Tier 5 Standard

DEVELOPERS EXCAVATION LLC

📍 3096 WILMA RUDOLPH BLVD, CLARKSVILLE, TN 37040🏭 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (NAICS 237110)📅 2012-02-23
$8,600.00
Total Penalties
5
Citations
18/100
Risk Score
389
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DEVELOPERS EXCAVATION LLC — a water and sewer line and related structures construction facility located at 3096 WILMA RUDOLPH BLVD, CLARKSVILLE, TN 37040 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 5 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,600.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-02-23.

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 $8,600.00 is more than 2.4× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 237110). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within TN, this facility's penalty places it at the 96th percentile among 40,481 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,620.08.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 5 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 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 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 April 11, 2012 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 13, 2012. Of the 5 total citations, 5 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $8,600.00 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.

Industry Benchmark (TN)

This facility's $8,600 penalty is higher than 81% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 237110 industry in TN. The state average penalty for this industry is $5,483.

$5,483
State Avg
$8,600
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 5 Citations
29 CFR 1926.651(g)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $1,600.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2012Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $1,400.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2012Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(02)
Safety Training & Education Programs
Repeat
Penalty: $3,200.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2012Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2012Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(02)
Repeat
Penalty: $2,400.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2012Abated: ✓ 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was DEVELOPERS EXCAVATION LLC cited for?

DEVELOPERS EXCAVATION LLC received 5 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,600.00. The inspection opened on 2012-02-23.

How much was DEVELOPERS EXCAVATION LLC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $8,600.00 against DEVELOPERS EXCAVATION LLC in CLARKSVILLE, TN. Average per citation: $1,720.00.

Is DEVELOPERS EXCAVATION LLC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, DEVELOPERS EXCAVATION LLC has a risk score of 18 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 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $8,600.00 is above the industry average.