Tier 5 Standard

DIG AMERICA,INC.

📍 W.SIDE OF PILGRIM RD. N. OF EL RIO DR., MENOMONEE FALLS, WI 53051🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 2002-06-19
$47,000.00
Total Penalties
6
Citations
27/100
Risk Score
351
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DIG AMERICA,INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at W.SIDE OF PILGRIM RD. N. OF EL RIO DR., MENOMONEE FALLS, WI 53051 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 6 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $47,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2002-06-19.

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.

State Context: Within WI, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 43,331 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,505.68.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 6 citations spanning 1 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. 4 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 July 10, 2002 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 15, 2002. 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 $47,000.00 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 $7,833.33 falls within the standard penalty range.

The inspection of Dig America, Inc. revealed a critical and recurring failure to adhere to OSHA’s Sub

Citation Matrix — 6 Citations
29 CFR 1926.652(e)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 10, 2002Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(d)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 10, 2002Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $21,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 10, 2002Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(02)
Repeat
Penalty: $6,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 10, 2002Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $16,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 10, 2002Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(02)
Repeat
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 10, 2002Abated: 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 DIG AMERICA,INC. cited for?

DIG AMERICA,INC. received 6 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $47,000.00. The inspection opened on 2002-06-19.

How much was DIG AMERICA,INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $47,000.00 against DIG AMERICA,INC. in MENOMONEE FALLS, WI. Average per citation: $7,833.33.

Is DIG AMERICA,INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, DIG AMERICA,INC. has a risk score of 27 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $47,000.00 is above the industry average.