Tier 4 Systematic

CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC

📍 806 WHISPERING WAY, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1998-04-21
$10,000.00
Total Penalties
14
Citations
19/100
Risk Score
317
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC — a industry sector 00 facility located at 806 WHISPERING WAY, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 14 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $10,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 1998-04-21.

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.

State Context: Within WV, this facility's penalty places it at the 94th percentile among 14,536 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,060.20.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 14 citations spanning 9 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 11 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 3 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning June 11, 1998 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 29, 1998. Of the 14 total citations, 8 (57%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $10,000.00 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.

Citation Matrix — 14 Citations
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(01)
Construction Safety Training & Education
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(02)
Construction Safety Training & Education
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(02)
Safety Training & Education Programs
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.850(a)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.100(a)
Fall Protection (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.850(d)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 05Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.95(a)
Occupational Noise Exposure (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 05Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.850(b)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(08)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: June 11, 1998Abated: ✓ 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC cited for?

CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC received 14 citation(s) covering 9 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $10,000.00. The inspection opened on 1998-04-21.

How much was CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $10,000.00 against CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC in SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV. Average per citation: $714.29.

Is CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CLASSIC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC has a risk score of 19 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $10,000.00 is above the industry average.