Tier 5 Standard

CITY WINDOW AND CONSTRUCTION

📍 804 KAISER AVE, RAVENSWOOD, WV 26164🏭 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (NAICS 236220)📅 2003-07-25
$6,500.00
Total Penalties
4
Citations
3/100
Risk Score
365
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CITY WINDOW AND CONSTRUCTION — a commercial and institutional building construction facility located at 804 KAISER AVE, RAVENSWOOD, WV 26164 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 4 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $6,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 2003-07-25.

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 $6,500.00 is 80% above the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 236220). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within WV, this facility's penalty places it at the 90th percentile among 14,536 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,060.20.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 4 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 4 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 August 12, 2003 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 18, 2003. Of the 4 total citations, 4 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $6,500.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Industry Benchmark (WV)

This facility's $6,500 penalty is higher than 85% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 236220 industry in WV. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,016.

$4,016
State Avg
$6,500
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 4 Citations
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(01)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $6,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 12, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(01)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 12, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(04)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 12, 2003Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 12, 2003Abated: ✓ 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

Comparing penalized facilities in RAVENSWOOD, WV (Broader Sector)

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was CITY WINDOW AND CONSTRUCTION cited for?

CITY WINDOW AND CONSTRUCTION received 4 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $6,500.00. The inspection opened on 2003-07-25.

How much was CITY WINDOW AND CONSTRUCTION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $6,500.00 against CITY WINDOW AND CONSTRUCTION in RAVENSWOOD, WV. Average per citation: $1,625.00.

Is CITY WINDOW AND CONSTRUCTION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CITY WINDOW AND CONSTRUCTION has a risk score of 3 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 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $6,500.00 is above the industry average.