DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACORS, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACORS, INC. — a electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors facility located at 1349 RIVER ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06450 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 8 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $39,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2010-02-26.
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 $39,000.00 is more than 10.8× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238210). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within CT, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 33,669 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,368.63.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 8 citations spanning 5 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 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 August 3, 2010 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 9, 2010. Of the 8 total citations, 5 (63%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $39,000.00 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 $4,875.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for Ducci Electrical Contractors reveals a systemic breakdown in foundational safety management systems, specifically
This facility's $39,000 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238210 industry in CT. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,621.
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What OSHA violations was DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACORS, INC. cited for?
DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACORS, INC. received 8 citation(s) covering 5 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $39,000.00. The inspection opened on 2010-02-26.
How much was DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACORS, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $39,000.00 against DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACORS, INC. in MIDDLETOWN, CT. Average per citation: $4,875.00.
Is DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACORS, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, DUCCI ELECTRICAL CONTRACORS, INC. has a risk score of 11 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 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $39,000.00 is above the industry average.