CBS OUTDOOR, INCORPORATED
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CBS OUTDOOR, INCORPORATED — a indoor and outdoor display advertising facility located at FORBES ROAD, BRAINTREE, MA 02184 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $25,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2007-11-13.
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 0.8 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 1.1 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $25,000.00 is more than 8.0× the national average of $3,143.09 for facilities in the Professional sector (NAICS 541850). This sector encompasses 8,196 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $25.8M.
State Context: Within MA, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 60,671 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,824.83.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 6, 2008 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 11, 2008. Of the 1 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 per-citation average of $25,000.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.
The enforcement action against CBS Outdoor, Inc. centered on a high-gravity violation of 29 CFR
This facility's $25,000 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 541850 industry in MA. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,579.
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What OSHA violations was CBS OUTDOOR, INCORPORATED cited for?
CBS OUTDOOR, INCORPORATED received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $25,000.00. The inspection opened on 2007-11-13.
How much was CBS OUTDOOR, INCORPORATED fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $25,000.00 against CBS OUTDOOR, INCORPORATED in BRAINTREE, MA. Average per citation: $25,000.00.
Is CBS OUTDOOR, INCORPORATED a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, CBS OUTDOOR, INCORPORATED has a risk score of 20 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 Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising facilities is $3,143.09. This facility penalty of $25,000.00 is above the industry average.