ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, LLC — a electric power distribution facility located at 4821 CONGRESS DR., NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $40,959.00. The inspection case was opened on 2021-06-28.
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 2.4 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 7.0 per 100,000 workers.
EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $40,959.00 is more than 9.5× the national average of $4,328.89 for facilities in the Utilities sector (NAICS 221122). This sector encompasses 8,952 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $38.8M.
State Context: Within LA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 19,587 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,582.10.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 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 December 10, 2021 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 31, 2022. Of the 3 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 $40,959.00 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 $13,653.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Entergy New Orleans, LLC reveals a critical breakdown in high-voltage electrical safety protocols, characterized by a trifecta of violations that strike at the core of the Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution standard (29 CFR 1910.269). The citations—targeting training proficiency
This facility's $40,959 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 221122 industry in LA. The state average penalty for this industry is $12,238.
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What OSHA violations was ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, LLC cited for?
ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, LLC received 3 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $40,959.00. The inspection opened on 2021-06-28.
How much was ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $40,959.00 against ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, LLC in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Average per citation: $13,653.00.
Is ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, LLC has a risk score of 9 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 Electric Power Distribution facilities is $4,328.89. This facility penalty of $40,959.00 is above the industry average.