Tier 4 Systematic

COLANTONIO, INC.

📍 34 VINE STREET, WINCHESTER, MA 01890🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 2000-03-30
$20,500.00
Total Penalties
15
Citations
21/100
Risk Score
334
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, COLANTONIO, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 34 VINE STREET, WINCHESTER, MA 01890 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 15 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $20,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 2000-03-30.

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 MA, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 60,671 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,824.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 15 citations spanning 5 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 15 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 March 30, 2000 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 5, 2000. Of the 15 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 cumulative penalty of $20,500.00 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 $1,366.67 falls within the standard penalty range.

The inspection of Colantonio, Inc. revealed a pervasive breakdown in fall protection and structural safety protocols, characterized by fifteen serious violations that suggest systemic rather than isolated failures. The concentration of citations under the 1926.451 and 1926

Citation Matrix — 15 Citations
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $500.00Gravity: 10Issued: March 30, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(01)
Ladders (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $500.00Gravity: 10Issued: March 30, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(01)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(05)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(07)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.701(b)
Serious
Penalty: $1,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(01)
Ladders (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(07)
Ladders (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(01)
Ladders (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $500.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(07)
Ladders (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 2, 2000Abated: 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 COLANTONIO, INC. cited for?

COLANTONIO, INC. received 15 citation(s) covering 5 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $20,500.00. The inspection opened on 2000-03-30.

How much was COLANTONIO, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $20,500.00 against COLANTONIO, INC. in WINCHESTER, MA. Average per citation: $1,366.67.

Is COLANTONIO, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, COLANTONIO, INC. has a risk score of 21 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 $20,500.00 is above the industry average.