Tier 5 Standard

CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION CO OF KENTUCKY LLC

📍 113 & 114 WINERY CT., VINE GROVE, KY 40175🏭 New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (NAICS 236116)📅 2015-03-09
$17,500.00
Total Penalties
8
Citations
7/100
Risk Score
376
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION CO OF KENTUCKY LLC — a new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) facility located at 113 & 114 WINERY CT., VINE GROVE, KY 40175 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 8 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $17,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 2015-03-09.

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 $17,500.00 is more than 4.8× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 236116). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

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 8 citations spanning 5 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 8 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 17, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 30, 2015. Of the 8 total citations, 8 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $17,500.00 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 $2,187.50 falls within the standard penalty range.

Industry Benchmark (KY)

This facility's $17,500 penalty is higher than 93% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 236116 industry in KY. The state average penalty for this industry is $7,024.

$7,024
State Avg
$17,500
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 8 Citations
29 CFR 1926.100(a)
Fall Protection (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $1,000.00Gravity: 02Issued: April 17, 2015Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,250.00Gravity: 03Issued: April 17, 2015Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(01)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,250.00Gravity: 03Issued: April 17, 2015Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(02)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $3,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 17, 2015Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 17, 2015Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $3,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 17, 2015Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(01)
Fall Protection Training
Serious
Penalty: $3,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 17, 2015Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.1051(a)
Stairways (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $3,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 17, 2015Abated: ✓ Yes
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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION CO OF KENTUCKY LLC cited for?

CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION CO OF KENTUCKY LLC received 8 citation(s) covering 5 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $17,500.00. The inspection opened on 2015-03-09.

How much was CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION CO OF KENTUCKY LLC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $17,500.00 against CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION CO OF KENTUCKY LLC in VINE GROVE, KY. Average per citation: $2,187.50.

Is CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION CO OF KENTUCKY LLC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION CO OF KENTUCKY LLC has a risk score of 7 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 New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $17,500.00 is above the industry average.