CS CONTRACTOR CORP
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CS CONTRACTOR CORP — a framing contractors facility located at LOT 81 SAFFLOWER WAY CARDINAL GROVE DEVELOPMENT, LEWES, DE 19958 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $22,698.00. The inspection case was opened on 2024-07-29.
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 $22,698.00 is more than 6.3× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238130). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within DE, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 5,902 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $4,743.73.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 24, 2025 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. Of the 3 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 $22,698.00 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 $7,566.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for CS Contractor Corp reveals a systemic and recurring failure to mitigate fall hazards, the leading cause
This facility's $22,698 penalty is higher than 88% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238130 industry in DE. The state average penalty for this industry is $12,658.
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What OSHA violations was CS CONTRACTOR CORP cited for?
CS CONTRACTOR CORP received 3 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $22,698.00. The inspection opened on 2024-07-29.
How much was CS CONTRACTOR CORP fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $22,698.00 against CS CONTRACTOR CORP in LEWES, DE. Average per citation: $7,566.00.
Is CS CONTRACTOR CORP a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, CS CONTRACTOR CORP has a risk score of 20 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 Framing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $22,698.00 is above the industry average.