EMPACT CONCRETE CORP.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, EMPACT CONCRETE CORP. — a masonry contractors facility located at 3525 VICTORY BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 7 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $50,170.00. The inspection case was opened on 2016-09-16.
Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
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 $50,170.00 is more than 13.9× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238140). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within NY, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 140,736 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,208.33.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 7 citations spanning 4 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. 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 1 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 December 16, 2016 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 27, 2016. Of the 7 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 $50,170.00 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 $7,167.14 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Empact Concrete Corp. reveals a deeply entrenched pattern of non-compliance
This facility's $50,170 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238140 industry in NY. The state average penalty for this industry is $5,524.
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What OSHA violations was EMPACT CONCRETE CORP. cited for?
EMPACT CONCRETE CORP. received 7 citation(s) covering 4 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $50,170.00. The inspection opened on 2016-09-16.
How much was EMPACT CONCRETE CORP. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $50,170.00 against EMPACT CONCRETE CORP. in STATEN ISLAND, NY. Average per citation: $7,167.14.
Is EMPACT CONCRETE CORP. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, EMPACT CONCRETE CORP. has a risk score of 28 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Masonry Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $50,170.00 is above the industry average.