Tier 5 Standard

CONTROLTEK, INC.

📍 3505 AIRPORT ROAD, JONESBORO, AR 72401🏭 Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (NAICS 335314)📅 2024-01-22
$37,264.50
Total Penalties
6
Citations
10/100
Risk Score
382
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CONTROLTEK, INC. — a relay and industrial control manufacturing facility located at 3505 AIRPORT ROAD, JONESBORO, AR 72401 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 6 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $37,264.50. The inspection case was opened on 2024-01-22.

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 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.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $37,264.50 is more than 5.8× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 335314). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.

State Context: Within AR, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 15,726 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,714.64.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 6 citations spanning 5 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 6 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 July 15, 2024 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 16, 2024. Of the 6 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 $37,264.50 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 $6,210.75 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement profile for Controltek, Inc. reveals a high-risk environment characterized

Citation Matrix — 6 Citations
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(02)
Safety Training & Education Programs
Serious
Penalty: $7,904.40Gravity: 10Issued: July 15, 2024Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.97(c)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $5,646.90Gravity: 5Issued: July 15, 2024Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(01)
Electrical Safety (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $7,904.40Gravity: 10Issued: July 15, 2024Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(03)
Electrical Safety (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $7,904.40Gravity: 10Issued: July 15, 2024Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.95(a)
Occupational Noise Exposure (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $7,904.40Gravity: 10Issued: July 15, 2024Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 15, 2024Abated: 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was CONTROLTEK, INC. cited for?

CONTROLTEK, INC. received 6 citation(s) covering 5 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $37,264.50. The inspection opened on 2024-01-22.

How much was CONTROLTEK, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $37,264.50 against CONTROLTEK, INC. in JONESBORO, AR. Average per citation: $6,210.75.

Is CONTROLTEK, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CONTROLTEK, INC. has a risk score of 10 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 Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $37,264.50 is above the industry average.