EEC INCORPORATED
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, EEC INCORPORATED — a facilities support services facility located at 2201 C ST., NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20520 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 16 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $25,200.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-11-25.
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.
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 5.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $25,200.00 is more than 6.1× the national average of $4,155.70 for facilities in the Admin Services sector (NAICS 561210). This sector encompasses 40,441 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $168.1M.
State Context: Within DC, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 8,873 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,815.69.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 16 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 15 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning May 10, 2013 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 27, 2013. Of the 16 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 $25,200.00 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 $1,575.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for EEC Incorporated reveals a systemic breakdown in high-hazard risk management, particularly concerning
This facility's $25,200 penalty is higher than 83% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 561210 industry in DC. The state average penalty for this industry is $17,880.
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What OSHA violations was EEC INCORPORATED cited for?
EEC INCORPORATED received 16 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $25,200.00. The inspection opened on 2012-11-25.
How much was EEC INCORPORATED fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $25,200.00 against EEC INCORPORATED in WASHINGTON, DC. Average per citation: $1,575.00.
Is EEC INCORPORATED a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, EEC INCORPORATED has a risk score of 23 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 Facilities Support Services facilities is $4,155.70. This facility penalty of $25,200.00 is above the industry average.