Tier 3 Elevated

CH RESOURCES INC.

📍 5300 FRONTIER ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 2000-11-17
$80,000.00
Total Penalties
2
Citations
17/100
Risk Score
299
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CH RESOURCES INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 5300 FRONTIER ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $80,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2000-11-17.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

State Context: Within NY, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 140,736 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,208.33.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 unclassified — A technical violation that does not fit neatly into the standard classification categories.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning May 4, 2001 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 9, 2001. Of the 2 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 $40,000.00 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 CH Resources Inc. following the November 2000 inspection revealed a profound disregard

Citation Matrix — 2 Citations
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(01)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Unclassified
Penalty: $40,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 4, 2001Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1051(a)
Stairways (Construction)
Unclassified
Penalty: $40,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 4, 2001Abated: 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 CH RESOURCES INC. cited for?

CH RESOURCES INC. received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $80,000.00. The inspection opened on 2000-11-17.

How much was CH RESOURCES INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $80,000.00 against CH RESOURCES INC. in NIAGARA FALLS, NY. Average per citation: $40,000.00.

Is CH RESOURCES INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CH RESOURCES INC. has a risk score of 17 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $80,000.00 is above the industry average.