Tier 4 Systematic

CHART INC.

📍 1995 PERU DRIVE, MCCARRAN, NV 89434🏭 Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing (NAICS 332410)📅 2012-04-23
$19,355.00
Total Penalties
30
Citations
43/100
Risk Score
444
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CHART INC. — a power boiler and heat exchanger manufacturing facility located at 1995 PERU DRIVE, MCCARRAN, NV 89434 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 30 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $19,355.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-04-23.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.

EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: Clean Water Act, RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $19,355.00 is more than 3.0× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 332410). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.

State Context: Within NV, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 27,382 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,830.01.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 30 citations spanning 13 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. 9 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 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.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning April 22, 2011 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 28, 2014. Of the 30 total citations, 6 (20%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $19,355.00 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 $645.17 falls within the standard penalty range.

The 2012 inspection of Chart Inc.’s McCarran facility revealed a

Citation Matrix — 30 Citations
29 CFR 6180.3830(2 b)
Repeat
Penalty: $770.00Gravity: 01Issued: July 2, 2012Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(05)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 21, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.28(a)(06)
Duty to Have Fall Protection
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: May 21, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(01)
Portable Fire Extinguishers
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: May 21, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(03)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: February 25, 2014Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(07)
Electrical — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: February 25, 2014Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.151(c)
Medical Services & First Aid
Serious
Penalty: $2,940.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(05)
Serious
Penalty: $2,100.00Gravity: 05Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(01)
Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Serious
Penalty: $2,100.00Gravity: 05Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(03)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $1,785.00Gravity: 05Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.94(c)(07)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(09)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.134(m)(01)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(m)(02)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Serious
Penalty: $2,940.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 22, 2011Abated: ✓ 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 CHART INC. cited for?

CHART INC. received 30 citation(s) covering 13 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $19,355.00. The inspection opened on 2012-04-23.

How much was CHART INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $19,355.00 against CHART INC. in MCCARRAN, NV. Average per citation: $645.17.

Is CHART INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CHART INC. has a risk score of 43 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $19,355.00 is above the industry average.