ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, INC. — a commercial and institutional building construction facility located at 2455 HWY 93 N., KALISPELL, MT 59901 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $9,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2001-09-27.
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 $9,000.00 is more than 2.5× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 236220). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within MT, this facility's penalty places it at the 96th percentile among 9,480 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,110.71.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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 October 18, 2001 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 12, 2002. Of the 3 total citations, 2 (67%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $9,000.00 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.
This facility's $9,000 penalty is higher than 98% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 236220 industry in MT. The state average penalty for this industry is $1,826.
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What OSHA violations was ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, INC. cited for?
ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, INC. received 3 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $9,000.00. The inspection opened on 2001-09-27.
How much was ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $9,000.00 against ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, INC. in KALISPELL, MT. Average per citation: $3,000.00.
Is ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, 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 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $9,000.00 is above the industry average.