This facility represents one of the most severe enforcement actions in the OSHA SVEP database. Willful violations combined with penalties exceeding $100,000 indicate a pattern of deliberate non-compliance that poses an imminent danger to workers.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Janitorial Services facilities is $4,155.70. This facility penalty of $143,760.00 is above the industry average.