FINDER CONSTRUCTION - BRICKWORK & STONE LLC

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, FINDER CONSTRUCTION - BRICKWORK & STONE LLC — a roofing contractors facility located at 11614 OLD ST. CHARLES ROAD, BRIDGETON, MO 63044 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 9 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $60,060.00. The inspection case was opened on 2011-05-16.

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 $60,060.00 is more than 16.6× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238160). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within MO, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 41,963 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,902.40.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 9 citations spanning 7 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. 4 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning October 19, 2011 with the latest abatement deadline set for November 14, 2011. Of the 9 total citations, 9 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $60,060.00 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 $6,673.33 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement record for Finder Construction - Brickwork & Stone LLC reveals a deeply entrenched pattern of non-