Tier 4 Systematic

CROWE ROPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

📍 BENTON AVENUE, WINSLOW, ME 04901🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 2000-09-26
$15,125.00
Total Penalties
11
Citations
18/100
Risk Score
322
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CROWE ROPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY — a industry sector 00 facility located at BENTON AVENUE, WINSLOW, ME 04901 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 11 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $15,125.00. The inspection case was opened on 2000-09-26.

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 ME, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 16,330 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,022.91.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 11 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 8 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 March 23, 2000 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 1, 2001. Of the 11 total citations, 6 (55%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $15,125.00 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 $1,375.00 falls within the standard penalty range.

Citation Matrix — 11 Citations
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(01)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,125.00Gravity: 03Issued: March 23, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(03)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $1,700.00Gravity: 02Issued: March 23, 2000Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(02)
Electrical — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,700.00Gravity: 02Issued: March 23, 2000Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.303(f)
Electrical — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,700.00Gravity: 02Issued: March 23, 2000Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.37(g)(03)
Maintenance of Exit Routes
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 23, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.219(i)(02)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: March 23, 2000Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(01)
Electrical — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 23, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(02)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 23, 2000Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $2,275.00Gravity: 05Issued: December 15, 2000Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(01)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $4,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: December 15, 2000Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(01)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,625.00Gravity: 03Issued: December 15, 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 CROWE ROPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY cited for?

CROWE ROPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY received 11 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $15,125.00. The inspection opened on 2000-09-26.

How much was CROWE ROPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $15,125.00 against CROWE ROPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY in WINSLOW, ME. Average per citation: $1,375.00.

Is CROWE ROPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, CROWE ROPE INDUSTRIES, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY has a risk score of 18 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 $15,125.00 is above the industry average.