Tier 5 Standard

ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.

📍 1 GORDON MILLS WAT, SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT 05819🏭 Other Building Equipment Contractors (NAICS 238290)📅 2022-07-28
$4,226.00
Total Penalties
4
Citations
2/100
Risk Score
386
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. — a other building equipment contractors facility located at 1 GORDON MILLS WAT, SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT 05819 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 4 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $4,226.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-07-28.

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 $4,226.00 is approximately in line with the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238290). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within VT, this facility's penalty places it at the 92th percentile among 9,785 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,373.10.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 4 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 unclassified — A technical violation that does not fit neatly into the standard classification categories. 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.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 17, 2023 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 9, 2023. Of the 4 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 total proposed penalty of $4,226.00 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 (VT)

This facility's $4,226 penalty is higher than 86% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238290 industry in VT. The state average penalty for this industry is $2,220.

$2,220
State Avg
$4,226
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 4 Citations
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(10)
Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Unclassified
Penalty: $4,226.00Gravity: 5Issued: January 17, 2023Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(03)
Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 5Issued: January 17, 2023Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(05)
Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 5Issued: January 17, 2023Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(01)
Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Unclassified
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 5Issued: January 17, 2023Abated: 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. cited for?

ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. received 4 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $4,226.00. The inspection opened on 2022-07-28.

How much was ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $4,226.00 against ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. in SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT. Average per citation: $1,056.50.

Is ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. has a risk score of 2 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 Other Building Equipment Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $4,226.00 is above the industry average.